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Move prompts House Hunters International spotlight

Move prompts House Hunters International spotlight

This month’s departure of a Williams Lake couple is the region’s loss and Roatán’s gain.
Disability benefits increasing

Disability benefits increasing

Social Development Minister Michelle Stilwell says subsidized bus pass system continues, 40,000 rural people to get same value
Assisted living rules to be eased

Assisted living rules to be eased

Health Minister Terry Lake says changes to 'rigid regulations' coming on advice of BC Seniors' Advocate

St. Andrew’s United hosts travel and dessert nights

St. Andrew’s United Church is hosting three more presentations in its popular Travel and Dessert Night series, says Barry Sale.
Northern lights may end year with a spectacle thanks to solar flare

Northern lights may end year with a spectacle thanks to solar flare

Aurora borealis set to blaze further south than usual after Monday's sunspot eruption
B.C. joins clean vehicle club in Paris

B.C. joins clean vehicle club in Paris

Zero-emission vehicles group wants to reduce vehicle greenhouse gas emissions 40 per cent by 2050.
Harvesting a Christmas tree on Crown land

Harvesting a Christmas tree on Crown land

Free use permits are available for most areas of the province, good for one tree in designated areas of provincial forest
Awareness event encourages HIV testing

Awareness event encourages HIV testing

The Boys and Girls Club of Williams Lake is teaming up with health care practitioners to host a free information and HIV testing event.
Influenza vaccine now available in B.C.

Influenza vaccine now available in B.C.

H2N2 influenza cases already showing up around B.C., strains of influenza B expected to show up by February
Tofino, Stanley Park voted B.C.'s 'best places' to visit

Tofino, Stanley Park voted B.C.'s 'best places' to visit

A new poll of British Columbians has the Park and surfer's paradise one-two atop the province's travel destinations.