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Charges dropped as accused in fatal Vernon crash dies

The BC Prosecution Service says charges against Michael Jordan Rodine were abated following confirmation of his death

Apr 26, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Saanich short of meeting provincial housing targets

Progress report says district close on overall targets, but far behind on rentals

Apr 26, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Addictions specialists at hospitals among plans for B.C.’s drug-use ban

The government has listed 7 actions the Health Ministry plans to take ‘to make hospitals safer’

Apr 26, 2024 5:01 PM Read more >

B.C. opposition gives thumbs-down to proposed decriminalization changes

B.C. United’s Sturko renews calls to end pilot while B.C. Greens’ Furstenau warns against a roll-back

Apr 26, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Evacuated residents of limited income apartment moved to Okanagan College

Residents will be moved temporarily into a new residence building at Okanagan College campus

Apr 26, 2024 4:45 PM Read more >

Racial targeting, profiling raised as concerns in White Rock stabbings

With two South Asian victims and a Black suspect, community members fear for safety of loved ones

Apr 26, 2024 4:15 PM Read more >

Lower Mainland mayors call for parole denial for Robert Pickton

The B.C. serial killer became eligible for day parole in February

Apr 26, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Penticton remembers dead, injured workers at downtown ceremony

National Day of Mourning was recognized at Gyro Park after 175 B.C. workers died in 2023

Apr 26, 2024 3:45 PM Read more >

Frustration grows with fungi foragers harvesting on band land in Shuswap

Skwlāx te Secwepemcúl̓ecw says mushroom pickers could face trespassing charges

Apr 26, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Family of missing Abbotsford man issues plea for information

Parents and siblings of Wesley Bosman just want to know that he’s OK

Apr 26, 2024 2:58 PM Read more >