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Candlelight vigil to remember Vernon's Ashley Wadsworth on anniversary of her murder

"We hope to see you all there to remember our beautiful angel," the family said in announcing the vigil.

Jan 31, 2023 8:20 AM Read more >

Heightened food costs hammer Nuu-chah-nulth-aht

Throughout the regions of Nuu-chah-nulth territory there are a number of various remote communities that have limited access to grocery stores.

Jan 30, 2023 8:00 PM Read more >

Fraser Valley bus drivers give strike notice, could stop collecting fares Thursday

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The union representing transit bus drivers in B.C.'s Fraser Valley has given a 72-hour strike notice and could stop collecting fares from Thursday.

Jan 30, 2023 5:21 PM Read more >

Prince George helicopter bringing the hospital to northern B.C. patients

Dedicated rotary medevac service spawns local critical care paramedic training program

Jan 30, 2023 4:29 PM Read more >

Are metals headed for a golden age?

Resource investors at Vancouver conference predict gold prices could hit record high this year

Jan 30, 2023 4:07 PM Read more >

Alberta family learns of son's death in Victoria through Google search

After failing to reach his son Scott to wish him a happy birthday, Glen Grier started searching online for his name along with Victoria, B.C. The second hit was Scott's obituary.

Jan 29, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Death at 844 Johnson: 'We both knew this building was going to kill him'

In a video shot by his daughter just before Christmas, Jamaal Johnson said it was impossible for him to fight his addictions while living at 844 Johnson. He was right

Jan 29, 2023 8:07 AM Read more >

Dix announces $30M for north Island health; Port Hardy ER to remain closed overnight

Port McNeill and Port Hardy hospitals have been crippled by doctor and nurse shortages, resulting in emergency-department closures since the spring.

Jan 29, 2023 8:04 AM Read more >

Five-foot fence post thrown at Vancouver city bus window, police say

VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver Transit Police say they are investigating after a five-foot metal fence post was allegedly thrown at the windshield of a city bus on Friday night. They say the impact shattered the glass near the driver’s side of the bus.

Jan 28, 2023 5:05 PM Read more >

Stolen licence plate leads to drug trafficking charges for Vernon, B.C., man

VERNON, B.C. — Mounties in B.C.'s Interior say a Vernon man has been charged for drug trafficking after his vehicle was allegedly found with a stolen Saskatchewan licence plate.

Jan 28, 2023 4:22 PM Read more >