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Polish shipyard wins BC Ferries work

Polish shipyard wins BC Ferries work

New intermediate vessels will serve Powell River and the Gulf Islands, equipped to use diesel or liquefied natural gas
New forest fire air tankers in service

New forest fire air tankers in service

Smaller amphibious planes offer more flexibility than the huge Martin Mars water bombers they replaced
Speed limits going up around B.C.

Speed limits going up around B.C.

A new 120 km/h limit on three stretches of divided highway, other limits raised on southern highways
Judge finds no ground for teacher mediation

Judge finds no ground for teacher mediation

B.C. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Kelleher found two sides too far apart for a settlement
Truckers unlikely to use B.C.'s higher speed limits

Truckers unlikely to use B.C.'s higher speed limits

B.C. Trucking Association opposed increase, fears higher crash risk

Safety improvements coming to Highway 97 between Coldstream and Lake Country

Deadly stretch of highway to get improvements in motorist safety

Second mediator bows out of B.C. teacher strike

Second mediator declines to take on B.C. teachers' labour dispute
B.C.'s cash offer to end teacher strike ends

B.C.'s cash offer to end teacher strike ends

British Columbia's cash offer to end teacher's strike ends today
Lake Country director says district running well despite criticism

Lake Country director says district running well despite criticism

Greg Bucholz says changes made have been very tough, but will make Lake Country more efficient
Aboriginal groups celebrate land title ruling

Aboriginal groups celebrate land title ruling

Tsilhqot'in decision rejects B.C. position that title is restricted to settlement areas, includes broad hunting, fishing territories