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BC Period Campaign collects over 550,000 menstrual products

A BC-wide campaign collected over 550,000 menstrual products for those in need. Called the Period Promise Campaign, it aims to...

Construction starts on new centre for children with health complexity 

Children and youth will soon have access to improved healthcare to address complex care issues with specialized services.  Construction to...

Fish farmers say research report “not supported by science”

VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C- The British Columbia Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) said that a recent study by the Pacific Salmon...

Comox Valley in “low risk area for tsunami”, says Emergency Program Coordinator

COURTENAY, B.C.- Early Tuesday morning, coastal areas of BC were hit with a tsunami warning after a large earthquake...

Mediators named for Island Health’s electronics records system

VICTORIA, B.C.- Two mediators have been appointed to address the issues surrounding Island Health's IHealth system. Jane Morley and Jean...

Air quality advisory back on for Courtenay

COURTENAY, B.C.- Days after being lifted, the air quality advisory is back on for the City of Courtenay. In a...

VIDEO: Student Musicians Set for Annual Band and Choir Festival

Student musicians from across the Island will showcase their skills this month as part of the Band and Choir...

Puntledge System In Dire Need of Rain

Things could be better in the Puntledge River system. BC Hydro spokesperson Stephen Watson says monthly outflows disproportionately outweigh the...

Courtenay man charged in Chilliwack crime spree

A man from Courtenay is facing numerous charges, including attempting to kill or maim a police dog, after being...

Military Called In To Fight Wildfires

The military has been deployed with the wildfire situation in the Interior. 225 soldiers from Edmonton have been sent...

Efforts continue to combat wildfires across the province

Crews continue to battle wildfires on the interior on BC. The province's Chief Fire Information Officer Kevin Skrepnek says firefighters...

Fire ban takes effect Thursday in Coastal Fire Centre

Starting at noon tomorrow, all open fires - including campfires - are banned within the Coastal Fire Centre. The CFC...

Health officials advocating festival safety

With the summer festival season set to get underway, medical health officers are working to reduce the risk of...

MLAs back in Victoria on Thursday

The BC Coast MLA is eager to roll up his sleeves and get to work. Members of the Legislative...

Trevena says BC NDP-Greens deal is positive for all British Columbians

The MLA-elect for the North Island says the deal between the BC Green and BC NDP caucuses is an...

Fentanyl workshops to be held across the province

A series of workshops is being held throughout the province in partnership with the Justice Institute of British Columbia...
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B.C. reports smaller-than-expected deficit for 2024, while taxpayer-supported debt nears $100B

British Columbia reported a smaller deficit than expected for the 2024-25 year, at $7.3 billion. 

Town of Comox receives Bee City designation

The Town of Comox has been recognized for their work protecting bees, butterflies, and other insects. 

RCMP looking for information about GMC truck leading up to fatal crash in Fanny Bay

B.C. Highway Patrol is looking for witnesses to provide details about the leadup to a fatal collision in Fanny Bay.

Eby urges fair support for B.C. after Carney meets with premiers on U.S. tariffs

Premier David Eby said a meeting Wednesday between the premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney on the status of U.S. trade negotiations was “informative.”

Rainy weather not enough to dampen wildfires in B.C.

Officials in British Columbia warn wildfires in the northeast and southwest are expected to persist despite rain and cooler temperatures this week.
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