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Alberta livestock producers have joined the chorus of opposition to proposed new Canadian traceability regulations. Critics argue the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) regulations will impose an unnecessary and expensive burden, especially for small beef operations, and were drawn up without adequate input from producers. About 600 people gathered at the Innisfail Royal Canadian Legion […]

Four men, including brothers from Langley and Surrey, have been found liable for organizing multi-million dollar pump-and-dump stock fraud schemes by the B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC). The original accusations against all the participants alleged they had made proceeds of about $46 million from artificially inflating share prices in three B.C. companies around 2017 and 2018,

Northern B.C. residents now have a new tool to check the availability of emergency department care in their communities. In a press release on Jan. 22, Northern Health announced the launch of an emergency department (ED) status webpage designed to notify the public in real time when local emergency departments are temporarily unavailable due to

Shell and Mitsubishi are reportedly exploring the sale of their stakes in B.C.’s LNG Canada project, opening the door to potential changes in the project’s ownership structure. While no deals have been finalized, the development raises questions about how any shift could influence future decisions affecting operations, employment, or contracting in Kitimat. According to a

There was little reason to believe after the city council meeting that Nelson, B.C., wouldn’t soon have a new Palestinian sister city. During a Jan. 20 presentation at Nelson City Hall, a group spoke about the cultural and educational benefits that a formal relationship with the small Bedouin village of Ras al-Auja in the occupied