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Former Kent Institution officer sentenced for smuggling contraband, taking bribes

Former Kent Institution officer sentenced for smuggling contraband, taking bribes

Officer sentenced to 5 years for part in months-long smuggling scheme
Premier Eby says B.C. will get ‘rid of the carbon tax entirely’

Premier Eby says B.C. will get ‘rid of the carbon tax entirely’

Eby announces the coming change during a town hall on tariffs in Surrey
"This is trauma": new B.C. involuntary care guidelines get cold reception

"This is trauma": new B.C. involuntary care guidelines get cold reception

New guidelines around involuntary care are receiving criticism from those who advocate for drug users and their families
Former mayor 'honoured' as Nakusp's sole Coronation Medal recipient

Former mayor 'honoured' as Nakusp's sole Coronation Medal recipient

Karen Hamling led Nakusp's council for 13 years, becoming RDCK's first woman elected chair and earning a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal along the way
Blood Moon hangs over Okanagan

Blood Moon hangs over Okanagan

The red toned moon was caused by the Earth passing between it and the Sun
Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister

Carney shuffles cabinet, with aim to 'stand strong against Donald Trump'
Revelstoke RCMP, SAR have busy to start March

Revelstoke RCMP, SAR have busy to start March

Revelstoke RCMP suspends Castlegar driver for drugs and arrests runaway Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ man, while search and rescue brings two people home safe from resort backcountry
PhD dissertation on Indigenous sovereignty shaped by B.C. experience

PhD dissertation on Indigenous sovereignty shaped by B.C. experience

The former LCSS student recently completed his PhD which focuses on Indigenous sovereignty
U.S. produce wears out welcome with B.C. grocery store

U.S. produce wears out welcome with B.C. grocery store

The store says it has made moves to source all 380 of its fruits and vegetable from non-American growers
1 dead after reports of person found unresponsive on Whistler Blackcomb

1 dead after reports of person found unresponsive on Whistler Blackcomb

RCMP say the investigation is ongoing
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