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Nanaimo's second urgent and primary care clinic opening next week

Nanaimo's second urgent and primary care clinic opening next week

Central Nanaimo Urgent and Primary Care Centre on Norwell Drive will begin caring for patients May 1
South Okanagan, West Kootenay lead region in 2025 advance voter turnout

South Okanagan, West Kootenay lead region in 2025 advance voter turnout

Across Canada B.C. had the third-highest increase in advance voter turnout compared to the 2021 election
B.C. firefighters mourn loss of young 'brother' killed in cliff fall

B.C. firefighters mourn loss of young 'brother' killed in cliff fall

'He loved our beautiful backyard, and we will try to remind ourselves of his joy whenever we look at the mountain.'
Port Hardy RCMP pledge crackdown on crime, public drunkenness

Port Hardy RCMP pledge crackdown on crime, public drunkenness

Staff Sgt. 'well aware of what we're facing in the downtown core, what all of your businesses are facing day in and day out'
Island charity aims to fund alternative treatments for Lyme disease

Island charity aims to fund alternative treatments for Lyme disease

Transmitted through a tick’s bite, Lyme can cause a range of symptoms, including heart and nerve issues
NIC to close Ucluelet Centre, move classes fully online

NIC to close Ucluelet Centre, move classes fully online

Vancouver Island college 'committed to workforce development, Indigenous-led programming' on West Coast
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh finishing campaign in Okanagan for 2nd time

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh finishing campaign in Okanagan for 2nd time

The NDP is looking to try and retain a seat they've held since 2015
Body recovered by RCMP from Okanagan Lake following Westside Road mud slide

Body recovered by RCMP from Okanagan Lake following Westside Road mud slide

A mudslide took out a large portion of Westside Road on April 1, and a man in his truck was pushed into Okanagan Lake
Former Vernon hockey coach sentenced for sexual assault of minor

Former Vernon hockey coach sentenced for sexual assault of minor

Keith Chase handed nearly two years in jail, 21 years after incident against then 16-year-old female player
New Victoria police training program reaches out to diverse communities

New Victoria police training program reaches out to diverse communities

New program allows recruits to interact with diverse communities they serve before stepping into the line of duty