John White
John is the Director of News for Vista Radio. He has more than 32 years of experience in journalism, with an early eye cast to digital news innovations. He attends the Online News Association conference every year to learn about the cutting edge opportunities for his team to adopt and adapt.
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Over 90 per cent of racist incident helpline callers had needs met; says Province
When it comes to BC’s racist incident helpline, 93.7 per cent of callers say their needs were met.That comes from the BC Government in an update on the helpline...
BC SPCA urges keeping pets out of hot vehicles as summer weather arrives
With summer weather arriving across the province, the BC SPCA is urging the public to remember the risks associated with leaving pets in vehicles on hot days.“People underestimate how...
Liberals earn fourth-consecutive mandate
Tonight's result marks a fourth-consecutive mandate for the Liberal party.
Polls are now closed across Canada and the counting begins
The counting has been well underway in the rest of Canada east of the Pacific time zone.
Canadians head to the polls in ‘most important election of our time’
Polling stations are officially open across the country for those who have not already voted in advance polls.
Carney to meet premiers on Canadian response as Trump imposes sweeping tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet Canada's premiers Thursday to discuss possible retaliatory measures against the United States after President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs affecting nearly every country in the world.
Canadians headed to the polls April 28
Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Governor General this morning to officially dissolve parliament and launch a brief, 37-day campaign.
Trudeau slams Trump’s blanket tariffs as ‘a very dumb thing’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took aim at U.S. President Donald Trump today (Tuesday), condemning his blanket tariffs as “a...
Vista Radio announces CRTC approval to purchase several radio stations in B.C.
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved Vista Radio’s purchase of 21 Bell Media radio stations, including...
Trudeau matches Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs
U.S. president Donald Trump delivered on his threats to launch a trade war on Canada Saturday. Trump dropped a...
Trump unleashes tariff attack on Canada
U.S. president Donald Trump delivered on his threats to launch a trade war on Canada.Several unnamed senior officials told...
Freeland resignation stirs suggestions PM should follow
You could not blame Prime Minister Justin Trudeau if he looks like he has seen a ghost.After reportedly offering...
Former Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources talks energy saving
Can BC generate enough energy to meet the growing demand and keep the lights on? Not without exploring alternative...
Kootenay drivers urged to stay vigilant of wildlife
Kootenay drivers are being urged to be on alert for animals when travelling on the roads this summer.Trace Acres,...
BC’s Minister of Environment not seeking re-election
George Heyman, BC's Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, has decided to end his 11-year political career, announcing...
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