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Cowichan hatchery needs a new approach - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail

Cowichan hatchery needs a new approach
Globe and Mail
On average two million young Chinook salmon are released each spring from the federally funded hatchery on the Cowichan River. Within six months, nearly all of them are dead. Year after year, the mortality rate is staggering, with less than 1 per cent ...

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Cowichan competes by hook or by crook in Captain Cook - Cowichan News Leader Pictorial

Cowichan competes by hook or by crook in Captain Cook
Cowichan News Leader Pictorial
Cowichan Valley Peewee A Thunder needed to be on the ball quick during the highly-competitive Captain Cook lacrosse tournament. By Don Bodger - Cowichan News Leader Pictorial Island teams always sail into uncharted waters against Lower Mainland ...

Feasting found at Alderlea Farm - Cowichan News Leader Pictorial

Feasting found at Alderlea Farm
Cowichan News Leader Pictorial
By Staff Writer - Cowichan News Leader Pictorial By the way, did you hear: • The CVRD, along with Commonwealth Historic Resource Management, Macdonald and Lawrence Timber Framing, Marshal Macklin Monahan, Jonathan Yardley Architect and Stantec, ...

Showdown Between Education Minister and Cowichan Valley School Board Brewing - CTV Vancouver Island

Showdown Between Education Minister and Cowichan Valley School Board Brewing
CTV Vancouver Island
DUNCAN – Cowichan Valley's School Board has voted to submit a deficit budget at the end of June. It could cost them their jobs. Fed up with constant cuts to programs and services the board created what it calls a “Restoration” Budget.

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Minister threatens to fire defiant BC school board - CBC.ca

CBC.ca

Minister threatens to fire defiant BC school board
CBC.ca
BC's Minister of Education says he will fire the Cowichan School Board if it insists on submitting a deficit budget. The School Act requires boards to pass balanced budgets, but on Wednesday the Cowichan School Board approved a budget with a .7 ...
Education minister says he will fire Cowichan school trustees if they submit ...Victoria Times Colonist
Vancouver Island school trustees face dismissal over deficit budgetVancouver Sun (blog)

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British Columbia News

Missing teen may be in Calgary

A 13-year-old girl who went missing Saturday night could be in Calgary, Kelowna RCMP say.
Transgender contestant falls short at Miss Universe Canada

A civil rights breakthrough at Miss Universe Canada may not be universal as it's being left to individual franchises to decide whether to carry out a policy paving the way for transgender competitors.
Scuba diver dies off Vancouver Island

The B.C. Coroners Service is investigating after a scuba diver died off the coast of Vancouver Island Saturday.
British Columbians gear up for solar eclipse

British Columbians will have the opportunity to take in partial solar eclipse on Sunday.
B.C. residents enjoy long weekend

British Columbians are enjoying the May long weekend, from hitting the Cloverdale Rodeo to hiking the Grouse Grind.

World News

Parkinson's man walks with torch
The Olympic torch has been carried by a man with Parkinson's Disease, who managed to get out of his wheelchair and walk the last few paces.
Mali coup leader to get salary
West Africa's regional bloc Ecowas agrees a deal for Mali's coup leader Capt Amadou Sanogo to get the benefits of a former head of state.
Body parts kept by police forces
Police forces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have stored almost 500 body parts and human organs, a report says.
Hunt investigated over donations
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt is to be investigated over claims he failed to register donations from media firms while an opposition MP.
IAEA chief 'positive' over Iran
IAEA head Yukiya Amano begins talks in Tehran, after voicing optimism about reaching agreement on Iran's controversial nuclear programme.