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Local organ donor saves four lives

Local organ donor saves four lives

Four people got life-saving transplants because Matthew Woodford was an organ donor.
Analysis: Why are B.C. money laundering investigations failing to produce charges?

Analysis: Why are B.C. money laundering investigations failing to produce charges?

B.C. Premier David Eby says British Columbians are likely 'shocked' to see that evidence of massive amounts of suspicious cash moving through B.C. casinos cannot produce a single charge of money laundering
Highway between Hope and Merritt, British Columbia, closed due to extreme weather

Highway between Hope and Merritt, British Columbia, closed due to extreme weather

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Ministry of Transportation says the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt will be closed until at least Saturday afternoon due to extreme weather.
Province halts old-growth logging in at-risk owl territory another two years

Province halts old-growth logging in at-risk owl territory another two years

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it's extending an old-growth logging ban for part of the Fraser Canyon for another two years to help with the recovery of the endangered spotted owl.
Tourism delegates getting taste of Prince George

Tourism delegates getting taste of Prince George

Hospitality industry stakeholders from all over province strapped on skis and snowshoes at Otway Nordic Centre.
Local scientists, fishermen laud decision to shut down ‘problematic’ Discovery Islands fish farms

Local scientists, fishermen laud decision to shut down ‘problematic’ Discovery Islands fish farms

Fisheries minister Joyce Murray reaffirmed a prior decision last month not to renew 15 open-net salmon farm licenses in the region
Canfor made $880.4M profit in 2022

Canfor made $880.4M profit in 2022

Downturn in final quarter of the year prompted mill curtailments and closures across northern B.C.
Sea to Sky locals save wildlife from frozen fate

Sea to Sky locals save wildlife from frozen fate

The two Lillooet contractors undertook a rescue operation to help save a family of deer that were frozen in a Bridge River reservoir
Canfor Pulp lost $42.9M in 2022

Canfor Pulp lost $42.9M in 2022

Supply chain disruptions, fibre shortages and the closure of P.G. Pulp and Paper pulp line contributed to the loss.
Local gymnast places in top 10, makes Canadian junior team

Local gymnast places in top 10, makes Canadian junior team

"My main goal was to show everyone my routines with full expression … I showed up, had fun, and made my goal of becoming high performance," says the B.C. gymnast.