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Sunshine Coast Regional District CAO resigns as of Aug. 30

Sunshine Coast Regional District CAO resigns as of Aug. 30

Dean McKinley joined the SCRD as the chief administrative officer on Jan. 6, 2020.
2023 wildfire emissions were quadruple Canada's annual fossil fuel emissions: study

2023 wildfire emissions were quadruple Canada's annual fossil fuel emissions: study

Planet-warming emissions released by Canada's record-breaking 2023 wildfires were quadruple the country's fossil fuel emissions for the previous year, and were surpassed only by the three most high-emitting countries, a new NASA study has found.
BC United to suspend election campaign, says leader Kevin Falcon

BC United to suspend election campaign, says leader Kevin Falcon

Focus shifts to whether BC Conservatives can lure BC United MLAs and candidates
Wildfires continue to drop in B.C., last evacuation alerts lifted

Wildfires continue to drop in B.C., last evacuation alerts lifted

Emergency management minister: "These are encouraging numbers."
Opinion: Conservatives set to surge as BC United fades away

Opinion: Conservatives set to surge as BC United fades away

Kevin Falcon steps aside, leaving John Rustad as conservative standard-bearer in high-stakes election
Ontario passes B.C. as province where commuters most use transit

Ontario passes B.C. as province where commuters most use transit

Total number of commuters increases as more people have jobs and fewer people work from home.
B.C. man awarded $3.3M in car accident lawsuit

B.C. man awarded $3.3M in car accident lawsuit

A witness said the Nanaimo high-speed, rear-end collision was like an explosion.
Border agents at YVR uncover $1.25M worth of drugs in suitcases destined for Australia

Border agents at YVR uncover $1.25M worth of drugs in suitcases destined for Australia

RCMP's federal crime unit is pursuing several criminal charges against two people.
Gibsons lawyer – and former mayor – fined $10,000 for helping family

Gibsons lawyer – and former mayor – fined $10,000 for helping family

This is the first disciplinary action James Wayne Rowe has faced in 44 years of practising law.
Cellphones to be restricted in B.C. schools; protesters must keep their distance

Cellphones to be restricted in B.C. schools; protesters must keep their distance

“Every school district will have a policy in place restricting cellphones from bell to bell,” premier says.