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WEBCBT dishes out $125K to tackle poverty and promote inclusion in Tofino - Ucluelet. Upgrade set for access in and out of Toquaht Nation’s Macoah. Funding to spark biodiversity conversation in Tofino - Ucluelet. Cougar warning issued day before bear warning lifted in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.
Back to school joy can be a thing for Vancouver Island retirees, too ...
WEB1 day ago · As the weather begins to cool on the campus of UVic, people are joyfully saying Happy New Year to each other, says Jo-Anne Clarke, dean of the division of Continuing Studies. "Fall is our New Year," she says. "It's new beginnings. People are brimming with excitement." And that palatable eagerness ...
B.C. election campaign officially starts, Eby kicks off in Lower ...
WEB2 days ago · The British Columbia election campaign is set to officially start today, with Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin issuing the writ for the Oct. 19 vote. The date, however, didn’t deter political leaders from getting a head start on the campaign. NDP Leader David Eby began his campaign early Friday by getting on ...
New election ridings sees $300,000 renovation at B.C. legislature
WEB1 day ago · The renovation, with an estimated budget of $300,000, including new red carpet, was needed to accommodate 93 members of the legislature who will be sitting there after the Oct. 19 provincial election. The carpenters and carpet layers weren’t the only ones pondering changes necessitated by the province’s rapidly growing population.
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WEBSep 3, 2024 · Ahousaht declares state of emergency, 1 arrested in homicide investigation. Death of man in residence comes as small community also coping with loss of youth support worker. Sep 4, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >.
Writ drops tomorrow, but B.C. parties already campaigning hard
WEB3 days ago · The decriminalization of possession of small quantities of hard drugs and open drug use in public areas is expected to be a major issue in the Oct. 19 election, which officially starts Saturday. Rustad, who has been highly critical of safe supply and decriminalization initiatives, says he supports involuntary care, including for children.
Rise in whooping cough cases prompts Island Health vaccine …
WEB4 days ago · Rise in whooping cough cases prompts Island Health vaccine advisory. 17 people have contracted whooping cough on the Island since August, according to Island Health. Greater Victoria News Staff 5 minutes ago. With an increasing number of cases of whooping cough on Vancouver Island, Island Health suggests children and …
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WEBWoman in labour sent to Penticton from Vernon due to hospital shortage. The woman was diverted to the Penticton hospital, a process she says extended her labour by hours. about 3 hours ago Read more >.
Very young southern resident killer whale calf spotted off B.C. coast
WEB4 days ago · Researchers have identified a new southern resident killer whale calf among the population of endangered orcas that frequent the waters around Greater Victoria. The Centre for Whale Research said it observed the calf and its mother on their own in the Haro Strait on Monday (Sept. 16). "The calf ...
B.C.'s top doctor urges up-to-date vaccinations ahead of new …
WEBAug 19, 2024 · A person draws out Moderna vaccine during a drive through COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Kingston, Ont., on Jan. 2, 2022. In B.C.'s Dr. Bonnie Henry is urging parents to ensure their kids have all their necessary vaccinations ahead of the start of the 2024 school year.
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