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Harry Lali says he now believes the best interests of the province, especially resource-dependent, rural communities, would be served by a BC United government

VICTORIA — A former New Democrat cabinet minister says he is joining the Opposition BC United, saying his former party no longer champions rural British Columbia.

SFU football players had filed a notice of civil claim against the school after the cancellation of the program.

“A lot of my neighbours, they don’t figure it's going to get up to where they live at,” White said, adding another property, located closer to the water, might be at risk.

“Despite their pleas to stop, citing the child’s presence, the accused reportedly continued to spray inside their vehicle.”

The fire, on Thunder Mountain about 25 kilometres west of Port Alberni, is one of 14 in the Coastal Fire Centre region since the fire season began

Pembina Institute says just two LNG projects could require 2.5 times the power of Site C dam

Crown prosecutor submits Paul Nicholas Russell intended to kill while defence counsel argues he suffered a "definite disconnect from reality"

The request for proposals to upgrade the dam — near McIvor Lake west of Campbell River — and to supply and install spillway gates closes Aug. 30

The analysis examined an number of economic, social and health factors to measure residents’ happiness. North Van was top of the heap in B.C., ranking 8th happiest in Canada.