Victoria (Canada)

BC legislature raid case faces more delay as Supreme Court steps in

VANCOUVER, B.C. - A high-profile political corruption case that exploded in headlines nearly five years ago with a police raid on the B.C. legislature likely faces further delay after the Supreme Cour...

B.C. Liberals to end short session accusing NDP of side-stepping economy

VICTORIA, B.C. - B.C. New Democrats were expected to vote with the Liberal government Thursday on a tax-relief bill aimed at helping the province weather the global economic storm. But that's where...

B.C. government honours 100-year-old forester with $1,500 bursary

By Dirk Meissner, THE CANADIAN PRESS VICTORIA, B.C. - B.C.'s oldest living forester has some advice for people suffering through the current slump in the forest sector. The industry, like trees, always comes back, said...

A classic holiday escape: Victoria, B.C.

Victoria, B.C., is a fun holiday getaway from Seattle, with special shopping and attractions. DEDDEDA STEMLER / DEDDEDA STEMLER Canada's on sale thanks to the recent rise in value of the U.S. dollar, and what better place to...

Province of British Columbia: CAD$5m For E&N Corridor Tax Relief, Transportation Study

VICTORIA - The B.C. government is committing $5 million to provide property tax relief along the E&N line and to fund a key study of rail options on southern Vancouver Island, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Kevin...

BGD: The importance of ocean transport in the fate of anthropogenic CO2

Nov 27, 2008

The importance of ocean transport in the fate of anthropogenic CO2, L. Cao, M. Eby, A. Ridgwell, K. Caldeira, D. Archer, A. Ishida, F. Joos, K. Matsumoto, U. Mikolajewicz, A. Mouchet, J. C. Orr, G.-K. Plattner, R. Schlitzer, K....

Rough crossings

York Membery looks back to an era when scores of poor Britons sailed the Atlantic in search of a better life Ten pounds must have gone a long way in 1928. It had to - because that's how much my father had with him when he left...

Liberals look to hold the line, all right -- with watchdogs first

Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Published:Â Thursday, November 27, 2008 VICTORIA - The B.C. Liberals appear to have settled on the first targets for a hold-the-line budgeting edict in the economic downturn. Nope, the Liberals are...

B.C. First Nations say federal government delays holding up treaties

VICTORIA, B.C. - First Nations treaty negotiators in B.C. are blaming the federal government for delays in the ratification of at least seven aboriginal treaties and for slowing the progress of many o...

Asset Protection Coordinator - Victoria, BC.

Location: Victoria Area, Head Office Job Area: Administration Job Term: Full-Time Permanent Job Salary: salaried Job Summary The Asset Protection Coordinator is responsible for informing management & operations of anomalies...