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Rector brings authentic self to new role at St. Paul's in Nanaimo

Rector brings authentic self to new role at St. Paul's in Nanaimo

Rev. Vernon Foster will be inducted Sept. 8 as new rector of downtown church
Quadra Islanders pull 32.5 tonnes of plastic from Great Bear Rainforest

Quadra Islanders pull 32.5 tonnes of plastic from Great Bear Rainforest

Marine debris building up in the remote region is threatening ecosystems and ensnaring wildlife
Magic of friendship and music at the heart of The Piano Teacher

Magic of friendship and music at the heart of The Piano Teacher

Governor General's Award-winning play comes to Chemainus Theatre Sept. 26 to Oct, 20
Islanders get peek inside new Nanaimo ocean spill response station

Islanders get peek inside new Nanaimo ocean spill response station

Opportunity for residents to see inside the region's spill response base attracted hundreds
B.C.’s Bennett one of Canada’s flag-bearers for Paralympic closing ceremonies

B.C.’s Bennett one of Canada’s flag-bearers for Paralympic closing ceremonies

Parksville swimmer joins canoeist Hennessy for Canadian honour in Paris
Devastating Jasper wildfire now listed as under control, Parks Canada says

Devastating Jasper wildfire now listed as under control, Parks Canada says

The fire’s status was last changed on Aug. 17 when it moved from being out-of-control
B.C. judge dismisses CN Rail's appeal of $16M for causing 2015 wildfire

B.C. judge dismisses CN Rail's appeal of $16M for causing 2015 wildfire

The case has spent almost 9 years going through different levels of appeal
Fallen B.C. Mountie honoured with national memorial service

Fallen B.C. Mountie honoured with national memorial service

Const. Rick O'Brien will be added to RCMP cenotaph on Sept. 8
Despite union protest, federal employees’ new hybrid work rules kick in Monday

Despite union protest, federal employees’ new hybrid work rules kick in Monday

Public service unions will start the week with an early-morning rally opposing the policy
Canada Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025

Canada Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025

It says the new rates would generate about $80 million in additional gross revenue in 2025