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RCMP 'inept, outdated,' Cummins says

RCMP 'inept, outdated,' Cummins says

B.C. Conservative leader John Cummins is calling for an independent review of a force he calls "inept and outdated."

Changes on the way for online commenting system

BCLocalNews.com is joining the trend away from anonymous comments on our site. Dec. 1, we switch to Facebook’s Commenting platform.
Concerns persist on Rossland renewal project

Concerns persist on Rossland renewal project

The public was able to get a glimpse of the proposed design for Rossland’s infrastructure upgrades to Columbia Avenue and Washington Street.

Rossland's new city council looking forward to next three years

Rossland’s new council will feature three new faces to compliment the three returning councillors.

Rossland Energy Diet offers Christmas light bulb swap

Rossland residents are invited to trade in their old holiday lightbulbs, as part of the Rossland Energy Diet.
Ban drives exotic pet showmen snaky

Ban drives exotic pet showmen snaky

Critics are going to court to challenge B.C.'s alien species regulations
Penner retires, triggers second by-election

Penner retires, triggers second by-election

Chilliwack-Hope MLA Barry Penner is leaving politics early next year to work in a Vancouver law firm.
Impaired deaths down in B.C.

Impaired deaths down in B.C.

B.C.'s tough new impaired driving penalties have helped reduce deaths by 40 per cent in the first year.
B.C. judge upholds polygamy law

B.C. judge upholds polygamy law

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has upheld Canada's law against polygamy, because of potential harm to women and children.
Guards protest B.C. prison conditions

Guards protest B.C. prison conditions

B.C. needs more prison guards to protect against a rising number of assaults in crowded jails, their union says.