Provincial News
by Contributor on Monday Oct 13 2014
We are currently facing two pivotal moments in public education in British Columbia.
by Boundary Sentinel on Friday Aug 29 2014
Interior Health BC initiated a “Code Orange” response to a touring bus accident on the Coquihalla Highway, Thursday afternoon. The code is reserved for disasters or incidents with mass casualties.
by Castlegar Source on Monday Aug 11 2014
Richmond RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a stolen
Parakeet.
On August 10, a man walked into Ackroyd Pets and Aquariums in
Richmond, grabbed a male parakeet named Sky, stuffed him into a black shopping bag, then ran out of the store.
by Contributor on Monday Aug 11 2014
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today the arrest of two travellers for smuggling firearms at the Osoyoos and Cascade ports of entry (POE) on July 21 and the successful prosecution of a firearms seizure at Kingsgate POE on the same day.
by Contributor on Friday Aug 08 2014
Dear Editor,
I read with horror the article Mount Polley Disaster published in the The Boundary Sentinel on August 6, 2014.
by Boundary Sentinel on Tuesday Jul 22 2014
The brand "Sweet 2 Eat" fresh, whole fruit is being recalled in Canada due to a concern of Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
The fruit varieties include peaches, plums, nectarins and pluats and are being pulled off of supermarket shelves.
by Shara JJ Cooper on Monday Jul 14 2014
Earlier today, the Amber Alert was called off for missing five-year-old Nathan O'Brien and a press conference was announced for noon PST. O'Brien and his grandparents Alvin and Kathryn Liknes have been missing for two weeks.
by Contributor on Friday Jul 11 2014
A false killer whale calf, which stranded in the fog on North Chesterman beach near Tofino yesterday morning, ended his long day of rescue and transport at the Vancouver Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Rescue Centre, presented by Port Metro Vancouver, where veterinarians and team members worked overnight to keep him alive.
by Contributor on Wednesday Jul 09 2014
British Columbia’s five-year plan for protecting species at risk was released today by Environment Minister Mary Polak and Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson.
by Contributor on Wednesday Jul 09 2014
With the help of an excavator, representatives from the Province, Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB), local community and construction partners donned hard hats and officially broke ground today to celebrate the construction of the Okanagan Correctional Centre (OCC).
