News Features

Dive beyond the headlines

Peace underwater: Site C reservoir begins filling after decades of protests

News Feature

Written By Tania Finch
Posted

The project that has been fraught with controversy since the early 1980s will soon change the Peace River valley landscape forever, as BC Hydro begins filling the mammoth Site C…

Wildfire of rumours: Finding truth in dangerous times

News Feature

Written By Jeff Davies
Posted

“It’s like playing Whack-A-Mole… the misinformation online spreads, I swear, faster than facts.”   ––Jilly Laviolette Wildfire scientists and emergency service providers say they’re frustrated they must constantly counter false claims…

Can’t see the forest for the missing trees, says former BC minister

News Feature

Written By Jeff Davies
Posted

“It was my perception that the amount harvested was far greater than what was reported.” ––Mike Morris A veteran MLA and former B.C. cabinet minister says a lack of oversight…

NE residents blindsided again by BC government land use agreement

News Feature

Written By Rob Shaw
Posted

“This is once again about government making decisions behind closed doors without talking to 95 per cent of people in my region.” –Mike Bernier Chetwynd Mayor Allen Courtoreille didn’t find…