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Vancouver Island University gives Dr. Bonnie Henry honorary doctorate

Convocation ceremonies were held June 12-14 at VIU gym on Nanaimo campus

Jun 14, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Kelowna 'vexatious litigant' faces sentencing for assault, contempt

David Lindsay is guilty of assaulting an Interior Health security guard at an anti-COVID mandate protest

Jun 14, 2024 2:52 PM Read more >

Caribou protection sparks creation of B.C.’s biggest new park in a decade

Nearly 2,000-square-kilometre Klinse-za Park created just west of Chetwynd

Jun 14, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

WestJet Encore pilots ratify deal, averting possibility of strike

Contract goes into effect immediately, with retroactive pay to Jan. 1

Jun 14, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Bear carcass located following attack near Summerland

Incident occurred west of Summerland on morning of June 13

Jun 14, 2024 1:29 PM Read more >

4th grizzly hit, killed along Trans-Canada Highway in B.C. park

The bear was previously unknown to Parks Canada

Jun 14, 2024 10:51 AM Read more >

Nanaimo lawyer sexually harassed client, law society finds

Lawyer already disbarred for sexual assault of a different client

Jun 14, 2024 10:33 AM Read more >

Fraser Valley pastor's 10-day hearing into COVID-related worship bans begins

A 10-day hearing to consider application by Chilliwack pastor over in-person worship bans has begun

Jun 14, 2024 10:21 AM Read more >

Ottawa give B.C. short-term certainty on RCMP contract policing

Federal government looking at a revamp of how federal police force operates

Jun 14, 2024 7:30 AM Read more >

Yukon expects return to ‘normal’ wildfire season after busy 2023: officials

Damp ground and a significant snowpack expected to hurt chances of a repeat of last year

Jun 14, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >