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Car slams into pole, leaves B.C. homeowner stuck in the dark weeks later

Car slams into pole, leaves B.C. homeowner stuck in the dark weeks later

GoFundMe launched after insurance complications leave family short of what’s needed to restore power
Federal transport agency begins probe into fatal northwest B.C. helicopter crash

Federal transport agency begins probe into fatal northwest B.C. helicopter crash

Three killed, four injured in Jan. 22 incident north of Terrace
72-hour Metro Vancouver bus strike promised next week if deal not reached

72-hour Metro Vancouver bus strike promised next week if deal not reached

Union warns of renewed action as province assigns Vince Ready to mediate transit dispute
Explosives ‘resembling hand grenades’ found in car that fled B.C. police

Explosives ‘resembling hand grenades’ found in car that fled B.C. police

RCMP confirm several items that resembled hand grenades contained explosives
2023 was the worst year for fatal toxic drug poisonings in B.C. history

2023 was the worst year for fatal toxic drug poisonings in B.C. history

The coroners service warned in October that 2023 would be an unprecedented year for deaths
Driver who hit Central Saanich sisters, killing one, loses appeal

Driver who hit Central Saanich sisters, killing one, loses appeal

Anthony Thomas’ prison term unchanged despite some convictions being stayed
Shuttle coming to connect Nitinaht Village and Port Alberni

Shuttle coming to connect Nitinaht Village and Port Alberni

Pilot project funded by province will connect remote village to nearest city with bi-weekly trips
We Wai Kai celebrate opening of Island’s first Indigenous-owned Starbucks

We Wai Kai celebrate opening of Island’s first Indigenous-owned Starbucks

When ground broke last year, Campbell River area outlet was called the first of its type in Canada
B.C. man dies in skiing incident at Whistler Blackcomb

B.C. man dies in skiing incident at Whistler Blackcomb

Spokesperson says ski patrol responded to incident in Sapphire Bowl
Canadians pessimistic about health care quality improving: poll

Canadians pessimistic about health care quality improving: poll

Leger poll comes in the aftermath of new health accords designed to pump more money into system