Expect closures at the Sechelt Landfill next week as crews install a new scale. The Sunshine Coast Regional District says they are replacing the current temporary scale with a new one, with plans to make the change permanent for the landfill. The scale will be located by the scale house...

A local trail is closed for now thanks to an aggressive cougar. That’s from the Regional District of Nanaimo, saying that on New Year's Day, a cougar was seen displaying aggressive behaviour on the Ammonite Falls Regional Trail, with reports of the animal guarding its kill in the area. Because of...

2024 ended on a good note for home sales, as over 7,480 homes were sold on Vancouver Island. The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board have released their stats for last year, showing a total of 7,489 units sold, 192 more compared to the 7,297 sold in 2023. The board says 227...

The City of Parksville says they’re calling on residents of the community to put applications forward as they look for firefighters.   They say applications will be accepted until Feb. 28 and anyone who values integrity, honesty, selflessness, commitment, courage and hard work should consider applying to be part of...

West Shore RCMP say a woman has received a significant sentence after she was caught impersonating a nurse in several locations across Canada.  Brigitte Cleroux received a seven-year prison sentence for her actions at a medical facility in View Royal, but the sentence was put in place for multiple reasons.  “On...

Justin Trudeau will be resigning as leader of the federal Liberals and Prime Minister once a new party leader is selected. Trudeau met with Governor General Mary Simon Monday morning, where he asked for Parliament to be prorogued until March 24. That request has been granted. ...