Tag: Elections

Ladysmith Oceanside incumbent defeated in provincial election

Elections Justin Baumgardner - October 19, 2024

An upset in Ladysmith Oceanside saw incumbent Adam Walker lose his seat in government to NDP candidate Stephanie Higginson...

BC Conservatives offer harsher penalties for hardened criminals

Elections Justin Baumgardner - October 7, 2024

The BC Conservative leader says it’s time to put an end to violent crimes and abolish the catch and...

Restore BC to its former glory, BC Conservative leader

Elections Justin Baumgardner - September 27, 2024

The BC Conservatives say they’re looking to fix housing, affordability, healthcare and crime, but they need support to do...

NDP leader outlines platform for Island residents

Elections Justin Baumgardner - September 27, 2024

Leader David Eby sat with candidates from all the ridings yesterday at Beban Park as he outlined their priorities...

Ladysmith-Oceanside candidates start their campaign

Elections Justin Baumgardner - September 22, 2024

BC Conservatives Brett Fee Brett Fee family has resided in Parksville since 1994. Fee has operated a highly successful martial arts...

BC NDP launch Cowichan Valley’s candidate as writ drops

Elections Justin Baumgardner - September 21, 2024

Cowichan Valley’s NDP provincial candidate will be kicking off her campaign starting tomorrow starting with a sign-waving at Charles...

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IIO recommends no charges after pedestrians hit by off-duty RCMP officer

RCMP August 15, 2025

The Independent Investigations Office is not recommending action against an off-duty RCMP officer driving a vehicle that hit two pedestrians in April.

School officials say B.C.’s new safety policies should come with provincial funding

Provincial August 15, 2025

B.C. school officials say the province’s move to require AEDs and naloxone kits in all public schools is a positive step, but some are concerned about a lack of provincial funding to support the requirements.

Cowichan SAR and local brewery team up to raise money for new search and rescue facility

Community August 15, 2025

Cowichan Search and Rescue is working with another partner to raise money to build a new search and rescue building in North Cowichan.

One person dies in collision on Malahat

RCMP August 15, 2025

The Shawnigan Lake RCMP says one person died in an accident near the Malahat Summit on Thursday afternoon.

Dubai chocolate recall expands due to salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios

Provincial August 14, 2025

The Public Health Agency of Canada has added more brands of Dubai chocolate bars to the list of recalled products due to a salmonella outbreak in certain pistachio products.

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