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Highway plan divides residents

Fri Nov 06, 3:00 PM
Proposed changes to a section of the Island Highway through Cassidy are not sitting well with area business owners, even though calls for increased safety measures have been made for years.… more

Comptroller releases report on B.C Ferries

Fri Nov 06, 1:00 PM
A report undertaken by B.C's comptroller general Cheryl Wenezenki-Yolland to review B.C. Ferries indicated the company should periodically re-evaluate, with public consultation, route service levels i… more

Sandstone opposition absent from public hearing

Fri Nov 06, 3:00 PM
A proposed massive south end development received little opposition at a public hearing Thursday night.… more

VIU funding left in limbo

Fri Nov 06, 3:00 PM
No federal or provincial dollars have turned up to help finance Vancouver Island University’s plans to replace aging bui… more

Memorial dedicated to young men

Fri Nov 06, 3:00 PM
A burned-out cabin on the lower slopes of Mount Benson once brought horror and grief to Marg Hunt.… more

Inbrief Compost fire calls result in fines

Fri Nov 06, 3:00 PM
Organic waste at International Composting Corporation’s headquarters is getting so hot, the company has started receivin… more

Bowled over

Fri Nov 06, 3:00 PM
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Directional change mulled for Dayliner

Fri Nov 06, 3:00 PM
The Island Corridor Foundation hopes to reverse the Southern Railway of Vancouver Island Dayliner service so it starts i… more

City updating economic strategy

Fri Nov 06, 3:00 PM
Nanaimo has seen a lot of change in the past few years and as a result, city hall is looking to examine its economic dev… more

B.C. judge to head federal missing salmon probe

Fri Nov 06, 9:00 AM
The collapse of this year's Fraser River sockeye salmon run will be the focus of a judicial inquiry ordered by the feder… more
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