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Diamond Creek fire doubles in size in Canada

The Canadian portion of the fire has grown from 1,700 hectares to over 4,000 since Thursday

Sep 1, 2017 12:17 PM Read more >

Province unveils free tuition for kids in foster care

BC Premier John Horgan announced an expanded tuition waiver program Friday in Nanaimo for those living in Provincial care.

Sep 1, 2017 11:25 AM Read more >

B.C. wildfires to burn into 2018

Many of the largest fires likely won’t be doused until the spring.

Sep 1, 2017 11:15 AM Read more >

Oak Bay resident revises grand dictionary of Canadianisms

Stefan Dollinger spent a decade updating the Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles

Sep 1, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >

B.C. schools brace for more students, teachers

Hiring 3,500 more teachers going well, Education Minister Rob Fleming says

Sep 1, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Gas prices jump overnight in some Canadian markets, led by B.C., Quebec

Average price soars above $1.16 per litre because of extensive flooding in Houston

Sep 1, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >

Province stepping in to protect ancestral remains

The province plans to make an application to the courts under the Heritage Conservation Act

Aug 31, 2017 6:00 PM Read more >

Campers urged to stay out of back country this long weekend

While no ban is in place, patrols will be stepped up as officials expect hot and dry conditions to continue.

Aug 31, 2017 3:15 PM Read more >

Firefighters from around B.C. help battle Elephant Hill wildfire

“We’re here to help as much we can.”

Aug 31, 2017 2:30 PM Read more >

Careless campfires continue in B.C.

Patrols to be stepped up during Labour Day weekend

Aug 31, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >