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B.C. health officer says no need for mask mandate

Dr. Bonnie Henry said masks are an important tool that should be used in situations where it makes sense, like health-care settings.

Nov 16, 2022 12:20 PM Read more >

Could a 'silent killer' be behind B.C.'s recent whale deaths?

The public is being reminded to call DFO if they spot a whale in distress or if they suspect they've hit one with their boat.

Nov 15, 2022 7:18 PM Read more >

Water rate increases approved at three Bowen LAC’s

Combining the systems and changes to rate structure also discussed

Nov 15, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Here is when Metro Vancouver might see snowfall this week

The forecast includes plunging temperatures and a chance of snowfall.

Nov 15, 2022 12:56 PM Read more >

Salvation Army Christmas kettle drive needs B.C. volunteers

Salvation Army aims to raise $5 million in B.C. where demand for donations is rising due to inflation.

Nov 14, 2022 12:35 PM Read more >

'This is only a test': B.C. sending emergency alert this week

B.C. has used the Alert Ready alarm seven times in 2022.

Nov 14, 2022 10:41 AM Read more >

Planning under way for Gibsons-Vancouver passenger-only electric ferry

Public consultation underway, open house planned for 2023

Nov 11, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

'Come and relax': Younger people joining this B.C. legion more than ever

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 176 is a place for young and old to gather and support each other.

Nov 11, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Trunk Road curb lane reopen at last

The road is back to two-lane traffic heading into the island

Nov 10, 2022 4:36 PM Read more >

Letters from the Front: Bowen Island's Cameron Smith

Smith's distinguished career included champion distance running and heroism at the Battle of Vimy Ridge

Nov 10, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >