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UPDATE: Province provides $7.5 million for passenger rail

UPDATE: Province provides $7.5 million for passenger rail

Restoration of passenger rail service on Vancouver Island is a step closer following a $7.5 million investment from the B.C. government.
Ladysmith Police Briefs — Rock thrown at car

Ladysmith Police Briefs — Rock thrown at car

Information provided by Ladysmith RCMP
Ladysmith Spirit Square opened

Ladysmith Spirit Square opened

Ceremony held June 24

Ladysmith eyes $1-million loan for waterworks

Town still waiting on news of grant
MLA Pat Pimm quits caucus after arrest

MLA Pat Pimm quits caucus after arrest

Peace River North MLA Pat Pimm has resigned as a parliamentary secretary for natural gas development and quit the B.C. Liberal caucus after being arrested in a domestic dispute at his home Sunday.
40 roads washed out in northeast B.C.

40 roads washed out in northeast B.C.

It will take weeks to repair multiple road and highway washouts caused by a once-in-40-years rainstorm in northeast B.C.

Chemainus revitalization discussed

Waterfront access high on priority list
Fundraiser gets rolling

Fundraiser gets rolling

Ladysmith Has Balls winners announced
Campbell gets appointment to London

Campbell gets appointment to London

Former premier Gordon Campbell has been nominated to be Canada's next High Commmissioner to the United Kingdom.
Auditor wants BC Rail trial costs

Auditor wants BC Rail trial costs

B.C. Auditor-General John Doyle has applied to B.C. Supreme Court for details of the legal defence costs for Dave Basi and Bob Virk, convicted of breach of trust last fall for their role in the sale of BC Rail operations.