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Queen’s counsel no more, B.C.’s best lawyers have a new distinction

King’s counsel (KC) replaces QC for lawyers recognized by their peers for exceptional merit

May 8, 2023 3:48 PM Read more >

B.C. flood risk enters period of stabilization, but more snowmelt anticipated

Provincial river forecast centre downgrading flood warnings to flood advisories

May 8, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Unlucky 13: Man arrested Monday morning in Victoria has already been arrested 12 times this year

Described as ‘relatively new to Victoria,’ suspect has had 44 police contacts already this year

May 8, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Island Indigenous youth suicide prevention initiative rooted in cultural practices

Finding healing with knowledge and sharing

May 8, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Pilot program for temporary agricultural workers extended after rocky pandemic start

Two-year extension aimed to address labour shortages in the harvesting and livestock industry

May 8, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Carson Crimeni’s killer pleads guilty to manslaughter

Langley boy was 14 when he died in a park in Walnut Grove

May 8, 2023 2:50 PM Read more >

Fire on the landscape: ʔaq̓am prescribed burn puts Ktunaxa knowledge into practice

Prescribed burn covers over 1.200 hectares of traditional Ktunaxa territory north of Cranbrook

May 8, 2023 2:50 PM Read more >

‘Persona non grata:’ Canada expelling Chinese diplomat after threats to Tory MP

‘We will not tolerate any form of foreign interference in our internal affairs’

May 8, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

RCMP looking for information on missing Cowichan man

Joseph Alexander Smith last seen on May 2 in Duncan

May 8, 2023 1:58 PM Read more >

Kootenay Lake ferry completion pushed back to late 2024, service begins 2025

But the $63-million budget stays the same, says province

May 8, 2023 1:37 PM Read more >