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Les Leyne: Aboriginal title for Haida Gwaii raises questions about private landowners

Les Leyne: Aboriginal title for Haida Gwaii raises questions about private landowners

All private land owners on Haida Gwaii will need consent from the Haida Nation, according to a law firm specializing in Aboriginal issues.
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B.C. needs 'strong federal partner' on fentanyl chemical imports, says Premier Eby

B.C. needs 'strong federal partner' on fentanyl chemical imports, says Premier Eby

New report from U.S. Congress claims People's Republic of China is not upholding international agreements to curb production and export of precursor chemicals for fentanyl.
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B.C. man awarded nearly $500,000 for 2018 car accident

B.C. man awarded nearly $500,000 for 2018 car accident

Defendant Freeman Brown forced to pay damages to plaintiff David Reeve in Vancouver court.
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qathet Art Centre abuzz with patrons Monday night

qathet Art Centre abuzz with patrons Monday night

Group exhibition features 50 works from multiple artists
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Powell River Garden Club prepares for event at Patricia Theatre

Powell River Garden Club prepares for event at Patricia Theatre

Serenity garden fundraiser and plant sale on the horizon
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SCRD looks for more time to comply with provincial housing legislation

SCRD looks for more time to comply with provincial housing legislation

Bill 44, enacted by the province last November to help increase the affordable housing supply requires local governments to put changes in place to allow at least one secondary suite or auxiliary dwelling unit in all single unit dwelling residential zones by June 30.
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9 in 10 young British Columbians prefer socially responsible employers, says survey

9 in 10 young British Columbians prefer socially responsible employers, says survey

BCAA report highlights how demonstrating purpose can be a competitive advantage for B.C. businesses.
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Liberals, Conservatives and NDP argue in B.C. court to prevent investigation of their privacy policies

Liberals, Conservatives and NDP argue in B.C. court to prevent investigation of their privacy policies

"The [federal political parties] are in an inherent conflict of interest when dealing with the personal information of the electorate," says the BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association.
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Sechelt firefighters quickly respond to two house fires in one week

Sechelt firefighters quickly respond to two house fires in one week

Firefighters attended to house fires on April 13 and 18, resulting in minimal damage
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'Celebrate responsibly': Police monitoring public drinking during Canucks playoff game

'Celebrate responsibly': Police monitoring public drinking during Canucks playoff game

Vancouver police officers will be approaching people who have open liquor.
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