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Petition to reinstate rail service on Vancouver Island headed to Ottawa

MP Alistair MacGregor will present petition, which has 7,610 signatures

Feb 5, 2024 10:15 AM Read more >

Petition to reinstate rail service on Vancouver Island headed to Ottawa

MP Alistair MacGregor will present petition, which has 7,610 signatures

Feb 5, 2024 10:15 AM Read more >

Roaring sea lions take surprise possession of Ucluelet’s 52 Steps Dock

Large barking band, boasting often over 100 sea lions, bellowing out a symphony heard through town

Feb 5, 2024 9:45 AM Read more >

Robinson to take anti-Islamophobia training after controversial Gaza statement

Robinson continues to face calls for her resignation with protests scheduled Monday

Feb 5, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

-27 C cold snap wipes out B.C. orchard’s soft fruit supply

Creston’s Wloka Farms suffers a 100 per cent bud loss on soft fruit trees

Feb 5, 2024 7:27 AM Read more >

Police and passersby help man in crisis on downtown Nanaimo bridge

Incident happened on the Bastion Street Bridge on Feb. 3

Feb 5, 2024 6:35 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Police apologize for time taken in junior hockey sex assault case

April court date set for Dillon Dube, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Michael McLeod

Feb 5, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

NDP MLAs banned from some B.C. mosques after ‘crappy’ land remark by minister

Group calling for Premier Eby to take action against Selina Robinson

Feb 4, 2024 3:25 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Premier Eby among sights at Vernon Winter Carnival parade

From Mario to Minecraft, the Carnival’s games theme was well represented at the Saturday parade

Feb 3, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

B.C.’s top doctor concerned about substance use among children, youth

Safer supply review notes there is some diversion, but hesitant to point blame

Feb 3, 2024 3:19 PM Read more >