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Four people and a dog rescued from sinking yacht off southern Vancouver Island

The mayday call came in just after 6 p.m. Friday (June 30)

Jul 1, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Evacuation Order now downgraded to Alert on Kelowna’s Knox Mountain

Fire is likely human caused, now 6.5 ha with 448 homes evacuated

Jul 1, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Strike gets underway for more than 7,400 port workers across B.C.

The union served a 72-hour strike notice on Wednesday

Jul 1, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

‘WTF?’: Victoria food delivery driver dragged online for parking on sidewalk

But some blame the gig economy more than the driver

Jul 1, 2023 8:20 AM Read more >

Possible B.C. port strike will spare cruise ships, employers say

The strike notice affects about 7,400 terminal cargo loaders and 49 of the province’s waterfront employers

Jul 1, 2023 8:19 AM Read more >

Magnitude 4.1 quake shakes west northern B.C. island

Earthquakes Canada says no tsunami is expected

Jul 1, 2023 8:04 AM Read more >

B.C. blows whistle against abuse in amateur sports with $7.8 million

But new complaints process still needs to get into shape

Jun 30, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

‘It’s all new for us’: Ukrainian newcomers celebrate their first Canada Day

More than 160,000 Ukrainians who have come to Canada under emergency travel agreement

Jun 30, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

SkyTrain union reaches tentative 5-year deal with BC Rapid Transit

CUPE says ratification vote for the new contract will be held at the end of July

Jun 30, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

B.C. MPs push bill to protect firefighters and paramedics from violence

Bill calls for stiffer penalties for anyone who assaults or threatens safety of first responders

Jun 30, 2023 2:45 PM Read more >