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Lucas Degerness officially becomes a man on Sunday. Jan. 29 is the missing boy's 19th birthday, and his loved ones are celebrating with candles during a vigil instead of on a cake.

The College of New Caledonia board of governors on Friday approved a new contract for CNC faculty staff that will result in no wage increases. But it won't be long before contract negotiations between the board and faculty association resume.

B.C. sticking to for-profit contractors for medevac missions

The Babine Forest Products sawmill fire that killed two men and injured 19 in Burns Lake last weekend was real-time test of the B.C.

How much do Albertans love their STARS (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society) helicopter air ambulance service? Last year they gave nearly $19 million to keep it flying rescue missions with its five-chopper fleet, and have handed over more than $250 milli

If you happen to be driving around Vancouver bridges at noon hour today, look for Matt Pearce and some of the School District 57 teachers he represents decked out in black clothing.

The city's RCMP Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) claim they have caught two auto thieves in the act in less than 24 hours. In both cases the vehicles had been missing less than a day.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identities of the two individuals found deceased in the debris of the Babine Forest Products sawmill, levelled by an explosion and fire on the evening of Jan. 20.

The owners of the Burns Lake sawmill destroyed in the explosion and fire have "indicated their preference is to rebuild," B.C. Jobs Minister Pat Bell said Friday.

A B&E suspect got caught on video at a restaurant in College Heights Jan. 4.The video shows a youth female broke the window to the drive-thru portion of the restaurant by throwing rocks. This occurred at approximately 1 a.m. that morning.