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Campfire and open fire ban lifted on Vancouver Island

Open burning will now be permitted starting Sept 27 at noon

Sep 27, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Derelict boats, Part 3: Solution mired in governmental bureaucracy

Former Nanaimo-Ladysmith MP Sheila Malcolmson calls situation ‘a no-man’s land of responsibility’

Sep 27, 2023 10:10 AM Read more >

Man’s death on Sunshine Coast forest service road deemed suspicious: Police

Police say Henry Doyle, 58, was found on a forest service road with his dirt bike

Sep 27, 2023 8:18 AM Read more >

Court rules B.C. must fix mineral claims system after Indigenous challenge

Judge says B.C. has a duty to consult, but rejects bid to quash existing claims

Sep 27, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Fundraiser for family of fallen Lower Mainland officer at more than $100,000

Money will go towards Const. Rick O’Brien’s wife and six children

Sep 27, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Colossal Canada flag stolen from auto dealership in Nanaimo

Theft from Laird Wheaton Chevrolet Buick GMC reported Sept. 25

Sep 26, 2023 6:55 PM Read more >

Black 13-year-old accused of stealing from B.C. employer wins rights complaint

Human Rights Tribunal orders restaurant, manager to pay teen $28K

Sep 26, 2023 5:50 PM Read more >

New B.C. grad requirement introduces students to local Indigenous teachings

Some school districts developing unique courses alongside First Nations to fulfill new requirement

Sep 26, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

UPDATE: 2 dead in helicopter crash near Prince George

Transportation Safety Board of Canada deployed, investigating fatal crash

Sep 26, 2023 4:31 PM Read more >

B.C. will get info it needs to protect people after Sikh killing: Eby

Premier says Ottawa has offered no new information, but commitments made

Sep 26, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >