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RCMP says more resources needed to better police Duncan drug activity

RCMP says more resources needed to better police Duncan drug activity

Up to 20 more police officers would be helpful, says RCMP Staff Sergeant Ken Beard
Medical incident likely cause as pickup crashes into North Island store

Medical incident likely cause as pickup crashes into North Island store

The RCMP is following up with ICBC in relation to the suspected medical incident
B.C. police officer dies on duty after medical emergency

B.C. police officer dies on duty after medical emergency

Saanich PD Chief Dean Duthie says peer support teams are supporting the officer's family and department staff
Commercial trucks driving through B.C. to Alaska could pay for the privilege: Eby

Commercial trucks driving through B.C. to Alaska could pay for the privilege: Eby

Move follows province's initial response of removing Red state liquor from B.C. Liquor Store shelves
Free diabetes medication, menopausal hormone therapy coming to B.C.

Free diabetes medication, menopausal hormone therapy coming to B.C.

The province and the federal government have officially signed an agreement to make diabetes medication and hormone replacement therapy for menopause free within the next year.
'Obviously a bully': Kelowna panel weighs in on Trump tariffs

'Obviously a bully': Kelowna panel weighs in on Trump tariffs

A six-member panel from several industries discussed the impact of tariffs on Canada
Community rallies for Cowichan 5-year-old with brain tumour

Community rallies for Cowichan 5-year-old with brain tumour

Chemotherapy will follow surgery
Ratification vote of K'ómoks Treaty scheduled for March 8

Ratification vote of K'ómoks Treaty scheduled for March 8

Three decades of work lead to vote on Treaty ratification
UPDATE: Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ hereditary chiefs demand halt to ratification of K’ómoks treaty

UPDATE: Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ hereditary chiefs demand halt to ratification of K’ómoks treaty

Hereditary chiefs say ratifying the K’ómoks treaty will 'forever create a rift between our Nations'
Island small business owners want protection from exorbitant rent increases

Island small business owners want protection from exorbitant rent increases

Some businesses in Lake Cowichan have seen rent hikes as high as 300%