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B.C. Liberals, NDP fight over fundraisers

B.C. Liberals, NDP fight over fundraisers

Big spenders attend private events with Premier Christy Clark, NDP leader John Horgan
Minister nixes lower speed limits, photo radar

Minister nixes lower speed limits, photo radar

Default rate should be 30 km/h, and photo radar should be brought back, Provincial Health Officer Perry Kendall says
Reuse centre at Grand Forks Landfill closing

Reuse centre at Grand Forks Landfill closing

Also closing are reuse centres at McKelvey Creek (Trail) Landfill and West Boundary (Greenwood) Landfill.
Another child support clawback ends

Another child support clawback ends

Spousal child support payments no longer count as income for those applying for low-income child care subsidies in B.C.
New project manager hired for Kettle River Watershed Management Plan

New project manager hired for Kettle River Watershed Management Plan

Jessica Mace will be taking over as project manager. Watt, however, will be staying on as an advisor with the project.
Freemen and freewomen of West Kootenay/Boundary

Freemen and freewomen of West Kootenay/Boundary

Since 1947, at least 65 people in West Kootenay/Boundary have received freedom of the city or village.
B.C. minimum wage to get boost

B.C. minimum wage to get boost

Last increase was 20 cents to $10.45, and Premier Christy Clark's government has decided inflation formula isn't enough
B.C. casinos track cheques traded for cash

B.C. casinos track cheques traded for cash

Man arrested at Chilliwack had thousands in cash and casino cheques, civil forfeiture office going to court to confiscate it
Volunteers step up to become firefighters

Volunteers step up to become firefighters

Fire insurance rates for Grand Forks' North Fork residents won’t be going up thanks to seven new firefighting recruits.
Explorer told to stay off property

Explorer told to stay off property

The principle title owner of the Phoenix Mine site, New Nadina, is saying Frank Schlichting he is trespassing.