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Ferry advisory committee chair pleased with company changes included in BC budget

POWELL RIVER, BC- The provincial government released its budget last week, and BC Ferries was one of the focuses...

Province on Track for Balanced Budget

BC's Finance Minister has released second quarter budget results. Carole James says the forecast for growth in the province remains...

Provincial NDP releases budget update

The Minister of Finance has presented a provincial budget update, the first from the NDP government since it took...

Poverty Coalition not pleased with BC Budget

The BC Poverty Coalition is disappointed after a comprehensive poverty strategy was left out of the provincial budget announcement....

Local MLAs react to 2017 BC Budget

The MLA for the Comox Valley is welcoming the investments contained in Tuesday's BC budget. Liberal Don McRae says...

MSP Premiums cut in half in 2017 BC Budget

BC's Finance Minister has tabled a balanced budget. The financial plan was presented in the legislature Tuesday afternoon and contained...

BC Budget introduced this afternoon

BC's Finance Minister will present the government's financial plan this afternoon. As is custom, little information on the budget...

Finance Minister hosts public telephone town hall tonight

Finance Minister Michael de Jong will be hosting a telephone town hall for residents in the Vancouver Island and...

Taking a look at BC’s budget

BC's Committee on Finance and Government Services has released the results of its annual budget consultations. Chair Scott Hamilton says...

BC Budget comes down

VICTORIA - The B.C. government's third consecutive balanced budget builds toward a stronger and more diversified economy and delivers...
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New lease on life for local seagull thanks to search and rescue

One of Comox Valley Search and Rescue’s most recent calls proves no call is too big, too small or too unusual for local crews.

BC Ferries commits to halving underwater noise by 2036

BC Ferries has partnered with Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Transport Canada to reduce the risk of harming marine mammals.

De Havilland Canada reaches $2.5B financing deal to double waterbomber production

De Havilland Canada has reached an agreement with the federal government and Export Development Canada (EDC) for up to $2.5 billion in financing to double production capacity for its Canadair 515 waterbombers.