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Premier asks for review of harm-reduction supply vending machines at hospitals

Premier asks for review of harm-reduction supply vending machines at hospitals

Supplies come under fire, said to enable drug use instead of offering treatment.
Powell River RCMP constable prepares for fundraising ride

Powell River RCMP constable prepares for fundraising ride

Cops for Cancer event tours through Lower Mainland and Sunshine Coast over eight days
Temperatures to slowly rise into Labour Day weekend in qathet

Temperatures to slowly rise into Labour Day weekend in qathet

Sunshine Coast experiencing wind, rain, cooler weather
Ontario teen dies after falling off 50-metre cliff in popular Metro Vancouver park

Ontario teen dies after falling off 50-metre cliff in popular Metro Vancouver park

The teen's friends told firefighters that he had climbed over a fence at Lynn Canyon Park to get a better look at the river canyon and he "just got too close" to the edge.
Man sentenced to life in prison in 2020 Langford murder

Man sentenced to life in prison in 2020 Langford murder

Damien Medwedrich will be eligible for parole in 25 years after being found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Alex Knatchbell.
Victoria remains in the lead for commuter cyclists in a Canadian city

Victoria remains in the lead for commuter cyclists in a Canadian city

Commuters are more likely to walk or bike in Greater Victoria than in any other metropolitan centre in Canada, with 18.7 per cent choosing some form of active transportation to get to work.
Singer from qathet ready for Sunshine Music Festival stage

Singer from qathet ready for Sunshine Music Festival stage

Guitarist/songwriter influenced by variety of musicians to perform at Palm Beach on August 31
Crews face tree danger from high winds as B.C. wildfires abate due to precipitation

Crews face tree danger from high winds as B.C. wildfires abate due to precipitation

The number of active blazes in the province has fallen to around 311, continuing a downward trend from Friday.
Do you know how to identify a student-targeted scam?

Do you know how to identify a student-targeted scam?

If you’re headed back to school, refer to these warning signs from the Better Business Bureau

Strike threat looms in HandyDART dispute as union vote suspends job action

VANCOUVER — Potential disruption to British Columbia's HandyDART transit service this morning was averted after workers suspended job action to vote on a final contract offer, but strike action remains a possibility.