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Enbridge hires goats to control invasive plants along pipeline route

Enbridge hires goats to control invasive plants along pipeline route

The goats were penned in an area north of McLeod Lake to eat up vegetation
After two-day delay, Hullo ferries set sail between Nanaimo and Vancouver

After two-day delay, Hullo ferries set sail between Nanaimo and Vancouver

A total of 189 passengers were on the first ferry departing Nanaimo on Wednesday morning.
Body of missing Kwikwetlem First Nation councillor is found

Body of missing Kwikwetlem First Nation councillor is found

Stephanie Patterson was first reported missing to Coquitlam RCMP last Friday (Aug. 11).
Campers evacuated after flaring wildfire trapped them in southern B.C. backcountry

Campers evacuated after flaring wildfire trapped them in southern B.C. backcountry

VANCOUVER — About 80 campers have been evacuated from Cathedral Provincial Park in southern British Columbia after being trapped overnight by a nearby wildfire.
B.C. tribunal rules $150 strata move-in fee unreasonable

B.C. tribunal rules $150 strata move-in fee unreasonable

Part of the fee for the ground floor move-in was for unused elevators.
Men fit into three distinct masculine styles, find B.C. researchers

Men fit into three distinct masculine styles, find B.C. researchers

More than half of the men distanced themselves from the traditional ideas of masculinity, the global study found
B.C. nurse suspended for breaching patient’s privacy, poor narcotics handling

B.C. nurse suspended for breaching patient’s privacy, poor narcotics handling

The college found the nurse's medication and documentation practices unsatisfactory despite prior discipline.
B.C. changes policy on dispute with U.S. on selenium contamination from coal mines

B.C. changes policy on dispute with U.S. on selenium contamination from coal mines

The British Columbia government has changed its tune on a long-requested investigation into contamination from its mines flowing into U.S. waters, opening the door to progress on an issue that has drawn the attention of President Joe Biden.
Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: Aug. 18-20

Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: Aug. 18-20

Dining showcase, sip-and-paint, dance concerts and more — there’s a whole lot of things to do in Burnaby this weekend

New editor brings experience, optimism to Burnaby NOW

New editor brings experience, optimism to Burnaby NOW

Journalist Kyle Balzer was once an editor in Prince George before joining Glacier Media in May 2021.