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'An odds game': Global study pinpoints whale-ship collision hot spots

'An odds game': Global study pinpoints whale-ship collision hot spots

In B.C., a previously unidentified hot spot for whale-ship collisions was found off the coast of Vancouver Island.
WorkSafeBC fines Harrison Hot Springs resort $105,000

WorkSafeBC fines Harrison Hot Springs resort $105,000

WorkSafeBC says it found repeated safety code violations on the part of the resort and spa operators.
Fall storm approaches the qathet region coast

Fall storm approaches the qathet region coast

Potential ferry cancellations for Friday evening sailings
No confirmation yet of reported whale strike by BC Ferries

No confirmation yet of reported whale strike by BC Ferries

A BC Ferries passenger on board the Queen of Alberni Nov. 2, reported that the ship hit a whale, but that’s yet to be confirmed.
RCMP body cameras arrive in B.C. Here's what you need to know

RCMP body cameras arrive in B.C. Here's what you need to know

About 300 cameras will be issued to officers in Mission first.
'Postal service is a lifeline': Seniors feel isolated due to Canada Post strike

'Postal service is a lifeline': Seniors feel isolated due to Canada Post strike

About 55,000 employees represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers walked off the job last Friday.
Powell River Therapeutic Riding seeks funding reallocation

Powell River Therapeutic Riding seeks funding reallocation

Association approaches city council regarding desire to shift expenditures of community forest grant
Garden Bay firehall ready for its grand re-opening

Garden Bay firehall ready for its grand re-opening

Community members will have a chance to see the hall (13303 Deller Road) updates at an open house on Saturday Nov. 23 from 1 to 3pm.
Will Taylor Swift fans cause an earthquake in Vancouver?

Will Taylor Swift fans cause an earthquake in Vancouver?

There will definitely be plenty of seismic activity when Taylor Swift comes to Vancouver.
Risk of crane accidents on the rise amid B.C. construction boom

Risk of crane accidents on the rise amid B.C. construction boom

WorkSafeBC says there are up to 400 tower cranes currently operating in B.C.; despite new regulations and penalties, safety incidents persist.