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Intact watershed near Castlegar should not be logged, advocates say

Lawyer for Save What's Left Society has sent a cease-and-desist letter to BC Timber Sales

Jan 13, 2025 9:38 AM Read more >

Florence Girard starved to death in a B.C. home-share. Her sister wants change

Inquest to raise questions about oversight in the care of people with developmental disabilities

Jan 13, 2025 7:50 AM Read more >

B.C. firefighters headed to California to support Los Angeles wildfire effort

Federal minister says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and B.C. to deploy as soon as today

Jan 13, 2025 7:05 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island man marks 45th New Year polar bear swim

Laidman started his tradition at English Bay before moving to Island

Jan 12, 2025 5:10 PM Read more >

U.S. President Biden offers up retirement to-do list

At age 82, Biden is the oldest U.S. president

Jan 12, 2025 9:30 AM Read more >

'It's a challenging time': Island MP bracing for divisive election year

Nanaimo-Cowichan's Lisa Marie Barron says life on Parliament Hill trended toward toxic last fall

Jan 12, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

‘Essential’ for next party leader to be bilingual: Liberal officials

‘It would be very uncomfortable if a Liberal party elected someone that was not bilingual’: MP

Jan 11, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Gastrointestinal, respiratory outbreaks at multiple Interior Health facilities

Outbreaks reported at facilities in Williams Lake, Salmon Arm, Penticton, Kelowna, Vernon and Castlegar

Jan 11, 2025 1:59 PM Read more >

Winter is going: Nanaimo leads Canada in loss of sub-zero winter days

U.S. non-profit Climate Central reports on changing climate's impacts on winter temperatures

Jan 11, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

'Profound': Refugee student engagement opens Vancouver Islander's heart and eyes

Danielle Hoogland spent two months volunteering in Jordan

Jan 11, 2025 7:08 AM Read more >