Island Health is reminding families of the importance of childhood vaccination, as more families across B.C. are choosing to forgo their children's recommended vaccinations. "Vaccination rates have ...

In order to expedite the process, the Nanaimo Regional Hospital District board has told the provincial government it is willing to front the cost of business plans for the patient tower and cardiac ...

As part of the public consultation process required by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) and the City of Nanaimo, TELUS is inviting the public to comment on a proposed ...

The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a complaint from a Costco shopper in Nanaimo who told staff during the COVID-19 pandemic that she couldn't wear a mask, but shopped there several times ...

The BC Wildfire Service has dispatched air resources to a wildfire about 18 kilometres south of Osoyoos, across the U.S. border. The Wannacut Wildfire is located southwest of Oroville next to Wannacut ...

Firefighters from Sproat Lake, Beaver Creek and Cherry Creek volunteer fire departments and Port Alberni Fire Dept. responded to a house fire on Wattys Road on Wednesday night. The fire was burning ...

B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says her ministry is preparing to release a budget Tuesday that "meets this moment" as U.S. President Donald Trump says his Canadian tariffs are set to go into ...

This past December, the Central Okanagan's brewery industry was taken by surprise when three establishments shut their doors. On Dec. 6, Vice and Virtue Brewing sold to Red Bird Brewing, while Kelowna ...

When Victoria resident Charles Ross is up on stage at St. Ann's Academy on May 4, he will be solo in every sense. From Chewbacca's roar to Han Solo's cynical charm, Ross single-handedly re-enacts the ...

Send letters to the editor of the Chilliwack Progress to [email protected]. To the thieves who sole my sons keys and my insurance and transfer papers for my truck and trailer: While my son and I were ...

Vancouver police say more charges are expected in the coming days and weeks in connection to the fatal Lapu Lapu festival attack. Sgt. Steve Addison said Monday (April 28) that the department is ...

We’ve all heard the saying, ‘If nothing happens, nothing happens.’ At some point, one side has to move first. If we wait for people to develop moral character before doing anything about poverty and ...