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Harbour Air to acquire Pacific Coastal Airlines

Harbour Air has announced it is buying Pacific Coastal Airlines in a deal that will create a new regional airline group while keeping both airlines operating independently.

CMHC annual report says rental vacancy rates climbed across B.C.’s major markets

A new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. shows vacancy rates in major British Columbia cities have risen sharply, reaching levels not seen in decades. The post CMHC annual report says rental vacancy rates climbed across B.C.’s major markets appeared first on AM 1150.

Total cost to host FIFA World Cup in Vancouver could top $600M

The B.C. government said the net cost of hosting seven FIFA World Cup matches in Vancouver next year could be as much as $145 million, in line with earlier projections, though gross expenses for the tournament may exceed $600 million.

Vancouver man identified in suspicious death 

A man who was located with serious injuries on Klein Lake Forest Service Road in Egmont has been identified...

Shenher to Speak at North Island College

Lorimer Shenher is set to speak at North Island College on November 3rd. He was the first police officer assigned to...

Cougar cub spotted in Courtenay moved to Mainland Zoo

A cougar cub spotted in Courtenay has been relocated the the Greater Vancouver Zoo. The young animal, approximated to be...

Provincial Conservatives propose new link between Metro Vancouver and the Island

The BC Conservatives say a new link between Vancouver Island and Metro Vancouver would provide a huge economic boost....

Passenger reacts to lightning strike on plane

One of the passengers on a plane struck by lightning descending to Powell River says the experience was quite...
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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.

B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.