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Ministry happy with the result of new Highway 16 pavement work

Ministry happy with the result of new Highway 16 pavement work

The patching of sections of new pavement along Hwy. 16 near Burns Lake is not repairing inferior work.
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B.C.'s minimum wage has increased to $9.50 as of Nov. 1.

British Columbia's workers benefit from wage increase
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Bell apologizes for 'gay tourism' error

Bell apologizes for 'gay tourism' error

Jobs Minister Pat Bell has asked his staff to investigate how a ministry brochure erroneously warned against promoting gay tourism in China.
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B.C. joins lineup at China's door

B.C. joins lineup at China's door

Premier Christy Clark and senior B.C. cabinet ministers are seeing plenty of competition as they visit China this week.
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Province orders review of BC Transit

Province orders review of BC Transit

The B.C. government is preparing an outside review the operation of BC Transit, after local elections.
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NDP leads in new B.C. opinion poll

NDP leads in new B.C. opinion poll

The B.C. Liberals have lost support to the B.C. Conservatives, according to an Angus Reid survey.
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Thaw in chilly talks to keep RCMP in B.C.

Thaw in chilly talks to keep RCMP in B.C.

Civic rep Fassbender hopeful: 'Nobody is threatening anybody at the moment'
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Chief Gerow disappointed with 911 recognition

Chief Gerow disappointed with 911 recognition

Burns Lake Band Chief Albert Gerow said he felt First Nation's acknowledgement was noticeably absent.
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No scientific basis for winter predictions

Although accuweather.com is forecasting the coldest winter in 20 years there is no specific scientific information.
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Hydro debt grows, B.C. deficit shrinks

Hydro debt grows, B.C. deficit shrinks

Energy Minister Rich Coleman is examining BC Hydro's rapidly growing deferred expenses.
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