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Transient orcas thriving in Salish Sea, as southern residents continue to struggle

Transient orcas thriving in Salish Sea, as southern residents continue to struggle

Bigg’s killer whales have been spotted in local waters every day since March 12.
BC United promises largest income tax cut in B.C. history if elected in October

BC United promises largest income tax cut in B.C. history if elected in October

The move would result in $2,050 in average savings for taxpayers at a cost of $5.4 billion annually to provincial coffers, the party says.
Fundraiser launched for B.C. doctor struggling to have heart surgery paid for by MSP

Fundraiser launched for B.C. doctor struggling to have heart surgery paid for by MSP

The family could be on the hook for a $120,000 bill.
Powell River Garden Club members weigh in on zucchinis

Powell River Garden Club members weigh in on zucchinis

Abundant summer squash can be eaten in a variety of ways
Winning Olympic gold still surreal for B.C. runner

Winning Olympic gold still surreal for B.C. runner

Jerome Blake is just the second Kelowna male to win an Olympic gold medal.
Emergency crews, residents react quickly to boat fire in qathet

Emergency crews, residents react quickly to boat fire in qathet

Witnesses share video and say situation could have turned out worse
Forward from Swiss junior league signs with Powell River Kings

Forward from Swiss junior league signs with Powell River Kings

Niccolò Mansueto will play in the BC Hockey League next season
No order granted in B.C. golf cart charging dispute

No order granted in B.C. golf cart charging dispute

A strata owner's claim at the Civil Resolution Tribunal has been dismissed.
B.C. wildfire costs reach about $387M so far this year, wildfire service says

B.C. wildfire costs reach about $387M so far this year, wildfire service says

British Columbia has already spent about $387 million battling fires so far this year, as crews brace for more lightning-caused starts in the coming days, the director of provincial operations for the province's wildfire service said Tuesday.
Nova Scotia man who aided victim of fatal Victoria crash honoured by police

Nova Scotia man who aided victim of fatal Victoria crash honoured by police

“His sole goal was to comfort the victim so they would not have to die alone,” says the citation from Victoria police.