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RCMP say body of missing kayaker found near Powell River

RCMP say body of missing kayaker found near Powell River

Sunshine Coast RCMP say the search for a missing Sunshine Coast man has ended with the discovery of a body near Powell River on the weekend. Jesse Farrand was last seen taking his kayak into the water at the bottom of Roberts Creek Road on Aug. 19.
Squamish Nation appoints rights and title director

Squamish Nation appoints rights and title director

The role will help deal with dizzying pace of development on Nation's traditional territories
KFC promises new plant-based nuggets 'taste like chicken'

KFC promises new plant-based nuggets 'taste like chicken'

Fried chicken giant introduces Beyond Meat fried chicken
Squamish-Lillooet Regional District explores housing needs

Squamish-Lillooet Regional District explores housing needs

Study is in consultation phase, community engagement planned for October
MP asks: Why are high-risk inmates at minimum-security prison?

MP asks: Why are high-risk inmates at minimum-security prison?

The MP for Metchosin is asking why high-risk inmates are being sent to William Head minimum- security prison. Two of those high-risk inmates, James Busch, 42, and Zachary Armitage, 30, escaped from William Head on July 7.
Got Bats? Province-wide bat conservation program gets big boost

Got Bats? Province-wide bat conservation program gets big boost

The Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation and Forest Enhancement Society of BC has just given over $185,000 in grants to organizations protecting the threatened bat species in B.C.
Moose-Greyhound collision lawsuit dismissed

Moose-Greyhound collision lawsuit dismissed

Moose took out brakes, steering in collision, sending bus into swamp.
Global warming causing Pacific salmon decline: DFO

Global warming causing Pacific salmon decline: DFO

State of Canadian Pacific Salmon report comes in midst of disastrous year for Fraser River sockeye
Squamish Nation not properly consulted on fish allowance: court

Squamish Nation not properly consulted on fish allowance: court

Latest in years-long case to increase Fraser sockeye salmon catch
OPINION: B.C. ride-hailing's relaunch is dead end for passengers and drivers alike

OPINION: B.C. ride-hailing's relaunch is dead end for passengers and drivers alike

I suppose the next-best thing for governments to do when they can't please everyone is to ensure they don't please anyone.