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Police called after protesters, MP clash over carbon tax in Port Alberni

RCMP called after threats made to Courtenay-Alberni MP Gord Johns at city’s Friendship Centre

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B.C. property act changes allow First Nations to purchase, hold and sell land

Prior to this switch First Nations only able to legally hold land through a variety of proxies

Apr 2, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

B.C. rescuer says ‘very short window’ to return orphan whale to its family

Marine mammal expert Paul Cottrell working in the field near Zeballos to help stranded calf

Apr 2, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Woman dies after being hit by pickup close to Nanaimo hospital

Driver being investigated for impaired driving after incident on Boundary Avenue

Apr 2, 2024 2:25 PM Read more >

More residents left B.C. for rest of Canada than arrived last year

First time inter-provincial migration numbers have shown a net loss since 2012

Apr 2, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Trudeau unveils $6B housing fund — with strings attached

Program coming in new budget for provinces willing to adopt certain policies

Apr 2, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

International students struggle with jobs, rent, mental health in northwest B.C.

Apr 2, 2024 1:14 PM Read more >

Penticton celebrity Kevin the goose put down after severe dog attack

It was the second time in three weeks the feather-friend was attacked by a dog

Apr 2, 2024 12:51 PM Read more >

WestJet Encore pilots vote to strike, job action possible as soon as April 17

Talks around pay, schedules and career progression at standstill

Apr 2, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Kelowna woman pleads guilty to 2020 Black Mountain death

Matthew Cholette, was found dead outside of a townhouse complex in Black Mountain in 2020

Apr 2, 2024 11:50 AM Read more >