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Finally: Lake Cowichan gets grant for $10.1M water treatment plant upgrade

Finally: Lake Cowichan gets grant for $10.1M water treatment plant upgrade

Senior levels of government contribute more than $7 million
B.C. rivers still rising as atmospheric river passes from south coast

B.C. rivers still rising as atmospheric river passes from south coast

Accumulations mark the heaviest downpours across the south coast in almost a year
B.C. judge ‘wrestling’ with 8-month spotted owl protection gap

B.C. judge ‘wrestling’ with 8-month spotted owl protection gap

Federal government decided this month it would not go ahead with an emergency order
$750 million cargo logistics project announced for Prince Rupert port

$750 million cargo logistics project announced for Prince Rupert port

Project will bring “seismic growth” when completed in 2026 according to port authority
Driver rolls over pedestrian in violent Vancouver road-rage incident

Driver rolls over pedestrian in violent Vancouver road-rage incident

Vancouver driver arrested for assault, driving offences; police plan to recommend charges
Mid-Island towns aim to mitigate flooding as heavy rain soaks B.C. coast

Mid-Island towns aim to mitigate flooding as heavy rain soaks B.C. coast

Parksville, Qualicum Beach prepare by clearing catch basins, rain expected to ease today
Vancouver Island communities seek oil tanker ban during rough seas

Vancouver Island communities seek oil tanker ban during rough seas

Concerns raised over spill response, more resources requested
Man fined $5,100 for poaching Roosevelt elk near Chemainus

Man fined $5,100 for poaching Roosevelt elk near Chemainus

Kyle Watson-Harley also received 2-year hunting ban after guilty plea in 2019 incident
Cancer-stricken B.C. Realtor calls on public health to take action on radon

Cancer-stricken B.C. Realtor calls on public health to take action on radon

Jill Hall has been sounding alarm since some Chilliwack homes found to have elevated levels of radon
Online fundraiser for Pitt Meadows child killed surpasses $35,000 in 18 hours

Online fundraiser for Pitt Meadows child killed surpasses $35,000 in 18 hours

Chace Nicol was hit and killed on his way to school on Wednesday morning