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City of Duncan authorizes $416,275 to upgrade Gibbins Reservoir 

Work to enhance the city’s water supply will start in the fall after Duncan Council awarded a bid to...

North Cowichan boasts environmental policies and practices, supports community health 

Several environmental policies and practices have led to a greener future in North Cowichan, but they say the work...

BC Hydro adapting to low water levels as drought continues

Water management strategies are changing as continued warm temperatures and dry weather hit the province.

City of Duncan Cuts Zones in Half

Overhauling zoning bylaws was one of the 2017 highlights within the City of Duncan.Mayor, Phil Kent says more than...

River Forecast Centre Maintains Warning for Cowichan River

While many high streamflow advisories are being rescinded on Vancouver Island, one in the Cowichan Valley has been maintained.The...

Emergency Preparedness: The Name of the Game

Emergency coordinators are preaching preparedness.This comes after last week's Great B.C. Shake-Out earthquake drill.Howie Siemens says you should pack...

Boil Water Advisory Has Been Lifted

Users of the south end water system have been given the green light.The Municipality of North Cowichan lifted the...
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Researchers mourn death of northern resident orca off B.C. coast

A well-known northern resident orca known as I76 has died off the coast of Vancouver Island. 

Watchdog investigating after Vancouver man shot dead by police

British Columbia’s police watchdog is investigating after a man was shot and killed by police in Vancouver.

Enoki mushrooms recalled in B.C. for possible listeria

A recall has been issued for a brand of enoki mushroom sold in British Columbia and other provinces because of possible listeria contamination. 

Most British Columbians report seeing dangerous driving in school zones, survey finds

A survey by the British Columbia Automobile Association finds most British Columbians have witnessed dangerous driving in school zones. 

B.C. housing starts decline in first half of 2025, bucking national trend

Housing starts in British Columbia fell four per cent between January and July compared to the same period last year.
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