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North Island First Nation files claim against province seeking aboriginal title, compensation

North Island First Nation files claim against province seeking aboriginal title, compensation

Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation is seeking aboriginal title to about 430,000 hectares of land in the Gold River-Tahsis area, and compensation for forestry operations on its traditional lands
Creditors owed $13.25M in Spirit Bay development

Creditors owed $13.25M in Spirit Bay development

The largest creditor is Beecher Bay (Sc’ianew) First Nation at $8.556 million, followed by Scala Development Consultants Ltd. at $2.374 million
Victoria birders top the charts for participation in annual count

Victoria birders top the charts for participation in annual count

Organizers of this year’s count — which runs over a 24-hour period on Saturday — are hoping to break their own record of 154 different species set in 2004
Dogs from qathet dive after drive to national championship

Dogs from qathet dive after drive to national championship

Chocolate labs compete in North America diving event
UPDATED: Multi-vehicle collision has Highway 99 southbound at Highway 91 closed

UPDATED: Multi-vehicle collision has Highway 99 southbound at Highway 91 closed

Six people sent to hospital with various injuries
Rob Hill resigns from role as trustee for qathet School District

Rob Hill resigns from role as trustee for qathet School District

Changes in employment and finances given as reason to leave
'Devastating': Beloved care aide in ICU after Burnaby hit-and-run

'Devastating': Beloved care aide in ICU after Burnaby hit-and-run

The driver that hit Maria Espedido, 64, as she was crossing Canada Way Wednesday morning did not stop to help.
Truck stolen in Richmond, driver arrested in Washington State after jumping border

Truck stolen in Richmond, driver arrested in Washington State after jumping border

Washington State Troopers arrested a driver in Skagit County after a pursuit.
Eby fired her. Now, Selina Robinson tells all in new book

Eby fired her. Now, Selina Robinson tells all in new book

The former Coquitlam–Maillardville MLA and cabinet minister has a memoir out on Dec. 18, 2024.
New conservation area announced for Rocky Mountain Trench in B.C.

New conservation area announced for Rocky Mountain Trench in B.C.

INVERMERE, B.C. — Another piece of the puzzle for conservation efforts along the Rocky Mountain Trench in B.C. is in place.