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Still ‘no clear plan’ to continue transition to Surrey Police Service, report states

Still ‘no clear plan’ to continue transition to Surrey Police Service, report states

Meantime, Coun. Linda Annis says having two police departments is costing Surrey taxpayers $266K per day
Highway 97 Summerland slide site opens early to single lane alternating traffic

Highway 97 Summerland slide site opens early to single lane alternating traffic

Drivers can expect delays of up to 30 minutes at the site during peak travel times
Annual walk for muscular dystrophy returning to Vancouver Island

Annual walk for muscular dystrophy returning to Vancouver Island

The Walk & Roll for Muscular Dystrophy Canada will be hosted in the Comox Valley
Creston teacher arrested for child-sex offences involving students

Creston teacher arrested for child-sex offences involving students

RCMP say the offences took place between October 2022 and June 2023
South Okanagan emergency department closes 4 days in a row

South Okanagan emergency department closes 4 days in a row

South Okanagan General Hospital emergency has struggled to staff doctors for months
City of Terrace apologizes to former councillor for systemic racism

City of Terrace apologizes to former councillor for systemic racism

Jessica McCallum-Miller resigned in February 2021 citing ‘racism’ and ‘sexism’
B.C. lawyer fined for sexual history gossip about member of judiciary

B.C. lawyer fined for sexual history gossip about member of judiciary

Lawyer shared ‘locker-room talk’ gossip two years ago that made client uncomfortable
B.C. sets maximum rent increase for 2024 at 3.5%

B.C. sets maximum rent increase for 2024 at 3.5%

Cap a jump up from 2% in 2023, but well below the rate of inflation
North Island residents getting 2nd class hospital care, advocates say

North Island residents getting 2nd class hospital care, advocates say

Patient tower, cardiac cath lab wanted for Nanaimo to balance resource base concentrated in Victoria
Vancouver Island man thankful lightning-exploded tree did not ignite

Vancouver Island man thankful lightning-exploded tree did not ignite

70-foot tree struck by lightning in Errington, fires electronics in neighbouring home