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Life expectancy worsening for B.C. First Nations, health report finds

Education rates up 4.3% since 2021 baseline report

Aug 21, 2024 1:52 PM Read more >

More than 90% of B.C. remains under some level of drought

Northwest the only region with sufficient water supply to meet all needs, according to province

Aug 21, 2024 1:39 PM Read more >

Second $1 million Island lottery ticket purchased in matter of days

It's the second jackpot win in the Greater Victoria area in the past week

Aug 21, 2024 1:22 PM Read more >

$5.9 million flood mitigation work underway along Chemainus River

People asked not to swim near project

Aug 21, 2024 1:12 PM Read more >

Mid-Island film industry alive and well following 2023 strikes

INFilm says industry's economic impact $11.8 million for 2022-23

Aug 21, 2024 12:22 PM Read more >

2 Vancouver police officers charged with assault for off-duty incident

Officers Joshua Wong and Brian Hunt no longer in 'operational roles,' VPD says

Aug 21, 2024 11:59 AM Read more >

Kitimat wildfire "under control" as crews continue to monitor area

The BC Wildfire Service has confirmed that the blaze, which burned through 2.2 hectares of land on the northeast edge of Kitimat since August 17, is now “out.

Aug 21, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

‘Inescapable’: study confirms extreme weather fuelled record widlfire year

Canada’s temperatures in 2023 already equivalent to climate projections for 2050

Aug 21, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Christmas comes early for lucky Duncan donkey

Earl's leisure needs will be well taken care of now

Aug 21, 2024 11:27 AM Read more >

'Waterspout' watch in effect off B.C.'s coast, some vessels could capsize

Wind speeds inside a waterspout are 45 knots or higher

Aug 21, 2024 10:32 AM Read more >