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Canada-wide chicken nugget recall after possible salmonella contamination

Canada-wide chicken nugget recall after possible salmonella contamination

Sofina Foods Inc. is recalling Janes brand Pub Style Chicken Nuggets across Canada due to risk of possible Salmonella contamination.
Park Board’s ‘Heron Cam’ goes live as herons return

Park Board’s ‘Heron Cam’ goes live as herons return

The herons started their annual return to Stanley Park this week and Vancouverites can watch it live starting today. The long-legged Pacific Great Blue herons are nesting again in Stanley Park for the 19thconsecutive year.
Lawyer fined for impersonating wife in divorce case

Lawyer fined for impersonating wife in divorce case

A Surrey lawyer has been fined more than $11,000 for impersonating a woman in a divorce case while obtaining a credit report for the husband. The March 19 decision by the Law Society of British Columbia said lawyer Kevin J.
RCMP chase erratic driver, gunfire exchanged

RCMP chase erratic driver, gunfire exchanged

The following is from an RCMP press release: Thursday evening, police responded to a complaint of an erratic driver on Highway 4 south of Battleford. The driver of the vehicle was wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant.
Truck driver that caused Broncos crash sentenced to eight years

Truck driver that caused Broncos crash sentenced to eight years

MELFORT — Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the driver of a semi-truck who ran a stop sign, which resulted in an accident involving the Humboldt Broncos team bus, has been sentenced to eight years in jail.
An ocean of plastic changes everything — even what we eat

An ocean of plastic changes everything — even what we eat

Nanaimo-bound expedition is trying to find out how tiny creatures that mistakenly dine on microplastics could affect the survival of wild salmon
Let's Talk Trash: Thinking outside the pots

Let's Talk Trash: Thinking outside the pots

With fingers and green thumbs crossed, many gardeners are hoping spring may finally have sprung. Seeds are being sown indoors and out, and favourite varieties were scooped up at last weekend’s Seedy Saturday event at Powell River Recreation Complex.
Sask Parks expands Camp-Easy program

Sask Parks expands Camp-Easy program

This summer, campers can once again enjoy Saskatchewan’s beautiful provincial parks with convenience and ease. The Camp-Easy program is expanding for the 2019 camping season and will be available in eight parks.
Trip to doctor for 'cold' led to discovery of cancer in lung

Trip to doctor for 'cold' led to discovery of cancer in lung

This is one of a series of stories about the Victoria Hospitals Foundation’s You Are Vital campaign. In some ways, it’s fortunate that Pete Kenyon caught that cold back in 2008; it might just have saved his life.
Allan arena renamed in honour of Humboldt Broncos team captain Logan Schatz

Allan arena renamed in honour of Humboldt Broncos team captain Logan Schatz

ALLAN — The hometown of the team captain of the 2017-18 Humboldt Broncos will remember him by renaming the rink where he learned to play hockey.
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