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Premier funds water, firefighter help for communities

Premier funds water, firefighter help for communities

NDP leader John Horgan says Premier Christy Clark's speech at UBCM convention a rewrite of her 2013 election campaign
Okanagan Nation calls on Duke and Duchess to help with reconciliation

Okanagan Nation calls on Duke and Duchess to help with reconciliation

During visit to Kelowna, Prince William and Kate take part in unique ceremony to unveil First Nation sculpture
Open textbooks provide big savings and benefits for Camosun students

Open textbooks provide big savings and benefits for Camosun students

To date, Camosun students have saved $115,000 using open textbooks

Blue-Green algae warning at Elk/Beaver Lake Park

Visitors advised to avoid Beaver Lake and prevent animals from drinking or swimming in the lake.
Some B.C. towns not high on pot stores

Some B.C. towns not high on pot stores

In Nelson you can get tacos and marijuana in one stop. In Merritt, you may get six RCMP cruisers and a search warrant

Medical volunteers in demand

University of Victoria medical school program seeks patients for prostate exams
'Backwards' tax system, zoning undermines affordable housing

'Backwards' tax system, zoning undermines affordable housing

U.S. cities better at giving locals advantage over foreign buyers, UBCM delegates told
Duke and Duchess welcomed by Heiltsuk Nation in rainy Bella Bella

Duke and Duchess welcomed by Heiltsuk Nation in rainy Bella Bella

Royals take in culture-sharing ceremony, visit to elders' lodge and youth centre, and dedicate Great Bear Rainforest
Reynolds named third greenest school in Canada

Reynolds named third greenest school in Canada

Courtyard garden extends school's learning space to the outdoors
Communities struggle with tent cities

Communities struggle with tent cities

Mayors and councillors at UBCM compare strategies and seek help with campers setting up in parks and green spaces