Wednesday, June 17, 2026
ADVT 
National

Worker Dead After Incident At Nanaimo, B.C., Pulp Mill

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 26 Mar, 2016 02:13 PM
    NANAIMO, B.C. — A man is dead after an incident at a Nanaimo, B.C., pulp mill.
     
    RCMP Sgt. Cam Muir says officers were called to the industrial site for reports of an accident early Friday morning.
     
    They found a man in his mid-30s who pronounced dead at the scene.
     
    Muir says the man fell while working around a pile of wood chips.
     
    He says police say there is no foul play.
     
    The investigation has been turned over to the BC Coroners Service and WorkSafe B.C.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Crown Asks Jury To Reach Guilty Verdict For Dad Accused Of Killing Daughter, Stuffing Body In Suitca

    Crown Asks Jury To Reach Guilty Verdict For Dad Accused Of Killing Daughter, Stuffing Body In Suitca
    Everton Biddersingh has pleaded not guilty in the death of 17-year-old Melonie, whose charred body was found in a burning suitcase 21 years ago.

    Crown Asks Jury To Reach Guilty Verdict For Dad Accused Of Killing Daughter, Stuffing Body In Suitca

    Former Teacher, One-time Stephen Harper's Bandmate Sentenced On Sex Charges

    Former Teacher, One-time Stephen Harper's Bandmate Sentenced On Sex Charges
    Phillip Nolan pleaded guilty in October to two counts of sexual interference involving a 13-year-old girl.

    Former Teacher, One-time Stephen Harper's Bandmate Sentenced On Sex Charges

    Man Critically Injured In Targeted Double Shooting In Williams Lake, B.C.

    Man Critically Injured In Targeted Double Shooting In Williams Lake, B.C.
    RCMP say the attack was targeted but have not said if any suspects were identified.

    Man Critically Injured In Targeted Double Shooting In Williams Lake, B.C.

    Family Of Toronto Man Found Dead In Richmond B.C., Raise Funds To Have His Body Returned

    Family Of Toronto Man Found Dead In Richmond B.C., Raise Funds To Have His Body Returned
    In posts on a GoFundMe site, the family of Ephraigm Flores say a five-day search for the recently licensed nurse ended tragically on New Year's Eve when his body was found in Richmond.

    Family Of Toronto Man Found Dead In Richmond B.C., Raise Funds To Have His Body Returned

    Body Of Missing Camper Found In Golden Ears Provincial Park Near Maple Ridge, B.C.

    Body Of Missing Camper Found In Golden Ears Provincial Park Near Maple Ridge, B.C.
    A 39-year-old man went missing in Golden Ears Provincial Park around 2:30 a.m. on New Year's Day after telling friends he was going to set off fireworks.

    Body Of Missing Camper Found In Golden Ears Provincial Park Near Maple Ridge, B.C.

    Winnipeg Man Tried To Kill Woman By Deliberately Crashing Passenger Side Of Car: Police

    Winnipeg Man Tried To Kill Woman By Deliberately Crashing Passenger Side Of Car: Police
    Police say the couple were arguing outside a nightclub at about 2 a.m. on New Year's Day when the 31-year-old man allegedly forced the 21-year-old woman into a car and drove off.

    Winnipeg Man Tried To Kill Woman By Deliberately Crashing Passenger Side Of Car: Police