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Former Port Alberni city councillor dies after car crash overseas

World renowned car enthusiast Helen Poon was touring New Zealand’s North Island

Jan 6, 2024 4:22 PM Read more >

Snowfall bolsters B.C.’s ski hills, but resorts understand need to diversify

Ski resort operators used to the ebbs, flows of winter weather: Canada West Ski Areas Association CEO

Jan 6, 2024 2:43 PM Read more >

Crews search for helicopter that crashed east of Revelstoke

The helicopter was on its way to Sicamous from Calgary

Jan 6, 2024 12:20 PM Read more >

Show goes on in Vancouver after Gaza tensions scrap play’s Victoria run

PuSh Festival has staged controversial productions in the past and faced criticism

Jan 6, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

‘Enough is enough’: Okanagan Indigenous community push back on murderer’s parole

Grace Robotti received day parole seven years into her life sentence

Jan 5, 2024 7:20 PM Read more >

Victoria photographer takes model to court for using photos he took of her

Issue was if she had the right to use them on a ‘paid’ site

Jan 5, 2024 4:15 PM Read more >

North Cowichan Mayor seeks enhanced provincial support for the Crofton mill

Letter to Minister Rolston outlines important factors into mill’s operation

Jan 5, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Extortion threats plague south Asian communities in B.C. and across Canada

Multi-jurisdictional investigation in B.C., similar extortion schemes in Ontario and Alberta

Jan 5, 2024 3:45 PM Read more >

‘Floatel’ to house Squamish LNG construction workers sails into B.C. waters

More than 600 workers will be able to stay in facility while Woodfibre LNG project is built

Jan 5, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Island Health aims to recruit new staff for West Coast General Hospital

Health authority says it is investing more than $4 million in Port Alberni facility

Jan 5, 2024 3:10 PM Read more >