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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 >

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 >

B.C. to ban drug use in public spaces, including inside hospitals

Province working with feds to make changes to legality of possession

Apr 26, 2024 1:32 PM Read more >

‘We are not a zoo’: Kelowna’s Tent City residents react to recent cleaning

This article featuring Erica Stewart, a resident of Tent City, is part of a series on homelessness in Kelowna

Apr 26, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

B.C. United being pulled to the right, but can’t alienate centrists: SFU prof

Nicolas Kenny also wonders whether public is noticing opposition work of B.C. United

Apr 26, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Victoria man’s injuries from arrest doesn’t meet serious harm criteria: IIO

A man said he was seriously harmed after being arrested in his apartment building

Apr 26, 2024 11:10 AM Read more >

Duncan Farmers’ Market trying out night shopping

Market to open third Thursday evening of each month; June to November

Apr 26, 2024 9:41 AM Read more >