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Dix plans summer tour as B.C. hospitals, health care facing ‘crises’

Health minister says challenges different in each region, but broad issue of healthcare is a B.C.-wide problem

Jun 7, 2023 4:26 PM Read more >

Victoria streets closed for response to police incident

Pandora Street between Cook and Vancouver streets shut down around 3:30 p.m.

Jun 7, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike a ‘mistake,’ says B.C. economist

Marc Lee fears the rate hike will not fight inflation, but actually make it worse

Jun 7, 2023 3:24 PM Read more >

Wildfire near Port Alberni continues to grow, air tankers join aerial attack

BC Wildfire Service: Blaze is now 140-hectares and spreading at ‘moderate’ speed

Jun 7, 2023 3:03 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Malahat traffic flowing freely after 2-vehicle crash cleared

Police thanked motorists for their patience as crews worked scene

Jun 7, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

‘Impasse’ leads Saanich council to go against staff on Gordon Head development

Saanich residents will get to share their opinions on a Gordon Head housing plan at a public hearing

Jun 7, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

RCMP looking for witnesses after Nanaimo man dies in crash in Extension

Crash happened on White Rapids Road, south of Nanaimo

Jun 7, 2023 11:09 AM Read more >

Courtenay wants a team to deal with mental health and substance use crises

Businesses and residents asking for help, number of homeless increased: report

Jun 7, 2023 10:40 AM Read more >

Feds warn 2023 on track to be the worst fire season ever seen in Canada

Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for a large section of southern Ontario

Jun 7, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

VIDEO: B.C. Bigg’s whales spotted in hunting frenzy in California waters

Bigg’s whales recorded and shared online by the California Killer Whale Project

Jun 7, 2023 10:20 AM Read more >