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NIEFS: More jobs than people to fill them creates new set of issues

NIEFS: More jobs than people to fill them creates new set of issues

Summer labour market study shows almost 25 per cent increase in postings over same time last year
CAO reports to District of Barriere on well construction

CAO reports to District of Barriere on well construction

Status of well construction and paving projects reported to council
UPDATE: Man linked to Calgary homicide dies after standoff with Revelstoke RCMP

UPDATE: Man linked to Calgary homicide dies after standoff with Revelstoke RCMP

Mounties had weapons drawn and pointed at a small grey car
Comox Valley RCMP report: Week of Oct. 10-16

Comox Valley RCMP report: Week of Oct. 10-16

Truck stolen; expensive bike recovered
Crash in Nanaimo sends one man to hospital with life-threatening injuries

Crash in Nanaimo sends one man to hospital with life-threatening injuries

Police are investigating the scene of a car crash near Cilaire Elementary School
Former camper claims sexual abuse at Cowichan River Bible Camp

Former camper claims sexual abuse at Cowichan River Bible Camp

Surrey pastor accused of sexual assault is former board member of Vancouver Island camp
Highway 19 reopened in Parksville after nearly six-hour closure

Highway 19 reopened in Parksville after nearly six-hour closure

Northbound lanes closed after fallen tree drops hydro lines over roadway
Kimberley man pays it back to home town

Kimberley man pays it back to home town

Mike Gould donates $7.5 million to Kimberley Dynamiters and Kimberley Minor Hockey.
Rainfall warning in effect for much of Vancouver Island

Rainfall warning in effect for much of Vancouver Island

Expect heavy rains this week with up to 100mm falling in some areas of the north and western coasts.
Leaf Compassion Dispensary Courtenay raided for second time

Leaf Compassion Dispensary Courtenay raided for second time

Comox Valley RCMP arrest and charge two individuals