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‘Near misses and good saves’ on Hornby Island

As the hot weather continues, the slightest spark can set off a fire.

Aug 2, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Public hearing Tuesday on Courtenay seniors’ complex

A public hearing on rezoning for a major new seniors’ housing complex is set for 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 8 at Courtenay city hall.

Aug 2, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

RCMP check turns up lost dog in evacuation zone near Williams Lake

The possible border-collie cross has helped boost officers’ morale

Aug 1, 2017 8:30 PM Read more >

Transport Canada eases drone regulations

Changes include smaller no-fly zones and shorter distances from buildings and people

Aug 1, 2017 5:30 PM Read more >

Dog with 100,000 fleas saved after blood transfusion

Terrier from Lantzville that was surrendered to the SPCA had to be rushed to veterinary hospital

Aug 1, 2017 4:20 PM Read more >

Video shows alleged assault at Nanaimo city meeting

City council to discuss next steps after receiving report on CAO’s workplace complaints

Aug 1, 2017 3:45 PM Read more >

Haze sparks fears of Mount Brenton wildfire

It turned out to be a false alarm

Aug 1, 2017 3:25 PM Read more >

Plane crash near Tofino

A light aircraft with two people on board crashed near Tofino Tuesday afternoon.

Aug 1, 2017 3:20 PM Read more >

Former B.C. superintendent punished for misusing $29,000

Gregory Joseph Bitgood’s teaching certificate has been suspended for three months

Aug 1, 2017 3:15 PM Read more >

Former MLA announces bid to replace Clark in Kelowna-West

Ben Stewart, who stepped aside for Clark in 2013, wants his old job back.

Aug 1, 2017 2:32 PM Read more >