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Singer-songwriter remembered as selfless, dies at age 73 in B.C. hospital

Singer-songwriter remembered as selfless, dies at age 73 in B.C. hospital

VANCOUVER — Singer-songwriter Susan Jacks, who lit up the airwaves with her band's 1969 smash hit "Which Way You Goin' Billy?" has died while awaiting a second kidney transplant. She was 73.
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Site C went beyond halfway mark without a fraud risk assessment: auditor

Site C went beyond halfway mark without a fraud risk assessment: auditor

‘There is a risk that some fraud threats were overlooked,’ B.C. auditor general’s report warns.
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'I will never drive in B.C. again'

'I will never drive in B.C. again'

American colonel regretful after getting caught speeding twice on Alaska Highway
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Fraud risk management at B.C.'s $16-billion Site C dam project can improved: auditor

Fraud risk management at B.C.'s $16-billion Site C dam project can improved: auditor

VICTORIA — British Columbia's auditor general says Crown-owned BC Hydro can improve its management of potential fraud risks at the $16 billion Site C dam project.
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Forged signatures land two B.C. investment dealers penalties, suspension

Forged signatures land two B.C. investment dealers penalties, suspension

One forged document lands a one-year suspension.
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Second B.C. farm positive for avian flu as virus found in backyard flock in Kelowna

Second B.C. farm positive for avian flu as virus found in backyard flock in Kelowna

KELOWNA, B.C. — A small backyard poultry flock in Kelowna, B.C., has tested positive for avian flu, the second known outbreak of the disease among flocks in British Columbia.
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B.C.'s second avian influenza outbreak confirmed in Kelowna

B.C.'s second avian influenza outbreak confirmed in Kelowna

Previous outbreaks in B.C. and in Canada led to the destruction of millions of birds.
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Court says men not guilty in deaths of 'tragically innocent' B.C. couple

Court says men not guilty in deaths of 'tragically innocent' B.C. couple

VANCOUVER — Two men have been found not guilty for the murders of a Cranbrook, B.C., couple over what their British Columbia Supreme Court trial heard was a case of mistaken identity.
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Two men acquitted of first-degree murder charges in 2010 double-slaying near Cranbrook

Two men acquitted of first-degree murder charges in 2010 double-slaying near Cranbrook

"They were tragically innocent victims in the wrong place at the wrong time."
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Federal court overturns order to shut down salmon farms

Federal court overturns order to shut down salmon farms

Court rules former fisheries minister's decision lacked procedural fairness.
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