Author: Jeff Davies

More residents adopt FireSmart, but cost prevents wider embrace

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John Betts will tell you up front he’s not a typical rural homeowner. But neither is his community of Queens Bay typical of rural B.C.   “We’re pretty lucky to live…

BC colleges brace for impact after drastic enrolment cuts

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At college campuses across BC, students, faculty, and administrators may want to heed Captain Kirk’s old warning in Star Trek and “Brace for impact!” Students returning to classes after the…

If elected, Independent MLAs could hold balance of power

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With the two major parties locked in a dead heat, one B.C. pollster says there’s a real possibility several independent MLAs may get elected next month in rural and northern…