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B.C. legislates $6.45M in annual funding for First Nations post-secondary

Funds to go to 44 educational institutes throughout the province

Apr 9, 2024 4:24 PM Read more >

Cowichan school district gets almost $350K to help kids afford supplies, activities

Nanaimo-Ladysmith gets $495K

Apr 9, 2024 3:50 PM Read more >

‘Still at the margins’: Roadmap for justice for B.C. Indigenous women unveiled

Indigenous women remain far more likely to be jailed or murdered than national average

Apr 9, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Reclaiming sovereignty: Northwest B.C. Indigenous food project focus of film

Documentary ‘Tea Creek’ to premier in May at Vancouver ‘s Doxa Film Festival

Apr 9, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Effort to save Kelowna’s Childhood Connections makes it to Legislature

Kelowna-Mission MLA Merrifield presented a 2,500-signature petition to her colleagues

Apr 9, 2024 3:10 PM Read more >

Construction resumes on UBCO’s downtown Kelowna campus, despite evacuations

Construction has resulted in four neighbouring properties being evacuated

Apr 9, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Couple apologizes to Nanoose Bay RV dealer for online posts

Big Boy’s Toys receives apology as part of mediated dispute settlement

Apr 9, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

B.C. offering one-time rental benefit for some low-income families, seniors

Low-income elderly renters will also see monthly subsidies increase by average of $110

Apr 9, 2024 1:55 PM Read more >

First-of-its-kind detox service for Indigenous youths coming to the Island

Service will be starting this spring at Orca Lelum Youth Wellness Centre north of Nanaimo

Apr 9, 2024 12:55 PM Read more >

B.C.’s nurses support harm reduction, but call for additional safety measures

BC Nurses’ Union President Gear says ‘instances’ of illicit substance consumption happen around B.C.

Apr 9, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >