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Tsunami advisory cancelled by Tsunami Warning System

The Tsunami Advisory issued Tuesday evening by the US Tsunami Warning System for the BC Coast was cancelled Wednesday morning.

Residents in tsunami zones urged to prepare, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District 

A tsunami watch has been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for several regions on the western and...

Update: Parts of Vancouver Island on tsunami watch 

Update as of July 29 at 6:32 p.m. from Environment and Climate Change Canada, strong localized currents are expected,...

Pipeline tensions linger despite positive first ministers’ summit

Alberta’s push for a pipeline through northern B.C. is threatening to cause friction, even as leaders presented a united front after the First Ministers’ meeting.

Tax services continue during postal disruption 

The province says everyone is still responsible for paying provincial taxes, which is why they’re urging everyone to use...

Lucky couple in Duncan wins Lotto Max prize

A Duncan couple won a million dollars in the November 19 Lotto Max draw. Gail and Thomas Hewitt bought the...

RCMP issue Canada wide warrant for Nanaimo man 

RCMP have issued a Canada wide warrant for a 58-year-old Nanaimo man after they say he failed to show...

Federal government takes aggressive stance on softwood lumber tariffs, Trudeau  

Softwood lumber tariffs continue to be a point of contention when it comes to trade with the United States,...

Not pushing political agenda on Vancouver Island, but ready to fight, government house leader 

The government has very few seats across BC and despite growing pressure around the party, the liberal government house...

Trudeau will continue at the helm of liberal party as three-day retreat wraps up

After three days of caucus meetings the liberal party says they’re more unified and ready to take on the...

Carney’s support will aid in the affordability crisis, Freeland 

A new face was welcomed by members of the federal caucus to help address key economic areas, and according...

Interested in doing something, not being someone, Mark Carney 

Mark Carney has been appointed to chair a new task force on economic growth and says he has no...

We need to refocus before the next election, Liberal MP 

We need to refocus before the next election, Liberal MP  A full day of meetings between several liberal caucus members...

Liberal Caucus gathers in Nanaimo for retreat 

Liberal Caucus members will be gathered in Nanaimo today for a three-day retreat as they prepare to resume parliament...
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IIO recommends no charges after pedestrians hit by off-duty RCMP officer

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

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

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

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

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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