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Explosives ‘resembling hand grenades’ found in car that fled B.C. police

Explosives ‘resembling hand grenades’ found in car that fled B.C. police

RCMP confirm several items that resembled hand grenades contained explosives
2 flight crew, 4 miners dead in Northwest Territories plane crash

2 flight crew, 4 miners dead in Northwest Territories plane crash

Sole survivor of chartered flight headed to Rio Tinto diamond mine taken to Yellowknife hospital
2023 was the worst year for fatal toxic drug poisonings in B.C. history

2023 was the worst year for fatal toxic drug poisonings in B.C. history

The coroners service warned in October that 2023 would be an unprecedented year for deaths
Shuttle coming to connect Nitinaht Village and Port Alberni

Shuttle coming to connect Nitinaht Village and Port Alberni

Pilot project funded by province will connect remote village to nearest city with bi-weekly trips
Report: 5 from Canada’s 2018 WJC hockey team to face sexual assault charges

Report: 5 from Canada’s 2018 WJC hockey team to face sexual assault charges

The Globe and Mail reports pending charges connected to an alleged group sexual assault after gala
We Wai Kai celebrate opening of Island’s first Indigenous-owned Starbucks

We Wai Kai celebrate opening of Island’s first Indigenous-owned Starbucks

When ground broke last year, Campbell River area outlet was called the first of its type in Canada
Yukon Blonde plays three Island venues during B.C.-wide album release tour

Yukon Blonde plays three Island venues during B.C.-wide album release tour

Indie-rock band performing shows in Nanaimo, Victoria and Cumberland
Judge calls Emergencies Act use in Freedom Convoy protests unreasonable

Judge calls Emergencies Act use in Freedom Convoy protests unreasonable

Federal court rules invocation of the act led to the infringement of constitutional rights
Transit service returns to Metro Vancouver as 48-hour job action ends

Transit service returns to Metro Vancouver as 48-hour job action ends

Regular service resumed at about 4 a.m. but dispute not yet settled
Canadians react to unreasonable use of Emergency Act ruling

Canadians react to unreasonable use of Emergency Act ruling

Judgement reopens emotional debate two years after huge Freedom Convoy protests