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CP Rail workers hit the bricks at Deltaport Information picket does not disrupt rail or truck traffic to and from terminal Newspaper: South Delta Leader Region: BC Region Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 09:59:01

Fires can stay - for now Mount Waddington is exempt from the annual Coastal Fire Centre fire ban Newspaper: North Island Gazette Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 09:57:06

Highland dancers place in B.C. competition Two North Island dancers have been placed among the top five overall in their divisions Newspaper: North Island Gazette Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 09:57:05

Port Hardy to host Jubilee Port Hardy will be celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Newspaper: North Island Gazette Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 09:57:04

Apprentice scores another win Morgan Brown was named best apprentice carpenter in the nation after the Canadian National Skills competition Newspaper: North Island Gazette Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 09:57:03

Transmission Project moving ahead The Columbia Valley Transmission Project is on schedule. Newspaper: The Golden Star Region: BC Region Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 09:14:34

Volunteer photo snags second place It was a way of recognizing the many volunteers that help her, a way of saying thank you. Newspaper: Interior News Region: BC Region Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 09:11:37

Man arrested for assaulting taxi driver Taxi driver assaulted twice in two weeks in downtown Nanaimo. Newspaper: Nanaimo News Bulletin Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 09:03:59

Valley picks for May 24 Most played songs 1) Somebody I Used to Know, Gotye featuring Kimbra Newspaper: Cowichan News Leader Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 08:57:33

Up-down gas result of step-wise pricing I have been noticing the trend of gas prices charged at the gas stations in Kamloops for the last five-six years. Lately, I noticed they have all started charging a step-wise pricing where they spike the price steeply one day and then gradually bring it down by one cent for the next few days. This, obviously, maximizes their profit, but it also defies the global trend.... Newspaper: Kamloops News Region: BC Region Feed: Merritt Mountain Music Festival Date: 2012-05-24 08:54:42

Charbonneau: Water a good thing if it's used Water behind the dam is as good as money in the bank and, this spring, B.C. Hydro's dams are full. This matters because it's our water, our dams, our power corporation and, eventually, when the water generates electricity and the electricity produces revenue, our money.... Newspaper: Kamloops News Region: BC Region Feed: Merritt Mountain Music Festival Date: 2012-05-24 08:54:42

Quebec students nothing to copy It’s hard to say what has prompted students in Vancouver to launch a protest "in solidarity" with Montreal students. The Quebec students are upset about small, incremental and entirely reasonable increases in their tuition, most of which is paid for by average workers and industry. It’s not exactly the kind of government assault on human rights that prompts...... Newspaper: Kamloops News Region: BC Region Feed: Merritt Mountain Music Festival Date: 2012-05-24 08:54:41

Quality trades people should be worth the wait In a response to a note written by Kelly Gabriel, in the Kamloops Daily News, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Newspaper: Kamloops News Region: BC Region Feed: Merritt Mountain Music Festival Date: 2012-05-24 08:54:40

Rothenburger: And now for some year-old news . . . Tuesday evening, a story began circulating around Kamloops that KGHM mine workers were rioting in Poland.Yesterday, the email was stirring up some online conversations about the implications of a riot involving employees of the Polish mining giant that wants to build the Ajax project in Kamloops.... Newspaper: Kamloops News Region: BC Region Feed: Merritt Mountain Music Festival Date: 2012-05-24 08:54:39

MP McLeod announces support for women living in the North Thompson Valley Yellowhead Community Services Society will utilize the funding to address the issue of violence against women and girls in area. Newspaper: Barriere Star Journal Region: BC Region Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 08:47:19

Parks Canada job cuts felt far and wide throughout Rockies From Calgary to the tiny community of Field, B.C., the impact of Parks Canada budget cuts continues to reverberate. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:35:13

Prince Charles and Camilla visit the Queen City (with video) While a rap song might not seem like a traditional choice for a royal visit, that was what Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall were treated to at the First Nations University of Canada this afternoon. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:35:12

Phillip Phillips wins 'American Idol 2012' LOS ANGELES - Phillip Phillips won “American Idol” on Wednesday, becoming the fifth male singer in a row to take the title and a guaranteed recording contract. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:35:11

Toronto FC downs Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 to take title The worst soccer team in the world was the best team in Canada when it counted. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:35:09

Swiss Competition Commission fines BMW $163 million over direct import block ZURICH - The Swiss Competition Commission fined Germany’s BMW 156 million Swiss francs ($163.44 US million) for trying to prevent Swiss residents from buying its cars outside Switzerland. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:35:08

Egyptians back at the polls to pick president CAIRO - Egypt resumed its first free presidential election on Thursday after a first day of voting that passed off mostly calmly, apart from a stone-throwing attack on candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who was premier for a few days before Hosni Mubarak fell. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:35:07

Triple Crown-aspiring jockey Mario Gutierrez stays cool, 'chills out' as Belmont Stakes looms (with video) As Hastings racetrack jockey Mario Gutierrez heads to the Big Apple for the biggest race of his life, you get no sense of jittery nerves, of building excitement, of everything being on the line. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:35:06

Photos: Beauties of Cannes Film Festival 2012 Since it's inception, the Cannes Film Festival has been a magnet for beautiful people. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:35:05

Iain MacIntyre: Vigneault 'grateful' for opportunity with Canucks The conference call didn't work at the start like the Vancouver Canucks didn't work at the end, but coach Alain Vigneault survived both malfunctions and broke his silence Wednesday when the National Hockey League team extended his contract by two seasons. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:35:04

B.C. growers replant apples with tastier, crunchier varieties Old lunch-box favourites such as the McIntosh that many of us grew up with could be a lot harder to find on store shelves over the next decade as the trend to plant sexier varieties of apples grows. Sleeker, crunchier and tastier apples such as Ambrosia, Gala (pictured above) and Honeycrisp have replaced the softer, mealy types like McIntosh, Spartan and Red Delicious as the top sellers, says Nick Ibuki, a horticulture research technician with the Okanagan Plant Improvement Corporation. Newspaper: Vancouver Sun Region: Vancouver Feed: News Date: 2012-05-24 06:34:58

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