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RDN issues evacuation order, alert as wildfire burns near Cameron Lake
The Regional District of Nanaimo has declared a local state of emergency and issued an evacuation order because of a wildfire burning on the north shore on Cameron Lake.The...
BC SPCA wild animal rehabilitation program marks 60,000th patientÂ
The BC SPCA is celebrating its 60,000th patient going through its Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre.Wild ARC was created in 1997 to mitigate harm to wild animals, specifically from human...
B.C. reports 165 deaths from unregulated drugs in April
The number of deaths from unregulated drugs in April in B.C. equates to about 5.5 people losing their life each day.An update from the BC Coroners Service says preliminary...
Cowichan Valley Transit strike about to become longest in B.C. history
The shutdown of transit services in Duncan is about to break the record for the longest transit strike in B.C. history.It has been 136 days since Transdev employees went...
Cycle trip up and down Vancouver Island will raise funds for Island Kids Cancer Association
A team of eight cyclists will bike a round trip from Victoria to Port Hardy to raise funds for families with children battling cancer.The inaugural End2End relay will see...
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B.C.’s top court rules Haida Nation has title over Haida Gwaii
The Haida Nation is celebrating a major victory after British Columbia’s top court ruled the First Nation has sovereignty over Haida Gwaii.
Eby sees approval rating fall to new low, finds latest poll
A new poll shows Premier David Eby’s approval has dropped to its lowest rating since he took office.
BCGEU strikes expand, but with “minimal impact on the public”
The union representing thousands of public service workers in British Columbia escalated job action across the province on Tuesday.Â
B.C. wildfire season extends into September, with hundreds under evacuation orders
While September brings shorter days and cooler nights, B.C. officials are stressing the risk of wildfire remains high.Â
Three men charged in prison break of B.C. fugitive
Three men face charges in connection with the jailbreak of a man who escaped from a B.C. prison and remains at large.Â
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