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Sooke locals asked to ready grab-and-go bag, wildfire remains at 169 hectares

Sooke locals asked to ready grab-and-go bag, wildfire remains at 169 hectares

The Coastal Fire Centre is asking boats to stay off Shawnigan Lake while airtankers or helicopters are operating
B.C. study links province’s 2021 heat dome deaths to poverty

B.C. study links province’s 2021 heat dome deaths to poverty

B.C. Centre for Disease Control finds low incomes 2.4 times more prevalent in those who died
Contractor ordered to pay $128,900 to B.C. non-profit for breach of trust

Contractor ordered to pay $128,900 to B.C. non-profit for breach of trust

Contractor used funds for trip, restaurants, alcohol, cannabis and more
Owner of dogs that killed B.C. boy charged with criminal negligence

Owner of dogs that killed B.C. boy charged with criminal negligence

Kache Grist was in Edmonton visiting his father at the time of the attack
Deadline for multi-unit housing changes met by majority of B.C. communities

Deadline for multi-unit housing changes met by majority of B.C. communities

West Vancouver, the only one to fully reject requirement, ordered to make change within 30 days
Is B.C.’s precarious resident orca population swimming a path to extinction?

Is B.C.’s precarious resident orca population swimming a path to extinction?

Researchers say coast’s signature animal in a period of accelerating decline that presages the end
Highway 95 closes south of Golden, more evacuation orders

Highway 95 closes south of Golden, more evacuation orders

An evacuation centre is set up at the Golden Senior Centre
Family deserves answers on accused killer's bail: B.C. premier

Family deserves answers on accused killer's bail: B.C. premier

Premier David Eby wants publication ban lifted from bail hearing for the man charged with Tori Dunn's murder
WOLF: Would you ever eat a cold hot dog right out of the pack?

WOLF: Would you ever eat a cold hot dog right out of the pack?

COLUMN: Hot dogs seem to be everywhere in the month of July
$147.6M settles B.C. First Nation's 131-year-old water rights claim

$147.6M settles B.C. First Nation's 131-year-old water rights claim

Esk'etemc Chief Fred Robbins said it is an opportunity many leaders across Canada have never had