Ladysmith council meetings to be more accessible

Members of local governments and First Nations are gathering in Victoria next week for the annual Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) convention.

B.C. politicians are voicing support for a federal Conservative bill that would classify the killing of an intimate partner as first-degree murder. 

North Cowichan Council is ordering the owners of three derelict buildings on York Road to clean up the sites or demolish the buildings.

Premier David Eby said Alberta’s push for a new pipeline is a threat to existing major projects in B.C. 

Unifor and Transdev have agreed to the provincial mediator’s upcoming recommendations, ending the months long Cowichan Valley transit strike - the longest in BC History.