While Ministry of Environment officials remain confident that there is no risk to public health or the environment, the ministry is launching a formal investigation in response to concerns around the approximately 1,800 tonnes of potentially hazardous fly ash shipped to the Cache Creek Landfill from the Burnaby waste-to-energy facility in July and August, announced Environment Minister Terry Lake today.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male who died following a motor vehicle incident near McBride on Oct. 26, 2012.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male who died in a motor vehicle incident south of Prince George on Oct. 28, 2012.

The deadline for those wishing to submit an expression of interest to manage the historic Keremeos Grist Mill has been extended for at least two more weeks.

The BC Coroners Service has announced an inquest into the death of Robert Wayne (Robbie) Slatten.

The B.C. government is helping to bring the 2014 Tim Hortons Brier to Kamloops by committing $100,000 of provincial funding to the event, plus an additional $100,000 from the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), announced Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development Bill Bennett.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died in a motor-vehicle incident in Kamloops.