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Parking fees headed to downtown Tofino

Downtown pay parking program expected to be in effect by May 20

Apr 5, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

Family looking for new home after fire rips through trailer north of Courtenay

Father, sons escape early morning blaze through rear window

Apr 5, 2023 2:10 PM Read more >

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve announces temporary dog ban to protect shorebirds

Combers Beach, near Tofino and Ucluelet, is a dog-free zone for the next six months

Apr 5, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

8 Vernon volunteer firefighters resign

City of Vernon has recently hired four new full-time firefighters

Apr 3, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Tour of Honour supporting military, first responders kicks off in Chilliwack

The tour will raise awareness in places across B.C. and the Yukon for Honour House and Honour Ranch

Apr 3, 2023 3:50 PM Read more >

First Nation in Supreme Court trying to enforce B.C. ‘duty to consult’ on mineral rights

Legal action seeks to overturn mineral rights claims and suspend further claim in Gitxaała territory

Apr 3, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

BC Ferries fares could climb 9.2 per cent each of the next 4 years, CEO says they won’t

Cap does not reflect the $500 million coming from provincial government to limit fare hikes

Mar 31, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

New number links Island Health residents to mental health, substance use resources

Mental Health and Substance Use Service Link 1-888-885-8824 available 7 days a week

Mar 31, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

New teen camps among summer camps being offered at Comox Lake

Kids and teens can explore Cumberland Lake Park through a variety of new and expanded camps this summer.

Mar 31, 2023 1:30 AM Read more >

Will clean transportation shift take rural Vancouver Island along for the ride? ​​​​​​​

Some worried only thing B.C. has been concentrating on is electrified vehicles in bigger centres

Mar 30, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >