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Stolen truck airlifted from Harris Creek

Mon Nov 16, 9:00 PM
Ryan Eve knew exactly when his 1992 Mazda pickup truck was stolen from his Mesachie Lake home on Forestry Road.… more
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Time for everyone to get H1N1 shot

Thu Nov 19, 1:00 PM
VICTORIA – All B.C. residents are now eligible for the H1N1 influenza vaccine, and the provincial health officer is hoping that available supplies available around the province are used up as soon as … more
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HST rebate increased for new homes

Thu Nov 19, 10:00 AM
VICTORIA – The B.C. government is giving a bigger break to new home buyers in the latest move to ease the impact of next year's harmonized sales tax. The threshold for the HST rebate will be increased… more

Hydro drops 21 clean power projects

Wed Nov 18, 3:00 PM
VICTORIA – The Upper Pitt River power project is among those dropped from consideration for a BC Hydro contract, as the … more

Heli-towing operation pulls stolen truck out of Harris Creek

Fri Nov 13, 2:00 PM
Ryan Eve knew exactly when his 1992 Mazda pickup truck was stolen from his Mesachie Lake home on Forestry Road. It was a… more

Snow tires or chains required on Highway 18

Mon Nov 16, 9:00 PM
Motorists using Highway 18 have likely noticed the posted signs, from either direction, that snow tires are required pas… more

Heavy rain causes power outages

Mon Nov 16, 9:00 PM
It’s called the Pineapple Express and with it comes huge amounts of rain and strong winds that often knock out power and… more

Chinook salmon river returns lowest in 50 years

Mon Nov 16, 9:00 PM
While the federal government prepares to look into the collapse of Fraser River sockeye salmon runs, those closer to hom… more

Special Gazette supplement to promote BC Cancer Foundation’s campaign

Mon Nov 16, 9:00 PM
When the island’s businesses and residents come together for a common cause, good things happen.… more

Ambulance battle moves to Labour Relations Board

Mon Nov 16, 1:00 PM
VICTORIA – Ambulance staffing began returning to normal Monday, after what Health Minister Kevin Falcon says was an obvi… more
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