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WEB FIRST: Suspect named in Ladysmith home assault

Sun Nov 08, 3:00 PM
Police have named a suspect in a Ladysmith sexual assault and ask the public for help in their search for him. … more
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Olympic flame passes through mid-Island

Mon Nov 02, 5:00 PM
The streets were filled with Olympic spirit when the 2010 flame visited Ladysmith and Chemainus on the weekend.… more
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Royal couple pays tribute to troops

Sun Nov 08, 2:00 PM
VICTORIA – Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, attended a remembrance service at Christ Church Cathedral Sunday, to hear a sermon on the sacrifice of military families and pray for soldie… more

Paramedic bill will pass, B.C. Liberals say

Thu Nov 05, 11:00 AM
VICTORIA – The B.C. legislature will extend its sitting into Friday's royal visit, and into the weekend if necessary to … more

Use emergency rooms wisely

Wed Nov 04, 9:00 AM
The Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA) emergency departments are experiencing high volumes of patient visits with … more

MLAs battle over paramedic strike

Tue Nov 03, 2:00 PM
VICTORIA – Debate heated up Tuesday on the B.C. Liberal government's surprise move to impose a contract on ambulance par… more

Have a say in community plans

Mon Nov 02, 5:00 PM
What can citizens do to guide planning decisions in their community? That question is the focus of a town hall meeting t… more

Flu shots recommended for all

Mon Nov 02, 5:00 PM
The central island’s top doc is prescribing everyone get shots for both swine (H1N1) and seasonal flu, particularly folk… more

High-crash area is likely getting highway dividers

Mon Nov 02, 5:00 PM
The Ministry of Transportation wants to hear from the public on its $2-million plan to build a highway divider along a d… more

Poppies are blowing in

Mon Nov 02, 5:00 PM
Poppies are sprouting up throughout the area as Remembrance Day draws near.… more
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