The IIO office is pictured in this file photo. B.C.’s police watchdog has been called after a woman was injured during an “interaction” with police in Nanaimo. The Independent Investigations ...

A person leaves a civic election polling station in Vancouver, on Saturday, October 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck The Discourse recently asked community members what issues they wanted ...

Screaming supporters welcomed back their home town Olympian, Ethan Katzberg, to Nanaimo on Thursday with open arms and a city’s pride. “Ethan, thank you. Thank you, thank you,” Mayor Leonard ...

The band Canadian Beauty is pictured in this file photo. Here’s your weekly rundown of some of the hot-ticket arts and entertainment events happening over the next week and beyond, brought to ...

Fifty years in any career is a huge milestone, and even more so in the broadcast industry. In the days of layoffs and cutbacks it’s rare to see someone spend their entire career on-air, but that ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference outside Gracie Mansion, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric ...

BC Conservative Leader John Rustad says he’s expressing “shock” about a video showing open drug use outside of a local business in Port Alberni. The Conservatives say they received the video ...

Saanich Police are alerting the public of an extortion scam after receiving multiple reports. Police say the scam starts with an email claiming the recipient has viewed adult content online and ...

With the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Thanksgiving long weekends on their way, BC Ferries is recommending passengers book well in advance due to limited capacity. The ferry ...

British Columbia NDP leader David Eby has been upstaged by a wasp that flew down his shirt and stung him during a news conference on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Darryl Dyck.

A view of the Corya Creek wildfire is seen near Witset, B.C., in an Aug. 19, 2024, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-B.C. Wildfire Service The wildfire that prompted a now-rescinded evacuation ...

Tour de Rock riders woke up to heavy rain and cold temperatures in Campbell River Wednesday, but that didn’t stop them from getting on their bikes and beginning day four of the 2024 Cops for ...