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Vancouver Island ranked as best place to buy in B.C.

Vancouver Island ranked as best place to buy in B.C.

B.C. cities received lower rankings compared to other provinces, with Greater Vancouver being the second worst place to buy in Canada.
Bowen's March home sales featured a new high mark for the year

Bowen's March home sales featured a new high mark for the year

March had the top sale on the island since October, while another property sold on Keats Island
Climate change is making hot B.C. weather up to 5 times more likely

Climate change is making hot B.C. weather up to 5 times more likely

After a cold spring, a high-pressure system has launched temperatures into the double digits across British Columbia. By Friday, temperatures in Squamish reached 26.
International visitors flocking back to B.C.

International visitors flocking back to B.C.

Foreign visitor traffic to Canada via B.C. was up 147.5 per cent year-over-year in February.
Man fined $21K for building illegal bike jump in B.C. national park

Man fined $21K for building illegal bike jump in B.C. national park

A B.C. court slapped a CP Rail worker with $21,600 in fines for building an illegal bike jump in Yoho National Park and damaging two archeological sites.
Federal government has tabled new offer on tenth day of strike, PSAC says

Federal government has tabled new offer on tenth day of strike, PSAC says

OTTAWA — The federal government tabled a new contract offer to the Public Service Alliance of Canada Friday, as thousands of federal workers remained on strike for the tenth straight day.
Western Bound: Bowen grad taking basketball skills to next level

Western Bound: Bowen grad taking basketball skills to next level

Mulgrave senior Hunter Thompson is preparing to play college basketball in Ontario after graduation
Squamish Nation and District of Squamish’s community forest passes major milestone

Squamish Nation and District of Squamish’s community forest passes major milestone

Province issues a long-term licence to Squamish Community Forest.
B.C. man wanted $4,600 refund for $200 Mercedes, loses legal action

B.C. man wanted $4,600 refund for $200 Mercedes, loses legal action

"Buyer beware," the B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal says of used car deals.
Massive sale: Fly out of the Lower Mainland for as little as $17

Massive sale: Fly out of the Lower Mainland for as little as $17

Catch a flight for less than you'll pay for a pair of jeans.