Tag: Environment
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Nakusp residents snatch up pills because of radiation fears
Nakusp residents have drained the local health care store’s supply of a “Potassium & Iodine” pill out of fear of radiation from Japan reaching here, but B.C.’s Health Officer and Nakusp pharmacists are warning against taking those drugs at all. And especially if the pill isn’t recommended by the government. Re-Awakening Health Care in Nakusp…
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Quarry plan rocks PoCo
(Here’s a story I wrote in August, 2013 for the Tri-Cities NOW newspaper. It’s a proposed mining operation next to a beautiful park. Another story definitely worth following up on. I wonder what will happen here. Original link: http://www.thenownews.com/news/quarry-plan-rocks-poco-1.603643) A quarry application in northeast Coquitlam near Minnekhada Regional Park has Port Coquitlam politicians gritting their…
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