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Woodfibre seeks simple amendment to its Environmental Certificate

Woodfibre seeks simple amendment to its Environmental Certificate

The change would clarify the term 'construction' to allow for further site clean up
Spike in fatal motorcycle crashes revs up calls for more training

Spike in fatal motorcycle crashes revs up calls for more training

At least two people will die in motorcycle crashes on B.C. roads each weekend this summer, if this year follows the same trend as last year.
Jody Wilson-Raybould to run again as independent

Jody Wilson-Raybould to run again as independent

Wilson-Raybould represents the B.C. riding of Vancouver Granville
Could this 20-year-old Montreal polyglot be Canada's most multilingual student?

Could this 20-year-old Montreal polyglot be Canada's most multilingual student?

The Montreal linguistics student can already speak 19 different languages
B.C. enlists cattle to help fight wildfires in targeted grazing program

B.C. enlists cattle to help fight wildfires in targeted grazing program

Government will give $500,000 to the BC Cattlemen's Association to develop partnerships and investigate how to use the cattle to manage fine fuels
Scrap Community Safety Act, civil society groups urge Victoria

Scrap Community Safety Act, civil society groups urge Victoria

Act lacks the due process that is integral to democracy, advocate says
Jody Wilson-Raybould to announce political future next week

Jody Wilson-Raybould to announce political future next week

Former Liberal Attorney General tells the Courier climate change most important issue facing Canadians
Some new air passenger rights land mid-July, others delayed until Christmas

Some new air passenger rights land mid-July, others delayed until Christmas

TORONTO — New federal regulations will land in mid-July requiring airlines to help and compensate passengers stuck on tarmacs for hours, but air travellers must wait until Christmas to be compensated for cancelled flights.
45 campsites coming to Squamish area

45 campsites coming to Squamish area

Stawamus Chief Park and Tantalus Park to get new spots
Federal government funds millions to help B.C. police spot drugged driving

Federal government funds millions to help B.C. police spot drugged driving

$10.1M over five years for field sobriety training