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Pierre Poilievre pledges to honour Trudeau’s health-care funding offer to premiers

Trudeau proposed increasing health-care transfers by $17 billion above previous commitments

Feb 8, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

B.C. needs to fill more than 1 million jobs within 10 years: report

Latest B.C. Labour Market Outlook says immigration needed as retirements, economy will fuel demand

Feb 8, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Two children dead after city bus driven into Quebec daycare, driver charged

Driver has been arrested and faces charges of homicide and dangerous driving

Feb 8, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Nanaimo RCMP cleared of wrongdoing after shooting and killing man last summer

Man pointed pellet gun at officer during struggle on Haliburton Street

Feb 8, 2023 11:20 AM Read more >

Feds quietly backed off while Coastal GasLink pipeline work killed fish in B.C.

Fisheries officers cited safety concerns, but critics say none existed

Feb 8, 2023 10:27 AM Read more >

Mayor says mill closure is ‘devastating’ for small community of Chetwynd, B.C.

Canfor’s closure eliminates 120 jobs in a community of 2,500

Feb 8, 2023 9:45 AM Read more >

As drug decriminalization rolls out, UVic expert supports what B.C. is trying to do

But University of Victoria professor Bernie Pauly also points to still-unresolved issues

Feb 8, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Overdose advisory issued for Greater Victoria amid increased risk

Island Health says overdose prevention, drug checking is available at various sites

Feb 8, 2023 9:10 AM Read more >

Surrey’s $312M Legion Veterans Village first of its kind in Canada

‘We just made what people thought would be impossible, possible,’ says project lead Rowena Rizzotti

Feb 8, 2023 9:05 AM Read more >

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Feb. 7

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Feb. 7, 2023.

Feb 8, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >