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North Cowichan council votes against liquor in groceries

The sale of liquor in grocery stores in North Cowichan will continue to be prohibited.

Jan 4, 2017 7:00 PM Read more >

Ladysmith, Chemainus Year in Review 2016: July to December

A look at the biggest headlines from July to December.

Jan 4, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >

Power usage reaches all time high with B.C. cold snap

BC Hydro expects demand to remain high as long as mercury stays below zero

Jan 4, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

INTERACTIVE MAP: Top 100 highest assessed homes on Vancouver Island

Exclusive islands, Saanich acreages and Oak Bay waterfront mansions are among the highest valued Island residences

Jan 3, 2017 6:00 PM Read more >

Town looks at cost of rainbow crosswalk

The Town of Ladysmith is exploring potential areas for a rainbow crosswalk as it also aims to embrace greater community diversity.

Jan 3, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Gambling and drug addicts share similar brain activity: UBC study

Evidence suggests the same treatment for heroin addiction and alcoholism could be the same for gambling disorder.

Jan 3, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >

New year, new camping reservation system in B.C.

Starting Jan. 2, campsites can booked around the clock, four months in advance.

Jan 2, 2017 6:00 PM Read more >

B.C.'s top local news stories of 2016

A list of the big stories in B.C. this year – from the Abbotsford stabbing to the Kinder Morgan pipeline approval and the Royal visit.

Dec 30, 2016 5:00 PM Read more >

Lucas and Olivia 2016’s top baby names so far in B.C.

Preliminary numbers have them beating out 2015’s Oliver and Emma

Dec 30, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Ladysmith 2016 Year in Review: January to June

The biggest headlines from the first six months in Ladysmith.

Dec 29, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >