Category Archives: Local News

BC Hydro advises that, effectively immediately, that all vehicles weighing over 15 Tons must avoid using the Brewster Lake Road area that passes over the John Hart Dam. Temporary vehicle weight signag...

A coalition of Canadian groups, including SkeenaWild, Watershed Watch Salmon Society and Raincoast Conservation, hope to meet with Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy to discuss B-C-bound sockeye being caug...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Liberals have reached an agreement that would see the New Democrats support his minority government through to 2025. Trudeau says the deal is a ``confidence and ...

A Campbell River family is investing in the future of the community with a $560,000 donation to the North Island College Foundation and the Campbell River Hospital Foundation. Long-time residents Mike...

The British Columbia government is pushing the minimum wage up to $15.65 an hour, which it says is the highest among the provinces. Labour Minister Harry Bains announced Mondaythat the hourly wage wil...

B-C has repealed its indoor mask order as well as capacity limits on faith gatherings and will end its COVID-19 vaccine card system on April 8th. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says restri...

Morgues are overflowing in the besieged southern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol and individual burials aren't possible because the city is under constant bombardment. So crews dug a deep trench about...

Canada is sending another 50-million-dollars worth of military equipment to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement at a joint news conference wi...

Russia has launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling, as civilians piled into trains and cars to flee. Ukraine's government said Thursday that Rus...

People will be allowed to dance again at nightclubs and bars as the province moves to lift more COVID-19 restrictions starting at 11:59 Wednesday night. Capacity limits are also being dropped for thos...