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Hiker rescued off snowy B.C. peak after 9-hour overnight effort

Hiker rescued off snowy B.C. peak after 9-hour overnight effort

Man fell down multiple 5-metre cliffbands and had no cell phone to call for help, SAR says
Canada’s life expectancy down for the 3rd year in a row

Canada’s life expectancy down for the 3rd year in a row

Canadian lives ended a full year earlier in 2022 than in 2019, COVID deaths highest ever
Child among three dead after crash on B.C.’s Sea to Sky Highway

Child among three dead after crash on B.C.’s Sea to Sky Highway

Child and two adults died at single-car crash scene, woman was taken to hospital in stable condition
Two 17-year-olds killed in crash, B.C. Interior community reeling

Two 17-year-olds killed in crash, B.C. Interior community reeling

School district on standby as grieving youth respond to single-vehicle incident in Quesnel
B.C. United MLAs pitch their climate plans as better value for dollar

B.C. United MLAs pitch their climate plans as better value for dollar

MLAs visit Vancouver Island communities talking about intentions to scrap province’s Clean B.C. plan
Frank talks urged in wake of sextortion death of B.C. 12-year-old

Frank talks urged in wake of sextortion death of B.C. 12-year-old

Parents and Mounties urging other parents to talk to their kids after October tragedy
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP superintendant leaving for Vancouver Island

Vernon North Okanagan RCMP superintendant leaving for Vancouver Island

Shawna Baher has accepted the position of chief superintendent based in Victoria
Vancouver Island rail-to-trail effort continues lobby for local support

Vancouver Island rail-to-trail effort continues lobby for local support

Friends of Rail to Trails Vancouver Island makes presentation to RDN board
Nearby schools a concern, North Cowichan wants overdose prevention site moved

Nearby schools a concern, North Cowichan wants overdose prevention site moved

Municipality cites some ‘serious concerns’ with York Road location near Duncan
B.C. city reconsidering ban on people living in RVs on agricultural land

B.C. city reconsidering ban on people living in RVs on agricultural land

Possible change of heart comes after Vernon couple’s lengthy battle with over farm living arrangement