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Man with prior assault convictions charged in Vancouver tourist beating

VANCOUVER — Police say a man has been charged with aggravated assault and remains in custody after an unprovoked attack on a woman who was visiting Vancouver.

Oct 16, 2024 10:19 AM Read more >

Novice driver nabbed for excessive speed in Oak Bay

The 18-year-old was clocked going 116 kilometres an hour in a 50 zone.

Oct 16, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >

Vancouver SRO owner decries vacancy control, despite legal victory

Peter Thanas won court battle against City of Vancouver, only to have provincial government impose new law

Oct 16, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Housing development in qathet making progress

City council gives first three readings to zoning amendment bylaw for inclusion Powell River property in Cranberry

Oct 16, 2024 7:15 AM Read more >

Eby, Rustad hold campaign events on Vancouver Island on final day of advanced voting

Leaders of the B.C. NDP and the B.C. Conservatives will be on Vancouver Island today for campaign events on the last day of advanced voting before British Columbia's provincial election on Saturday.

Oct 16, 2024 1:00 AM Read more >

Music director from qathet receives outstanding service award

Paul Cummings instrumental in creating opportunities for young singers

Oct 15, 2024 6:15 PM Read more >

City of Powell River Council addresses roadway closure

Councillors accept, in principle, regional hospital board’s conditional consent regarding land use for supportive housing

Oct 15, 2024 5:15 PM Read more >

B.C. person faces third long-term supervision breach charge, changes name

Jayden Patel now faces three charges of violating a long-term supervision order after a new June allegation.

Oct 15, 2024 11:22 AM Read more >

Eighty-three-year old marathoner finds 'fountain of youth' in distance running

Thousands of people — from elite record holders to weekend warriors — took part in Sunday’s Royal Victoria Marathon races.

Oct 14, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

Calgary libraries to reopen Wednesday following cybersecurity breach

CALGARY — The Calgary Public Library says its branches will reopen later this week with limited services after revealing it suffered a cybersecurity breach.

Oct 14, 2024 4:37 PM Read more >