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Refrigeration mechanics students grapple with Fernie’s deadly leak

Refrigeration mechanics students grapple with Fernie’s deadly leak

‘Something happened that created an immediate danger, and these guys were in the middle’: instructor
Victim in fatal ammonia leak remembered for his passion and smile

Victim in fatal ammonia leak remembered for his passion and smile

Friends and colleagues remember Lloyd Smith as someone who was always willing to help people
Changes coming to FOI rules, B.C. minister says

Changes coming to FOI rules, B.C. minister says

Jinny Sims looking at 72-hour public release policy
Open fires allowed in Southeast Fire Centre

Open fires allowed in Southeast Fire Centre

As of noon on Wednesday, category two and three open fires were once again permitted
Plane lands on Highway 97 near Prince George

Plane lands on Highway 97 near Prince George

Pilot safely makes emergency landing on a highway
VIDEO: Investigators hone in on timeline of deadly ammonia leak in Fernie

VIDEO: Investigators hone in on timeline of deadly ammonia leak in Fernie

Police, fire and city officials provide an update on the investigation into Tuesday’s ammonia leak
Slay the ‘energy vampires’ lurking at home: BC Hydro

Slay the ‘energy vampires’ lurking at home: BC Hydro

A recent survey found the average home has more than 25 devices that draw power, even when they’re turned off.
Canadian planet hunter seeking alien life

Canadian planet hunter seeking alien life

‘The shifting line of what is crazy’ says Toronto-born astrophysicist
Solar power home featured in Rossland Energy Crawl

Solar power home featured in Rossland Energy Crawl

“When we built this place, our goal was to make the best envelope possible.”
Kootenay region unemployment highest in B.C.

Kootenay region unemployment highest in B.C.

The Kootenay region has the highest unemployment of any region in B.C.