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CFIA Manual: Sitting on Ostriches for Lethal Injection

As BC awaits a decision on ostrich farming, a CFIA training manual reveals shocking euthanasia methods including sitting on the large birds to administer lethal drugs, sparking animal welfare concerns.

Massive Fuel Spill After BC Train Derailment

Emergency crews respond to major environmental incident as over 12,000 litres of diesel fuel contaminates BC interior following train derailment near Tabor Mountain.

X Corp fights $100K BC fine in intimate image case

Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is taking legal action against a British Columbia tribunal decision that fined the company $100,000 for failing to remove intimate images. Discover the details of this landmark digital privacy case.

BC Libraries Struggle with Soaring eBook Demand

British Columbia libraries are facing a digital crisis as exploding demand for eBooks and digital materials outpaces available funding, creating growing wait times and access barriers for patrons across the province.

Vancouver Island team preps 5th Ukraine aid mission

A dedicated humanitarian team from Vancouver Island is gearing up for their fifth emergency mission to Ukraine, delivering critical medical supplies and support to frontline communities devastated by ongoing conflict.

Kinross Gold Shines with Strong Q3 2025 Results

Kinross Gold Corporation delivers impressive third-quarter 2025 performance with increased production, lower costs, and robust cash flow generation. Discover how their strategic operations are driving exceptional results in the gold mining sector.

Toxic Forever Chemicals Found in B.C. Sea Otters

Groundbreaking research reveals alarming levels of PFAS chemicals in sea otters along British Columbia's coast, signaling widespread contamination of marine environments and potential threats to wildlife health.

BC Government, First Nations in Land Rights Talks

Top-level meetings unfold in British Columbia as provincial ministers and First Nations leaders address escalating tensions surrounding Indigenous land rights and resource management.

Vancouver Home Sales Drop 14% in October

Greater Vancouver's housing market shows significant cooling as October sales drop sharply while inventory grows. Discover what's driving the market shift and what it means for buyers and sellers.

Young Moose Trapped Behind Fence Freed by BC RCMP

A heartwarming wildlife rescue unfolded in British Columbia as RCMP officers successfully freed a young moose trapped behind a fence. The dramatic operation required careful coordination and expertise.

BC Artist Paints Strangers' Sources of Happiness

A Vancouver Island woman is spreading happiness across British Columbia by creating personalized paintings of what brings joy to complete strangers in her unique social art project.

Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery definition case

A British Columbia court case has resulted in a $10,000 fine against Amazon and established a crucial legal definition for delivery services that could impact e-commerce across Canada.

Aya's Boumadine: High Returns, Rapid Payback

Aya Gold & Silver's Preliminary Economic Assessment reveals exceptional results for Boumadine with 31% IRR, $412M NPV, and capital payback in just 2.3 years, positioning it as a standout precious metals project.

West Red Lake Gold Strikes High-Grade Bonanza

Breaking exploration results from West Red Lake Gold Mines show exceptional high-grade gold intersections in the Lower Austin Zone, signaling strong growth potential for this promising Canadian gold project.

Globe and Mail Wins Four Jack Webster Awards

Celebrating journalistic excellence in British Columbia, The Globe and Mail secured four major victories at the 2023 Jack Webster Awards, including the coveted Journalist of the Year.

BC tenant forced to pay for stolen Halloween candy

A BC landlord successfully deducted the cost of stolen Halloween candy from a tenant's security deposit after a Civil Resolution Tribunal ruling that's raising eyebrows across the province.

North Vancouver's First Seawater Swimming Facility

North Vancouver is set to become home to British Columbia's groundbreaking open seawater swimming facility at the Burrard Inlet, offering year-round swimming in filtered ocean waters with stunning mountain views.

Coeur Mining buys New Gold in $20B merger

Two Canadian mining leaders join forces as Coeur Mining acquires New Gold Inc., creating a mining powerhouse valued at approximately $20 billion in a landmark deal that reshapes North America's gold mining landscape.

158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner

British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.

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