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BC Ferries frustrates tourists ​— ​but they're still lining up to come here

BC Ferries frustrates tourists ​— ​but they're still lining up to come here

Ferry frustration seems to disappear once travellers arrive at their destination
Film puts qathet region Northern Gulf Island in spotlight

Film puts qathet region Northern Gulf Island in spotlight

Co-directors merge live-action footage and 3D animation across Texada’s mining community
B.C. laws stacked to discard of homeless people's belongings, report shows

B.C. laws stacked to discard of homeless people's belongings, report shows

Homeless and precariously housed people in B.C. face a systemic loss of their possessions as a result of a patchwork of regulations and a housing system that provides no security for the most vulnerable.
qathet Regional District re-elects Clay Brander as board chair

qathet Regional District re-elects Clay Brander as board chair

Electoral Area C director nominated to the position without opposition and acclaimed for second term
BC United fundraising slows, gap grows with NDP

BC United fundraising slows, gap grows with NDP

The next scheduled election is Oct. 19, 2024. 
Is protecting bird nests enough to save these 25 species? Canadian lawyers say yes

Is protecting bird nests enough to save these 25 species? Canadian lawyers say yes

Federal court case scrutinizes Canada's efforts to shield 25 endangered and threatened migratory bird species by protecting their nests.
Homeless figures outlined for qathet Regional District board

Homeless figures outlined for qathet Regional District board

qRD directors provided with report on people without permanent housing
Pandemic heli-ski shutdown doubled range of some B.C. caribou, study says

Pandemic heli-ski shutdown doubled range of some B.C. caribou, study says

When COVID-19 travel restrictions nearly grounded heli-skiing, researchers found endangered caribou populations expanded their range between 80 and 120 per cent.
One boater still missing after man's body washes up on Gabriola

One boater still missing after man's body washes up on Gabriola

The boat made a mayday call off Hornby Island more than two weeks ago after setting out from Texada Island
Swimmers from qathet region post personal bests

Swimmers from qathet region post personal bests

West Coast Wind competitors show well at meets in Comox and Nanaimo