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B.C. vehicle pulled over in N.W.T. leads to territory’s largest cocaine bust

Northwest Territories RCMP are hailing what they say is the largest cocaine bust in the history of the territory. According to police, it happened on Highway 3 in N.W.T. on Oct. 26 when officers from the Behchoko detachment pulled over a car registered in B.C. The officers started to believe the driver was involved in

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Eight bills given royal assent in the B.C. legislature

B.C. Lt.-Gov. Wendy Cocchia gave royal assent to eight pieces of legislation on Thursday (Oct. 30), including a bill to strengthen penalties for the non-consensual release of intimate images. Another will alter driver licensing requirements, dispensing with the second road test. Other bills include one requiring post-secondary institutions to create a sexual violence policy, a

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B.C. anthropologist sheds light on the ‘restless spirits’ that fuel Halloween

B.C. has its fair share of spooky locations and stories. Every community has its own spooky stories to entertain the public during Halloween. Words of those who have seen them, rumors and legends add more flavour to the holiday. Black Press Media spoke to Nicole Kilburn, an anthropology instructor at Victoria’s Camosun College to look

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