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Elections B.C. is monitoring Canada Post job action daily but has made no decision on whether the province's electoral reform referendum needs to be extended.

Speaker Darryl Plecas had concerns about the clerk of the legislature and the sergeant-at-arms in January, which is one of the reasons he hired a special adviser.

Powell River RCMP reported the following for November 15 to 21, 2018.

VANCOUVER — With just days left to get a ballot in the mail for B.C.’s electoral referendum, a Research Co. poll shows a dead heat between those supporting and those opposed to proportional representation. The deadline to have Elections B.C.

Hemlock Street loop must be remediated by August 2019

A local man may owe his life to a couple’s unscheduled visit to the beach and a canoe left on the shore.

Former city councillor Russell Brewer to take over running the city in December

The province says it’s making progress on the 108 recommendations from the independent review of the 2017 wildfire and flood seasons, including more cooperation with First Nations, but recommendations that could see more resources for local fire depa

Community is safe to live in, says RCMP sergeant

Number of entrants triples in year: ‘You just have to give them a chance,’ says Advanced Education Minister Melanie Mark