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Seattle Cop Shoots Nitinat Man

By David Wiwchar NITINAT LAKE — A West Coast man is dead after being shot four times by Seattle Police.

[Canada] Free Parks Canada Passes No Federalist Plot: Prime Minister Harper

By Colin Perkel The Canadian Press KITCHENER, Ont. — Accusations that free student passes for Canada's national parks are part of a federalist plot aimed at separatists were dismissed as “bizarre” Thursday by Prime Minister Stephen Harper. ...
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[Alberni-Clayoquot] Some Local Students Given Free Park Passes

By Westcoaster.ca Staff LONG BEACH — Grade 8 students who are entering Grade 9 next week have free access to Pacific Rim National Park Reserve until next spring thanks to a recently unveiled Parks Canada program....
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[British Columbia] First Nations Deliver Ultimatum Over Proposed Mine

By Heather Scoffield The Canadian Press OTTAWA — First Nations in British Columbia are warning the federal government that they will stop at nothing to prevent a mining company from destroying a fishing lake to process copper and gold. ...
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[Alberni-Clayoquot] Biosphere Trust Names Scholarship Winners

By Westcoaster.ca Staff TOFINO — The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust announced the two most-recent recipients of its 2010 Ucluelet secondary school scholarship Tuesday....
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[Alberni-Clayoquot] WestCoast Wild Zipline Opens

By David Wiwchar PORT ALBERNI – Like a scene from Avatar, a crowd of people spent Wednesday afternoon flying with arms outstretched through old-growth cedar forests, and over crystal blue waters that wind through the deep canyons of the Upper Kennedy River. ...
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[British Columbia] Largest Salmon Run Since 1913 On Fraser River

By The Canadian Press VANCOUVER — The largest return of sockeye salmon in almost a century is expected to enter British Columbia's Fraser River this year, a year after an unexplained collapse prompted a public inquiry. ...
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[British Columbia] Anti-HST Petition Can Proceed: Judge

By The Canadian Press VANCOUVER — A judge has ruled a petition opposing British Columbia's controversial harmonized sales tax is valid – a decision that's expected to send the issue back to the provincial legislature....
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[Canada] New Indian Affairs Minister A Longtime Foe Of Special Rights For Aboriginals

By Joan Bryden The Canadian Press OTTAWA — John Duncan's first act as Canada's new Indian affairs minister is being welcomed by aboriginals, but some are still worried about the “old” Duncan....
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[Canada] Some Greens Say Future Of May Leadership Not A Black And White Issue

By The Canadian Press OTTAWA — There's some dissension in the ranks ahead of this weekend's Green party convention in Toronto over how and when a leader is picked....
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