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BC Ferries expecting over 400,000 passengers from Thursday to Monday

BC Ferries is planning to welcome around 140,000 vehicles and over 400,000 passengers from Thursday to Monday.The fleet will be operating at maximum capacity and is preparing to offer...

Paper Excellence teams up with VIU to form Indigenous trades scholarship fund

Paper Excellence is teaming up with Vancouver Island University (VIU) to award scholarships to Indigenous students enrolled in trades programs at VIU.Paper Excellence is providing $60,000 for the scholarships...

Penelakut First Nation artist’s work revealed on BC Ferries’ Salish Heron

Penelakut First Nation artist Maynard Johnny Jr.’s art is now displayed on BC Ferries' Salish Heron.Johnny Jr.’s work was inspired by herons on the west coast and he wants...

Strong winds and rain expected to start Sunday on Vancouver Island, the Strait of Georgia, and the Sunshine Coast

Rain and strong winds are forecast this weekend for Vancouver Island, the Strait of Georgia, and the Sunshine Coast.The windy conditions are expected to begin Sunday and continue Monday.Southeast...

RCMP provide tips to help prevent catalytic converter thefts

RCMP are asking people to call police if they believe someone may be stealing a catalytic converter.There have been multiple reports all over British Columbia this year about thefts...

Free public transit for kids aged 12 and under in B.C. starts next month

Children aged 12 and under will have free access to BC Transit and TransLink services beginning Sept. 1.When the program starts, around 370,000 kids are expected to be eligible...
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Municipality of North Cowichan pushes to rezone CDH into recovery centre

Mayor Rob Douglas is hopeful the province and Island Health will see the benefits of rezoning CDH for a treatment facility.

Town of Lake Cowichan recognizes new Freeman of the Town 

Lake Cowichan council has presented the top civic award (Freeman of the Town) to their former mayor Ross Forrest.

B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment

Proposed legislation from the B.C. Conservatives would raise taxation rate caps for municipalities, which are bracing for a potentially major financial hit from upcoming assessment changes. The post B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment appeared first on AM 1150.

Eby leaves door open to early election over North Coast transmission line bill

Premier David Eby isn’t ruling out an early election if his government’s bill to fast-track construction of the North Coast transmission line fails to pass. The post Eby leaves door open to early election over North Coast transmission line bill appeared first on AM 1150.

Proposed bill to repeal B.C. Indigenous rights legislation fails to move forward

A bill that aimed repeal the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) was voted down in the legislature. The post Proposed bill to repeal B.C. Indigenous rights legislation fails to move forward appeared first on AM 1150.
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