Category Archives: Local News

Tributes are pouring in for basketball legend Kobe Bryant, who has died in a helicopter crash at the age of 41. Broadcaster Chuck Swirsky reminisced about Bryant, saying he raised the bar and was an e...

As M-Ps return to work after their winter break, the ratification of the new North American free trade deal will likely be the first piece of major legislation. Canada is now the only hold out on the ...

Transportation Minister Claire Trevena says her government has delivered on a promise to get new ride hailing services on the road. The province's Passenger Transportation Board today granted licences...

Australian Foreign Minister Maryse Payne is offering her condolences to the families of three American crew members killed in a plane crash. Their Hercules C-130 aerial water tanker crashed in New Sou...

The number of new cases of coronavirus has risen sharply in China. At least nine people have died from the virus, and there are at least 440 confirmed cases. But the outbreak has spread. Authorities i...

Warrant of the Week Mitchell Klody Date of birth: 1996-02-28, 23 years old 173 cms (5 ft 8 in), 68 kgs (150 lbs), Brown hair, Blue eyes Warrant for: Possess Controlled Substance Campbell River RCMP Fi...

The executive director of the B-C Truck Loggers Association says the crisis in the forestry industry is worse than it was during the global financial meltdown in 2008. David Elstone says it may also r...

The B-C Premier says the province is making five million dollars available for loans to help contractors who are in danger of losing their equipment due to a forest industry strike on Vancouver Island...

Another snowfall warning has been issued for East Vancouver Island. Snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm is expected. An approaching Pacific storm will bring heavy snow and strong winds to East ...

Environment Canada is warning of extreme cold for much of B-C and more snow for regions including Metro Vancouver, the southern Gulf Island and inland Vancouver Island. It's forecasting 10 to 15 centi...