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B.C. First Nation buys back 140-year-old robe, paying almost $40,000 to bring it home

The intricately woven Chilkat robe was purchased by the Taku River Tlingit First Nation

Jun 8, 2023 8:35 AM Read more >

BC Human Rights Commissioner talks battling hate during Okanagan visit

The Commissioner sat down for a one-on-one interview with Black Press

Jun 7, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Police locate West Shore teen, say he is safe

Last seen on June 6, teen reported safe by West Shore RCMP June 8

Jun 7, 2023 4:50 PM Read more >

Victoria tenant’s fears persist as fire safety systems go unresolved for months

City asked to step in as woman says apartment’s fire escape ready to cave in

Jun 7, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Dix plans summer tour as B.C. hospitals, health care facing ‘crises’

Health minister says challenges different in each region, but broad issue of healthcare is a B.C.-wide problem

Jun 7, 2023 4:26 PM Read more >

Victoria streets closed for response to police incident

Pandora Street between Cook and Vancouver streets shut down around 3:30 p.m.

Jun 7, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike a ‘mistake,’ says B.C. economist

Marc Lee fears the rate hike will not fight inflation, but actually make it worse

Jun 7, 2023 3:24 PM Read more >

Wildfire near Port Alberni continues to grow, air tankers join aerial attack

BC Wildfire Service: Blaze is now 140-hectares and spreading at ‘moderate’ speed

Jun 7, 2023 3:03 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Malahat traffic flowing freely after 2-vehicle crash cleared

Police thanked motorists for their patience as crews worked scene

Jun 7, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

‘Impasse’ leads Saanich council to go against staff on Gordon Head development

Saanich residents will get to share their opinions on a Gordon Head housing plan at a public hearing

Jun 7, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >