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Fight against toxic mining runoff from Canada persists, say U.S. Indigenous leaders

Friday’s announcement of a US/Canada deal a sign of progress, but not what lobbyists want

Mar 29, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Saanich scraps concept of registry for people lobbying council, staff

Registry would have asked lobbyists meeting with councillors, staff to register personal details

Mar 29, 2023 2:20 PM Read more >

Nanaimo man allegedly crashes car through work site, fights with police

Driver’s car clocked at 131 km/h in 50 km/h construction zone, narrowly misses workers

Mar 29, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Victoria lowering speeds limits on roads considered ‘local streets’

The Hillside-Quadra neighbourhood will be the first to see the change

Mar 29, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Vancouver police arrest 217 people in 3-week crackdown on shoplifting

Close to $80,000 in stolen merchandise returned to businesses

Mar 29, 2023 11:33 AM Read more >

Jolt needed in Victoria’s electric vehicle charger rollout as city misses first target

Goal to build 650 over six years, but only 67 installed in 2022

Mar 29, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

B.C. man in ICU, shot twice in the head after police chase involving stolen mini-loader

Davin Cochrane, 31, was admitted to the intensive care unit of a Victoria hospital

Mar 29, 2023 11:20 AM Read more >

BUDGET 2023: Key highlights from the federal Liberals’ spending plan

Feds proposing to amend the Canada Labour Code, pledge dental benefits and more

Mar 29, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island’s ICET economic trust gets $10M, far short of the $150M it wanted

BC Green MLA Adam Olsen says funding kicks the future of ICET ‘down the road’

Mar 29, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

B.C. woman loses thousands after bank account hacked

Veronica Azuray wants her story to be a warning to vulnerable seniors

Mar 29, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >