Tag: Garbage

Public to weigh in on Powell River wildlife bylaw

The law will give bylaw officers more power to act on people feeding all wildlife.

‘Our bears are on the move and hungry’, City of Powell River

The City of Powell River is reminding residents to secure their garbage and compost bins as bear activity increases with summer approaching.

Powell River to clamp down on animal ‘attractants’

People have been feeding crows in the city, generating complaints.

Lund Harbour contractor floored by ‘self-entitlement’ from islanders, boaters with garbage

The garbage contractor for the Lund Harbour Authority says he's “getting hammered” by losses from people not paying their...

Trash Bash and Spring Clean-up goes on Saturday

The annual Trash Bash event goes this weekend. Abby McLennan says the event began 15 years ago and is...
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B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Prices see little movement as Vancouver Island real estate turns to buyers’ market

The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board recorded 13 per cent fewer home sales in September than a year earlier, while benchmark prices remained relatively stable.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Great BC Shakeout encourages earthquake preparedness this week

Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast residents can take part in the Great BC ShakeOut earthquake drill this week.
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