This summer, BC Highway Patrol looks to lower impaired driving through a new campaign. Called the Summer Impaired Driving Campaign, it’ll have enhanced patrols, and check stops across BC roads, especially on long weekends and special events. Highway Patrol says the campaign looks to lower the number of people who drive...

As the weather gets warmer, the BC government says you should be prepared for climate emergencies. Warmer and drier conditions are expected to increase the risk of wildfires and longer droughts across the province. Several wildfires are recorded currently, including one west of Port Alberni and another east of Powell River....

When it comes to BC’s racist incident helpline, 93.7 percent of callers say their needs were met. That comes from the BC Government in an update on the helpline a year after it was first launched on May 30, 2024. The helpline was launched as a toll-free, multilingual service to provide...

The B.C. government is running a $5 million marketing campaign to encourage more health professionals in the U.S. to move to the province. 

Statistics Canada’s jobs report released Friday said B.C.’s employment rate rose 0.4 per cent last month.

Recovering from an addiction is a long journey, and one Cowichan Valley business owner is helping people make that transition by providing jobs to support them.  Doug Mackenzie, the owner of Options Up Drug and Treatment Centre in Kelowna, says he grew up in the Cowichan Valley and has opened two...