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VIU student union wants answers on cancelled facility 

Vancouver Island University’s student union is asking where millions of dollars have gone to help build a new facility....

Paramedic shortage reaches critical levels in BC, says union 

A significant number of ambulances are now sitting empty, and BCEHS says it’s because staffing levels are approaching critical...

Texada Island Steelworkers headed back to work

After 20 weeks of struggle, Texada Island quarry employees are headed back to work. United Steelworkers Local 816 members voted...

Lockout continues for Texada Island limestone mine workers

Discussions continue between Lafarge and Texada Island Steelworkers over contract issues. Workers employed at the limestone mine on Texada have...

Teachers, supporters march to local MLA's office

Kids were home from school again on Tuesday, as rotating job action continues across the province. A large crowd of...
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Parks visitors can snap photos to help researchers track glacier changes

In addition to snapping a selfie during a visit to a national or provincial park, visitors are being encouraged to take an “Icy.”

B.C. jobs decline in July: Women and youth most impacted

British Columbia lost about 16,000 jobs in July, mirroring a broader national decline.

B.C. Greens say primary care report ‘a step forward’ but note rural gaps

The B.C. Greens say a new government report on the state of the primary care system is “a step forward,” but it highlights some gaps.

B.C. Ferries doubling saver fares when Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay becomes reservation only

Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay will change to reservation only in the fall, and BC Ferries is looking to make early bookings more affordable. 

Community gathering Sunday to remember mother, child killed at Comox Lake

After a tragic incident at Comox Lake last week, a community gathering has been planned for this weekend to remember those who died. 
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