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Crown wants 14 years for B.C. man convicted on child sex charges

Crown wants 14 years for B.C. man convicted on child sex charges

Preston Cody Dickins was convicted for sexual assault, sexual interference of a person under 16, invitation to sexual touching under 16 and making or publishing and possession of child pornography.
BC SPCA offering 50% off for pet adoption

BC SPCA offering 50% off for pet adoption

The animal welfare non-profit hopes to free up space to support animals impacted by the B.C. wildfires
City of Powell River planner reports on prospective subdivision

City of Powell River planner reports on prospective subdivision

Director of planning services Jason Gow outlines city council’s role related to property in Wildwood
'You have to throw everything at them': Vancouver company sees 100 per cent increase in mouse infestations

'You have to throw everything at them': Vancouver company sees 100 per cent increase in mouse infestations

"A mouse is like a guest with a bracelet at an all-inclusive resort."
131 structures destroyed but no lives lost in Shuswap, B.C., wildfire

131 structures destroyed but no lives lost in Shuswap, B.C., wildfire

Officials say about 170 homes and other buildings have been reported damaged or destroyed by wildfires in the Shuswap region of British Columbia, almost doubling the known structural losses in the province's ravaged Interior.
Cartoon: The smell of burned trees

Cartoon: The smell of burned trees

Thank you, firefighters...
‘So much was lost’: B.C. 'living legacy' destroyed by wildfire in Fraser Canyon

‘So much was lost’: B.C. 'living legacy' destroyed by wildfire in Fraser Canyon

Five families lost their houses and are now homeless after the wildfire tore through Keefers.
Viewpoint: Decarbonization of global economy is needed

Viewpoint: Decarbonization of global economy is needed

"Fossil fuel subsidies must end, and new fossil fuel projects should be cancelled." ~ Saverio Colasanto
UK police are investigating the deaths of 88 people linked to Canadian self-harm websites

UK police are investigating the deaths of 88 people linked to Canadian self-harm websites

LONDON — British police said Friday they are investigating the deaths of 88 people in the U.K. who bought products from Canada-based websites allegedly offering lethal substances to people at risk of self harm.
Tla’amin envisions responsible ownership for mill site

Tla’amin envisions responsible ownership for mill site

Nation wants to play big part in development at Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat