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Doctor advocating for harm reduction says patient died of overdose at Nanaimo hospital

Doctor advocating for harm reduction says patient died of overdose at Nanaimo hospital

Patient reportedly accessed overdose-prevention service across the street from NRGH the day before he died Nov. 19
B.C. forestry company facing $75K fine for causing landslide

B.C. forestry company facing $75K fine for causing landslide

Tolko Industries is appealing the fine, but isn't contesting that the logging road it built in 2011 led to the landslide six years later
Surrey clinic uses new therapy to help 'rewire' brains of veterans with PTSD

Surrey clinic uses new therapy to help 'rewire' brains of veterans with PTSD

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) machine is the first of its kind in Canada
Ucluelet poised to introduce $10 a day parking fees for tourists

Ucluelet poised to introduce $10 a day parking fees for tourists

Community intends to use pay-via-app process, use proceeds to pay for infrastructure
One person unaccounted for after house fire in Nanaimo

One person unaccounted for after house fire in Nanaimo

Coroner on the scene after fire on Old Victoria Road the morning of Nov. 20
Huge drug bust by Surrey Mounties 'will disrupt the drug trade' in city

Huge drug bust by Surrey Mounties 'will disrupt the drug trade' in city

RCMP say 6 suspects were arrested after 14-month investigation
West Shore RCMP Cops for Cancer gala raises $65,000 for cancer research

West Shore RCMP Cops for Cancer gala raises $65,000 for cancer research

Money raised will support pediatric cancer research and Camp Good Times
Jury wants more prepared response after fatal Nanaimo ferry terminal shooting

Jury wants more prepared response after fatal Nanaimo ferry terminal shooting

B.C. Coroners Service inquest recommends having paramedics pre-staged in incidents involving armed suspects
Banman named whip as Rustad announces B.C. Conservatives shadow cabinet

Banman named whip as Rustad announces B.C. Conservatives shadow cabinet

Shadow cabinet is 'committed to restoring prosperity, public safety, and affordability': Rustad
B.C.'s new finance minister looking to balance competing demands

B.C.'s new finance minister looking to balance competing demands

Incoming B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey is facing competing advice in the face of "challenging" economic times ahead.