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Planned burn to combat 2023 B.C. wildfire put firefighters at risk: WorkSafeBC

'No consideration towards ground resource co-ordination was part of the planning process'

May 7, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Large open fires banned in northwest B.C. due to wildfire risk

Campfires not included in ban

May 7, 2025 3:30 PM Read more >

More courses at risk as VIU tries to balance the books

Vancouver Island University expected to pass a 2025-26 budget in early June

May 7, 2025 3:22 PM Read more >

BREAKING: Ranj Pillai to step aside as Yukon Liberal leader, won't seek re-election

Yukon Premier announces he will not seek re-election during a May 7 press conference.

May 7, 2025 2:31 PM Read more >

Former judge appointed as commissioner in B.C.'s event safety review

11 people, at least 2 dozen injured at Lapu Lapu Day event, a street festival in Vancouver

May 7, 2025 1:37 PM Read more >

Receiver underscores Victoria Gold’s cash flow woes in Yukon legislature

PwC exec points to “liquidity crisis” facing mining company following heap leach facility failure at Eagle Gold Mine site

May 7, 2025 12:54 PM Read more >

RCMP: Vehicles damaged after rocks intentionally stacked on Inland Island Highway

Police say vehicle occupants escaped injury

May 7, 2025 12:39 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island man sentenced to nine months for bestiality

Sentencing handed down in Nanaimo court on May 6, about two years after incident

May 7, 2025 12:38 PM Read more >

Teenage pedestrian dies in Duncan highway crash

Incident took place at 8:40 p.m. on May 6

May 7, 2025 11:05 AM Read more >

B.C. minister urges personal preparedness to best respond to emergencies

The province will be testing its emergency alert system May 7, 2025 at 1:55 p.m.

May 7, 2025 11:03 AM Read more >