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Large open fires banned in northwest B.C. due to wildfire risk

Large open fires banned in northwest B.C. due to wildfire risk

Campfires not included in ban
Nelson council signs on to Sue Big Oil campaign, but with conditions

Nelson council signs on to Sue Big Oil campaign, but with conditions

Nelson will not have to hire its own lawyer, would not have its name on the court documents, and no further payments would be expected
BREAKING: Ranj Pillai to step aside as Yukon Liberal leader, won't seek re-election

BREAKING: Ranj Pillai to step aside as Yukon Liberal leader, won't seek re-election

Yukon Premier announces he will not seek re-election during a May 7 press conference.
Gears grind at Project Heavy Duty

Gears grind at Project Heavy Duty

Students learned the ins and outs of operating heavy duty machinery on May 6
Former judge appointed as commissioner in B.C.'s event safety review

Former judge appointed as commissioner in B.C.'s event safety review

11 people, at least 2 dozen injured at Lapu Lapu Day event, a street festival in Vancouver
Receiver underscores Victoria Gold’s cash flow woes in Yukon legislature

Receiver underscores Victoria Gold’s cash flow woes in Yukon legislature

PwC exec points to “liquidity crisis” facing mining company following heap leach facility failure at Eagle Gold Mine site
B.C. minister urges personal preparedness to best respond to emergencies

B.C. minister urges personal preparedness to best respond to emergencies

The province will be testing its emergency alert system May 7, 2025 at 1:55 p.m.
Marleigh's Mission: B.C. family raises money for 5-year-old's cancer treatment

Marleigh's Mission: B.C. family raises money for 5-year-old's cancer treatment

The money will go towards living costs in Vancouver, and so Marleigh's sister can come visit her from Terrace, B.C.
Police dog stabbed after RCMP respond to man in distress in Richmond

Police dog stabbed after RCMP respond to man in distress in Richmond

Man taken into custody several hours after the initial 911 call
B.C. tenants evicted to make space for landlord's mom awarded $17,500 for delays

B.C. tenants evicted to make space for landlord's mom awarded $17,500 for delays

The landlord had served their former tenants with a notice to end the tenancy so that their mother could move in, which didn't happen until nine months later