Tag: Lisa Beare

B.C. moms, elected officials push for parental leave standards for local politicians

A trio of B.C. mothers and elected officials is calling on the province to implement a provincewide standard for maternity and parental leaves for locally elected officials.

More student housing opens in Castlegar and Nelson

Selkirk College students now have access to new on-campus housing at Castlegar and Nelson-Silver King campuses. The Castlegar campus has...

Province unveils overdose prevention measures at colleges, universities

Nasal naloxone will now be distributed to B.C.’s public post-secondary institutions, as well as First Nations Mandated Institutes. The supplies...

ckqr Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Latest News

B.C. Ombudsperson calls for stronger whistleblower protections after five-year review

A review from British Columbia's ombudsperson finds the province’s whistleblower law is falling short in some key areas. 

Researchers mourn death of northern resident orca off B.C. coast

A well-known northern resident orca known as I76 has died off the coast of Vancouver Island. 

Columbia River chinook project shows promising signs, Sinixt say

The reintroduction of chinook salmon into the Canadian side of the Columbia River is showing early signs of success, according to the Sinixt Confederacy.

Enoki mushrooms recalled in B.C. for possible listeria

A recall has been issued for a brand of enoki mushroom sold in British Columbia and other provinces because of possible listeria contamination. 

New Denver emergency room closed until Thursday

The emergency room at the Slocan Community Health Centre is closed for the second day in a row.
- Advertisement -