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B.C. immigrant literacy program needs $450K to survive after federal cuts

B.C. immigrant literacy program needs $450K to survive after federal cuts

Decoda Literacy Solutions has helped 4,500 immigrant parents, caregivers in past 10 years
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No charges approved in use of force case against Kamloops RCMP officer

No charges approved in use of force case against Kamloops RCMP officer

The officer was involved in a collision with a suspect on a bicycle on Dec. 3, 2021
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Port Alice shivers for nearly 2 days without power during cold snap

Port Alice shivers for nearly 2 days without power during cold snap

BC Hydro sends in crews from down-Island to expedite the process during 'coldest day of the year'
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B.C. Annual Dance Competition introduces new cultural category

B.C. Annual Dance Competition introduces new cultural category

Last year, winners were awarded cash prizes and scholarships worth $70,000
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Transport Canada removes abandoned boats in Chemainus

Transport Canada removes abandoned boats in Chemainus

The vessels were removed under the federal Wrecked, Abandoned and Hazardous Vessels Act which is administered by the Canadian Coast Guard and Transport Canada
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Firefighters called to same site evening before Duncan-area auto-body blaze

Firefighters called to same site evening before Duncan-area auto-body blaze

Isherwood Body & Fender calls being investigated as separate incidents with probe in early stages: fire chief
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Pedestrian in critical condition following early morning Comox Valley crash

Pedestrian in critical condition following early morning Comox Valley crash

A pedestrian is in critical condition after an early morning collision on Jan. 21
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B.C. principal disciplined for duct-taping student to seat

B.C. principal disciplined for duct-taping student to seat

An elementary school principal with School District 5 was suspended for five days, after duct-taping a student to their chair
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Mount Polley boss says 2014 B.C. mine spill material was not toxic

Mount Polley boss says 2014 B.C. mine spill material was not toxic

Imperial Metals boss: ‘We haven’t had a fish sample that didn’t pass the test for it being edible’
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Judge to make decision on Vernon sexual assault retrial at month's end

Judge to make decision on Vernon sexual assault retrial at month's end

Keith Chase stands accused of sexually assaulting an underage girl while he was her hockey coach in 2004
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