Local News

QC Council Briefs

QC council discussed a dual viewer at Spirit Square and a bid for a new washroom at Sandspit Airport

Jul 14, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Discounted hotel rooms for wildfire evacuees

Coast Hotels offering support to help ease the burden on evacuees

Jul 12, 2017 8:44 AM Read more >

‘Furious’ Surrey mayor will push Horgan for increase on provincial funding for crackdown on gangs

Linda Hepner says she is ‘embarrassed’ after ‘thugs’ shoot innocent bystander, a 64-year-old woman from Ontario

Jul 11, 2017 10:42 AM Read more >

RCMP send 340 officers from B.C. and Alberta to help with wildfires

RCMP say there will be ‘no tolerance for criminal activities’ in fire evacuation zones

Jul 11, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

RCMP asking for public patience

RCMP resources from around the province are being deployed to assist with a multitude of fires

Jul 7, 2017 9:30 PM Read more >

BC Ferries reminds vehicle, foot passengers to avoid alcohol and drugs before sailings

Impaired drivers and walk-ons risk being reported to police – 127 were in past year

Jul 6, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Puppy found in Aldergrove with zap strap on infected tail

The BC SPCA is investigating what looks like an attempt at a home tail docking done wrong.

Jul 6, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >

School briefs

News from the June meeting of the Haida Gwaii public school board.

Jul 6, 2017 7:30 AM Read more >

Two black bears killed out of season

A carcass found at Kagan Bay and a report of another bear killed near Tlell sparked investigations.

Jul 6, 2017 6:30 AM Read more >

Researching risks to Haida Gwaii’s only native toad

Islanders invited to send photos to help ecological study.

Jul 6, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >