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A man who is alleged to have robbed a downtown bank on Tuesday, Aug. 19, has been arrested and charged according to the Victoria Police Department. At about 10:45 a.m., a man entered a bank in the ...
WARNING: This article contains information regarding child sexual assault allegations and may not be appropriate for all readers. A judge in Nanaimo has ruled that a man who was accused of the sexual ...
Nanaimo has long been a hub of summer ferry travel, and that was the case 35 years ago this week, when the B.C. Ferries terminal set a one-day record for passengers and vehicle traffic. An issue of ...
Parks Canada is reminding drivers to slow down after a black bear was struck and killed by a vehicle on Aug. 10 in the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on Vancouver Island. The bear was hit on the ...
A driver with too little gas and too many people learned a costly lesson that speeding doesn't save on gas, with the group receiving nearly $1,000 in traffic tickets. Just after 7 p.m. on Aug. 16, BC ...
Prime Minister Mark Carney is removing retaliatory tariffs on most goods from the United States, effective Sept. 1. All goods compliant with the Canada, U.S. and Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) will be ...
Becoming a Keystone Species: The Next Chapter in the Human Story presentation by Jasmine Tomczyk, presented by Volunteer Nanaimo’s Youth Network, happens Aug. 25 from 1-2 p.m. at Harbourfront Library.
Controversial American Christian musician Sean Feucht is looking for a last-minute venue in the Central Okanagan. Feucht was scheduled to perform at West Kelowna's Memorial Park on Aug. 23, but the ...
A Canadian Coast Guard ship out of Victoria and its crew are among those credited with continuing the nation’s global commitment to protect fish stocks, marine ecosystems and sustainable fisheries ...
A new cycling amenity is coming to the area near Cedar Community Secondary thanks to the non-profit named after one of the school's alumni. In a press release, the Regional District of Nanaimo ...
Three kittens were found abandoned in a Kelowna scrap yard last week, and while two have sadly lost their lives, one is hanging on and showing positive signs in foster care. The tiny newborn kittens ...