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BC Ferries adds extra sailings for Christmas

More than 175 sailings are being added, including 130 between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island

Dec 11, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Body found after fire destroys multiple homes in Cumberland

The BC Coroners Service confirmed they were called to a fatal fire during the early morning hours Saturday in Cumberland, after a fire destroyed two homes and heavily damaged a third on Penrith Avenue.

Dec 11, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >

Firefighters protect seaside California towns as blaze rages

A flare-up on the western edge of Southern California’s largest and most destructive wildfire sent residents fleeing Sunday

Dec 11, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >

Putin declares victory on visit to air base in Syria

Declaring a victory in Syria, Putin on Monday visited a Russian military air base in the country and announced a partial pullout of Russian forces from the Mideast nation.

Dec 11, 2017 8:10 AM Read more >

Pipe bomb explodes in NYC subway

Pipe bomb strapped to man explodes in NYC subway, injuring 4

Dec 11, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

Canada’s only commercial spaceport hopes to launch 12 rockets per year

Nova Scotia’s rocket launch site hopes to eventually host 12 launches per year

Dec 11, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Saanich resident throws shade on tree project

The chair of a committee looking to turn Shelbourne Street into a commemorative space acknowledges concerns from the public about the potential impact of the project.

Dec 11, 2017 6:30 AM Read more >

T’Souke-ke Nation breaks ground on Tim Hortons

New doughnut shop and gas bar expected to open in August

Dec 11, 2017 6:30 AM Read more >

Saanich makes play for more advertising cash

New advertising policy in effect at Saanich recreation centres

Dec 11, 2017 6:30 AM Read more >

Site C decision coming Monday

Premier John Horgan to announce fate of dam project at B.C. legislature

Dec 10, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >