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Expansion proposed for Peace Region addictions recovery centre

Expansion proposed for Peace Region addictions recovery centre

The former site of Peace Haven is being reconsidered for a 40-unit addictions and recovery treatment facility in Pouce Coupe.
Kamloops artist focuses on poverty by burning her work

Kamloops artist focuses on poverty by burning her work

Karla Pearce said she burned her art to raise awareness of the “shameful way” the provincial government treats its most vulnerable people
B.C. teachers push to divest pension fund from oil and gas companies

B.C. teachers push to divest pension fund from oil and gas companies

Teachers' associations in Surrey and Revelstoke will put forward motions at the BCTF's AGM this weekend, calling on the teachers' federation to divest from fossil fuel companies.
B.C. government’s pandemic review a 'sham,' expert says

B.C. government’s pandemic review a 'sham,' expert says

Bad public health policy helped propel each wave of COVID-19, says a retired emergency room physician.
Baby medevaced out of B.C. First Nation as COVID-19 cases surge

Baby medevaced out of B.C. First Nation as COVID-19 cases surge

The number of cases in the central coast community of Klemtu has surged in recent weeks, worrying residents and sending at least one baby to hospital on a helicopter.
Year-round BC Wildfire Service coverage expected to be up and running by September

Year-round BC Wildfire Service coverage expected to be up and running by September

The operations director of the BC Wildfire Service anticipates a "sizable" staffing increase, somewhere in the neighbourhood of 50 to 100 more resources for this season.
Embezzlement guilty plea expected from former Abbotsford police finance officer

Embezzlement guilty plea expected from former Abbotsford police finance officer

In 2017, the former Abbotsford Police Department employee was ordered to pay back more than $300,000 to the city, according to police.
Northern B.C. leader part of Indigenous delegation off to Vatican next week

Northern B.C. leader part of Indigenous delegation off to Vatican next week

Taylor Behn-Tsakoza of the Fort Nelson First Nation will be among 13 delegates travelling to Vatican City.
Northern B.C. female aviation students spreading their wings

Northern B.C. female aviation students spreading their wings

Aircraft Maintenance Technician students gathered at the Dawson Creek aerospace hangar last week, celebrating Women of Aviation Worldwide Week, which celebrates female pilots and women in the industry.
Horgan's push for permanent daylight saving time ignores health concerns, says sleep expert

Horgan's push for permanent daylight saving time ignores health concerns, says sleep expert

A B.C. researcher says the move to permanent daylight saving time could contribute to us losing sleeping.