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Softwood lumber dispute rolls along

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Forestry communities on Vancouver Island are weathering the current softwood storm. Rick Wangler, of the United Steelworkers Local 1937,...

Softwood lumber dispute rolls along

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BC's special envoy to the United States says new tariffs announced on Canada's softwood lumber is an old tactic...

Blaney concerned about Trump policies, NAFTA and US Travel Ban

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Uncertainty continues to grow when it comes to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). North Island-Powell River NDP MP...

Softwood lumber dispute continues

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The BC Government is vowing to continue to fight following a ruling against Canada by the US International Trade...

Politics in 2017 will see lots of action, according to analyst

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2017 is shaping up to be an interesting year on the political scene. Political scientist Paul Whyte says the biggest...

US Government launches investigation into Canadian softwood lumber

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The United States Government has confirmed it is launching investigations into whether softwood imports from Canada have harmed its...

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BC SPCA urges provincial candidates to prioritize pet-friendly housing

2026 BC Election
More than 100 animals are waiting for homes at BC SPCA shelters across Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast, with many having been in care for more than 100 days, according to the organization.

B.C. leaders spar in fiery debate ahead of Oct. 24 election

2026 BC Election
B.C.’s three main party leaders clashed over affordability, health care and Indigenous rights in a heated televised election debate Wednesday evening.

Coroners report 40 drug-toxicity deaths on Vancouver Island in July and August

Health
The BC Coroners Service has reported 40 drug-toxicity deaths on Vancouver Island in July and August.

Island Link Partnership connect Hullo Ferry to Campbell River, Courtenay, Parksville

Transit
Hullo Ferries and IslandLink Bus Services have partnered to make car-free trips to downtown Vancouver easier for people travelling from Campbell River, Courtenay and Parksville.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 
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