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‘It’s been a long one’: A warm welcome for sailors returning from four-month mission

‘It’s been a long one’: A warm welcome for sailors returning from four-month mission

HMCS Ottawa, HMCS Vancouver and MV Asterix returned home on Monday after a four-month mission
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Vancouver Island's Myra Falls mine shuts down

Vancouver Island's Myra Falls mine shuts down

Company that owns the mine seeking creditor protection, restructuring
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Human Rights Tribunal accepts homeless encampment residents' complaint against city

Human Rights Tribunal accepts homeless encampment residents' complaint against city

VANCOUVER — B.C. Human Rights Tribunal will hear a complaint from those who camp at Crab Park and allege the City of Vancouver and its park board discriminate against them by not providing "basic survival services.
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Richmond landlord successfully appeals $50K fine for evicting tenants

Richmond landlord successfully appeals $50K fine for evicting tenants

The case has been sent back to the Residential Tenancy Branch to be redetermined.
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Deadline for search and rescue groups to register with province extended to Feb. 15

Deadline for search and rescue groups to register with province extended to Feb. 15

Dec. 1 was the initial registration deadline set by the Emergency Management and Climate Readiness (EMCR) agency and that was extended to Dec. 15. On Friday, the Feb. 15 extension was announced.
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University of Northern B.C. to offer bachelor's degree in Nisga'a language

University of Northern B.C. to offer bachelor's degree in Nisga'a language

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — A new bachelor of arts degree in Nisga'a language fluency will be offered starting next September at the University of Northern British Columbia.
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Pregnant unhoused resident grateful for supportive housing

Pregnant unhoused resident grateful for supportive housing

Candice Prince and her partner have moved from Moccasin Flats to the Knight's Inn
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Qualicum First Nation reconstructs 'sleeping' language

Qualicum First Nation reconstructs 'sleeping' language

The last native speaker of pentl’ach died 80 years ago, and the language was considered "sleeping." There are now two semi-speakers of the language and about 20 people learning.
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'From Lumby to France:' Former B.C. residents featured on House Hunters International

'From Lumby to France:' Former B.C. residents featured on House Hunters International

​​​​​​​Kayley Letendre and her family will be featured on a special Christmas episode of the HGTV show House Hunters International
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Man rescued by coast guard near ferry terminal

Man rescued by coast guard near ferry terminal

Trying to retrieve boat, man gets into trouble in frigid waters
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