
Results 1 - 20 of 103,539 in British Columbia
Cities can cut greenhouse gas emissions more cheaply
A report, based on an analysis of federal statistics, was produced by EnviroEconomics, estimated that municipalities can deliver 15 to 40 per cent of the reductions required to meet the Harper government's target of lowering emissions of heat-trapping gases roughly to 1990 levels by 2020. Comment?
Cookbook and Gadget Recommendations 2009
Here are my notes from the program airing on CBC Radio's BC Almanac today: Books - large crop of cookbooks for this year Our favourite stars from Canada's Food Network have books out this holiday season, including The Best of Chef at Home, by gentle giant Michael Smith. Comment?
I would like to correct inaccurate information appearing in MLA Norm Macdonald's December 1 column in the Golden Star regarding the status of the Infant Development and Supported Development programs. Comment?
The official route and schedule of the Olympic Torch Run through the community Saturday, Dec. Comment?
After a life of faith and service, a fond farewell
More than 500 friends and relatives of Dr. Kerry Telford and her six-month-old daughter Sarah Grace Morrissey filled the pews of Tenth Avenue Alliance Church Saturday afternoon to celebrate the lives of the two who died in a floatplane crash last week. Comment?
Castlegar schools face closure
School District #20 released the Planning for the Future: Part 2 report on their website on Nov. Comment?
Dragons dominate in Kelowna
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After being so close in the past two seasons, the Fleetwood Park Dragons left nothing to chance in 2009. Comment?
Runnerup finish for Falcons
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The Fraser Valley Christian Falcons placed second at the B.C. Senior AA girls high school volleyball tournament in Victoria last weekend. Comment?
Third place finish disappointing
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The effort was there, but the result was a bit of a disappointment. The Pacific Academy Breakers lost just one of seven matches at the B.C. Senior AA girls high school volleyball tournament in Victoria, but that loss dropped the Surrey school to third place. Comment?
400 more spaces open up for homeless
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There are no new estimates of how many people are without shelter across Metro Vancouver, but the last regional count conducted in early 2008 found 2,660 homeless. Comment?
Cops busting far fewer grow-ops in Vancouver since 2001 1 hour ago
The number of marijuana growing operations dismantled by the Vancouver Police Department has dropped significantly in the past decade. Comment?
VPD asks for $990,000; Think City survey says raise taxes; get...
The Vancouver Police Department must install video cameras and recording systems in all its interview rooms, jail and areas where detained people interact with police. Comment?
Tyme bomb to explode in Edmonton, China
A Kamloops martial-arts fighter has upped her training regimen in preparation for a series of bouts in China likely to take place in the New Year. Comment?
Minor Hockey Briefs: Jekyll and Hyde performance by bantam Lions
The North Kamloops Lions bantam tier 3 hockey team went 2-2 over the weekend at a tournament in Kelowna. Comment?
Kamloops speed skater sharp on the ice
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A number of Kamloops speed skaters fared well at a meet last weekend in Kelowna. Comment?
Lighting the way for Christmas
I have to say I am getting so annoyed of everyone going out of their way trying to be so politically correct when it comes to the Christmas holiday. Comment?
Shelters prepared to provide warmth, beds
They never say no to anyone. It may not be an official motto of the Out of The Cold shelter, but when the mercury dips as low as it has for the last few days, program co-ordinator Ron Tronson wona t turn anyone away. Comment?
She loves to write it, play it and sing it. But what she didn't love was having to make music not for its own sake but because it was homework A - and that's why she found herself taking a break from the thing she loved. Comment?
Stories of elders inspires award-winning book
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... told her stories of their "adventures" at residential school. It wasn't until attending the University of British Columbia (UBC), where she's working towards a master of fine arts degree, that she began to understand the truth about childhood for ... Comment?
3. The multi-media exhibit is a retrospective of the work Salloum, a renowned photographer, has created and collected. Comment?