Highlights

OTTAWA — A national biodiversity group says Canada needs to keep genetically engineered animals out of the wild, after the federal government recently rejected several attempts to strengthen its existing laws.

BC Ferries has released a service notice for several sailings on Saturday, March 11. As of 11:50 a.m., two sailings between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale were cancelled due to a mechanical issue with the Queen of Coquitlam's main engine.

Passengers travelling with Flair Airlines were "impacted" on Saturday after four of its leased aircraft were seized in Toronto, Edmonton and Waterloo, Ont., in what the company described as a "commercial dispute.

And gearing up for the next Trash Bash

Here are your kicks and kisses for the week of March 10! Many thanks to Ben and all first response crew for their prompt action and support. Great job.

U18 girls top of the division in their final league games

Excitement was in the air at the Gibsons Public Market as local ice skaters giddily waited their turn to meet a Canadian champion: Elladj Baldé.

The exhibition opens with a public reception on Saturday, March 11 from noon to 2 p.m. 

OTTAWA — Canadians would no longer be able to access news on Facebook or Instagram if the federal government's proposed Online News Act passes in its current form, the parent company behind the two popular social media platforms said.

Want to add a secondary unit or laneway house? Beware of city zoning regulations, says interior designer.