News Topic - British Columbia http://www.news-spider.com/topics/b/British_Columbia/index.html Latest news about British Columbia from news-spider.com. News from more than 2,000 sources, updated continuously. en-us Copyright (c) 2008 news-spider.com. All rights reserved. Sat, 5 Jul 2008 23:50:05 GMT Canucks acquire winger Bernier for draft picks http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215272541 VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- The Canucks acquired right wing Steve Bernier from the Buffalo Sabres on Friday for a third-round pick in the 2009 NHL draft and a second-round selection in 2010. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215272541 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 13:43:23 GMT Salmon escape from Canadian fish farm probed http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215260142 VICTORIA, British Columbia — The escape of 30,000 Atlantic salmon, one of the largest from a British Columbia fish farm in recent years, is under investigation by the provincial Environment Ministry, ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215260142 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 09:56:09 GMT From farmer's friends to fisherman's foes http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215244602 A continent away from their native waters, disoriented and out of captivity for the first time in their lives, 30,000-odd Atlantic salmon are roaming free off the British Columbia coast. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215244602 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT Canadian authorities investigate escape of 30,000 salmon http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215237878 The escape of 30,000 Atlantic salmon, one of the largest from a British Columbia fish farm in recent years, is under investigation by the provincial Environment Ministry, a spokeswoman has confirmed. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215237878 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 02:55:00 GMT Parents seek to stop candy throwing at parades http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215200340 Associated Press - July 4, 2008 1:15 PM ET DAWSON CREEK, B.C. (AP) - Some British Columbia in are trying to end the practice of throwing candy from floats during parades. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215200340 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 17:15:27 GMT Sears Announces Relocation of Dealer Store in Port Alberni, British Columbia http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215175880 Read full story for latest details. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215175880 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 12:50:04 GMT B.C. unveils new HIV/AIDS strategy http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215161753 British Columbia will adopt an aggressive strategy to extendtreatment with powerful AIDS-fighting drugs to more patients, whichcould cut the spread of the HIV virus by up to 60 per cent, HealthMiniste ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215161753 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT Tories under fire for bypassing Atlantic canada http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215161764 OTTAWA -- The Conservative government is under fire forbypassing Atlantic Canada by awarding the navy's submarinein-service support contract, potentially worth $1.5 billion, to aB.C.-based consortium. ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215161764 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT 30,000 salmon escape from Canadian fish farm http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215132615 Associated Press - July 3, 2008 6:35 PM ET VICTORIA, British Columbia (AP) - About 30,000 Atlantic salmon have escaped from a net pen north of Campbell River on Vancouver Island, Canada's... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215132615 Thu, 3 Jul 2008 22:35:11 GMT The Government of Canada to restrict navigation on lakes in Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215121901 Read full story for latest details. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1215121901 Thu, 3 Jul 2008 21:21:00 GMT