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Rob Shaw: Opposition blasts premier’s decision to give every NDP MLA extra titles and pay
In this two-photograph panel; B.C. NDP Leader David Eby, left, and B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad, right, pause while addressing supporters on election night, in Vancouver, on Saturday, Oct ...
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In the dark and cut off: Power outages and road closures across the Island
Hundreds of thousands of Vancouver Island households awoke from the overnight windstorm in the dark Wednesday morning. The effects of the bomb cyclone weather event have resulted in road and ...
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Sarah McLachlan cancels 30th anniversary tour that was set to end in Victoria
Canadian music star Sarah McLachlan has officially cancelled her Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Canadian Tour, which was set to conclude in Victoria this week. Back in October ...
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‘It’s time to enjoy life’: Blue’s Bayou Cafe closing after 25 years
Blue's Bayou Cafe will close its doors at the end of December 2024. After being a staple in Brentwood Bay for 25 years, Blue’s Bayou Cafe is going to be shutting its doors for the last time at ...
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Hwy. 4 between Port Alberni, Oceanside closed Tuesday following ‘multiple’ vehicle incidents: RCMP
Mounties on Vancouver Island say Highway 4 east of Port Alberni is closed due to unsafe conditions. Around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Port Alberni RCMP said emergency responders had been dispatched to ...
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Trump chooses TV doctor Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former television talk show host and heart surgeon, to head the agency that oversees health insurance programs ...
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Psychiatric investigators to see if drug induced psychosis led to murder of Saanich man
The Penticton man accused of murdering his Saanich friend’s tenant in September of 2021 started trial today. Despite agreeing to many brutal facts, Scott Matheson, 45, is pleading not guilty to ...
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MPs condemn alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Irwin Cotler
Irwin Cotler, former Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism, speaks as he is recognized for his work at the Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It conference in ...
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What is a bomb cyclone? Meteorologist explains incoming B.C. storm
The tremors of the storm have been blowing harsh gusts across Vancouver Island and Lower Mainland for the past week. B.C. weather reports have been quick to spread the news of the impending bomb ...
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BC Ferries, Hydro bracing for ‘bomb cyclone,’ with potential for ‘hurricane force’ winds
People on Vancouver Island and the British Columbia coast should brace for very windy conditions Tuesday afternoon to late day Wednesday, according to Environment Canada (EC) in weather warnings and ...
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Police say death of young woman found in Halifax Walmart walk-in oven not suspicious
Halifax police have determined that the death of a young woman whose body was found in a Walmart's walk-in oven was not suspicious and did not involve foul play.