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School bus strikes truck near Shawnigan Lake on icy roads Friday morning

School bus strikes truck near Shawnigan Lake on icy roads Friday morning

Both drivers injured, 12 students on bus unharmed
Fernie celebrates new outdoor rink 2 months after fatal ammonia leak

Fernie celebrates new outdoor rink 2 months after fatal ammonia leak

Funded by the Calgary Flames, hundreds of residents took a skate and tested out the ice
LED signs on highway too distracting? N. Cowichan investigating

LED signs on highway too distracting? N. Cowichan investigating

Studies indicate lights distract drivers, causing crashes
Longtime sportscaster Dick Enberg found dead at home at 82

Longtime sportscaster Dick Enberg found dead at home at 82

Family became concerned when Enberg didn’t arrive on his flight to Boston.
‘There’s more than oil and gas:’ Wind blowing workers in new direction

‘There’s more than oil and gas:’ Wind blowing workers in new direction

“It’s been an eye-opener going into a different industry. There’s more than oil and gas. It’s pretty cool.”
Pop, candy and now opioids in vending machines?

Pop, candy and now opioids in vending machines?

B.C. health official wants to put safe and common opioid in vending machines
Bitumen spill would harm B.C. salmon: study

Bitumen spill would harm B.C. salmon: study

Exposure to diluted bitumen hinders the swimming performance of salmon, causes their heart muscle to stiffen and damages their kidneys
UPDATE: Chemical in fake fruit flavouring is the source of hazmat incident at Northern B.C. terminal

UPDATE: Chemical in fake fruit flavouring is the source of hazmat incident at Northern B.C. terminal

DP World is sent an external industrial hygienist to the Prince Rupert Fairview Container Terminal
Fentanyl test strips coming to overdose prevention sites, including Cowichan

Fentanyl test strips coming to overdose prevention sites, including Cowichan

Take precautions when using drugs and look out for one another during the holiday season.
Deadly accident closes Hwy 16 west of Prince George

Deadly accident closes Hwy 16 west of Prince George

UPDATE: Detour opened. A fatal accident closed Highway 16 west of Prince George Thursday afternoon.