OTTAWA — "We are phasing out the use of traditional dirty coal. It's going to go to zero in the next 15 years or so. It's not high now and it's continuing to phase out. This is the biggest, single greenhouse emitting, greenhouse gas emitting source in the world, this coal fired electricity. So if others would just follow our lead, we'd have this problem solved."
EDMONTON — A judge says the federal government should have consulted with an Alberta First Nation before making significant changes to environmental laws.
Vancouver police say an investigation is underway into the in-custody death of a 58-year-old woman. Officers responded to a 911 call early Dec. 15 and arrested the woman, transporting her to jail in a police wagon.
SURREY, B.C. — An auto-crime crackdown by Mounties in Surrey, B.C., has led to the arrest of 13 offenders.
VERNON, B.C. — A former butcher-shop owner in Vernon, B.C., has been sentenced to four years in prison for sexually touching a person under the age of 16.
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A man who opened fire in a small town in B.C.'s Interior, shooting a man in the face won't be held criminally responsible.