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Nanaimo hospital opens new unit for patients with complex, high-care needs

Patients with complex care needs will receive more focused care and close monitoring at the new High Acuity Unit (HAU) opening at Nanaimo Regional...

Legislation helps expand parks, recognize Indigenous history

Legislation has been introduced to expand three existing provincial parks and rename two parks to recognize Indigenous connections. Through proposed amendments to the Protected Areas...

Port Alberni roundabout will improve traffic flow, safety

A new roundabout at Highway 4 and Beaver Creek Road will make travel safer for residents, marina users and tourists heading to and from...

Indigenous art related to Pattullo Bridge replacement reflects First Nations’ connections...

People travelling under the new Highway 17-Old Yale Road overpass in Surrey can now see the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project’s first Indigenous art installation. Traffic...

Powell River RCMP: Drowning on Savary Island

On June 30th at around 8:00 a.m., police responded to a report of a drowning near the barge terminal on Savary Island. Police attended and...

First Nations in B.C. died at a much higher rate from...

Vancouver: Doug Kelly, the grand chief of the Sto:lo Nation, says parents need to love their children unconditionally even if they use drugs. His advice...

Province releases annual climate report

The Province is reaffirming its commitment to climate action and affordability as it releases its annual Climate Change Accountability Report. The report is based on...

Drivers should prepare for winter conditions throughout south coast of B.C.

While spring may be just around the corner, people are reminded to be ready for winter conditions this week throughout the south coast region. Environment...

B.C. sets record, delivers 350,000 surgeries last fiscal...

Victoria: The British Columbia government says the province set a record for the most surgeries performed in the last fiscal year. A report from the...

Housing targets deliver more than 16,000 homes, new priority communities added

More people are finding homes as the Province and municipalities boost housing delivery through targets, with new communities joining the program. Housing targets have delivered 16,130 net new homes, built...