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$450M flood bill costliest in B.C.'s history, still climbing

$450M flood bill costliest in B.C.'s history, still climbing

The nearly half-billion dollars in insurance claims makes November's flooding the costliest natural disaster in B.C.'s history. But with the government yet to release its damage estimates, it comes nowhere near the true financial toll.
Floods set to worsen B.C.'s labour shortage

Floods set to worsen B.C.'s labour shortage

Construction industry forecasting deficits as high as 60,000 workers in the coming decade
Assault leaves Quesnel man with life-threatening injuries

Assault leaves Quesnel man with life-threatening injuries

Quesnel RCMP believe an altercation at a local service agency escalated into a dangerous assault
Steadier river flows brought by hydro dams benefiting fish, UNBC professor says

Steadier river flows brought by hydro dams benefiting fish, UNBC professor says

Study looked at 100 years of data from 500 sites across Canada and the United States
Lethbridge takes P.G's Marques 10th overall in WHL draft; Cougars select d-man Buczkowski

Lethbridge takes P.G's Marques 10th overall in WHL draft; Cougars select d-man Buczkowski

Cats pick six-foot-six forward Laing 33rd in WHL Prospects Draft
October most fatal month yet for B.C. overdoses

October most fatal month yet for B.C. overdoses

B.C.'s annual overdose death rate from illicit drug use is already the highest on record, at 1,782
Coastal GasLink could face million-dollar fines for repeated environmental infractions

Coastal GasLink could face million-dollar fines for repeated environmental infractions

While Coastal GasLink, owned by TC Energy, largely admitted to errors in responses to the inspections throughout the report, it also disputed whether it needed to do everything outlined by inspectors, arguing that some of it was “optional” and not mandatory.
What's on tap this week in local sports

What's on tap this week in local sports

Spruce Kings Drop the Gloves, and Sock It To 'Em on Friday; Cougars Teddy Bear Toss game on Saturday
Will COVID-19 vaccine boosters become a seasonal event in B.C.?

Will COVID-19 vaccine boosters become a seasonal event in B.C.?

'Vaccine equity' around the world needs to be considered, says the province's top doc
Watch these delightful marine mammals go home for the holidays (VIDEO)

Watch these delightful marine mammals go home for the holidays (VIDEO)

Look at 'em go!