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3 deaths, 68 hours: Repeat Trans-Canada Highway crashes spark safety fears for B.C. Interior
13+ hour, 22+ min ago (1173+ words) Published 9:00 am Friday, September 4, 2026 Between Saturday and Tuesday, four vehicle incidents on the Trans-Canada Highway between Sicamous and Revelstoke resulted in more than 15 hours of closures, three fatalities and at least six injured people. The collisions along the mostly-two-lane Highway…...
Students in Nanaimo-Ladysmith go back to school on Sept. 8
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (337+ words) Published 3:12 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Students in Nanaimo and Ladysmith will be hitting the books again as a new school year begins next week. The first day of the 2026/27 school year is Tuesday, Sept. 8 across School District 68, with students only in…...
Liberals sweep in byelections in B.C., Ontario, Quebec
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (443+ words) Published 12:15 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 The Liberals are now up to 173 seats in the House of Commons after winning three byelections on Monday (Aug. 31). Braeden Caley won in North Vancouver-Capilano in B.C., Tanveer Shahnawaz won in Beaches-East York in Ontario and Daniel…...
North Vancouver voters head to the polls for 1 of 3 federal byelections
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (319+ words) Published 2:48 pm Monday, August 31, 2026 North Vancouver residents are headed to the polls today for a federal byelection. The North Vancouver-Capilano byelection is one of three happening Monday (Aug. 31) across Canada. The two others are Beaches—East York in Ontario and…...
Premier calls byelection for electoral district of Abbotsford-Mission
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (126+ words) Published 12:09 pm Saturday, August 29, 2026 A byelection has been called for the electoral district of Abbotsford-Mission. Final voting day is set for Saturday, Sept. 26. Premier David Eby made the announcement on Saturday (Aug. 29), in a press release. The seat became vacant…...
Town of Ladysmith calls for provincial action after 2 human-caused fires
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (404+ words) Published 11:29 am Friday, August 28, 2026 A recent human-caused wildfire near the Banon Creek Forest Service Road (FSR) has prompted the Town of Ladysmith to once again call on the province to take immediate action to address the ongoing safety and watershed…...
Fire at Duncan apartment complex leaves 1 dead, 3 hospitalized and dozens displaced
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (536+ words) Published 10:30 am Friday, August 21, 2026 An overnight fire at the Gala Vista apartments in Duncan has resulted in one death, several injuries, and displaced roughly 50 people. “I can confirm that the BC Coroners Service is investigating a death related to this…...
B.C. man charged with sexual assault in Ontario
3+ week, 4+ day ago (279+ words) Published 5:30 pm Monday, August 10, 2026 A Maple Ridge man has been charged following a sexual assault on July 30 in North Bay, Ontario. Nazif Kamenjas, 58, is accused of restraining and sexually assaulting a woman after encouraging her to consume an alcoholic beverage…...
Auditor general of Canada reviewing Nunavut drinking water management
4+ week, 6+ hour ago (176+ words) Published 3:58 pm Friday, August 7, 2026 By William Koblensky Varela Local Journalism Initiative Northern News Services Nunavut’s drinking water management is coming under scrutiny from the highest oversight office in the country. The Auditor General of Canada will conduct a performance audit…...
Wildfire, air quality forces cancellation of annual B.C. triathlon
4+ week, 15+ hour ago (183+ words) Published 7:00 am Friday, August 7, 2026 By Jordy Cunningham/Kelowna Capital News To protect the athletes, volunteers, and everyone involved, the upcoming annual Argus Apple Triathlon in Kelowna has been cancelled. Local wildfires and fluctuating poor air quality are the reasons for…...