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A joint federal and provincial task force will work to determine how to support Canada’s forestry sector amid potentially devastating U.S. tariff rates on softwood lumber. The post Joint task force to develop supports for tariff-hit forestry sector appeared first on AM 1150.

Sunshine Coast RCMP are investigating a Halloween robbery at a Sechelt sports store. 

Thirty-three people died from unregulated toxic drugs on Vancouver Island in September, according to the latest data from the BC Coroners Service. 

Federal and provincial ministers are set to meet in Vancouver Monday for a forestry summit, as the sector braces for a major hit from new U.S. tariffs.  The post Forests summit planned in Vancouver amid mounting U.S. tariffs on wood appeared first on AM 1150.

One man has succumbed to his injuries in a morning standoff with Sunshine Coast RCMP

A joint collaboration between Sunshine Coast governments will help mitigate flooding and erosion.

Watering restrictions have been lifted, but the RDN is asking residents to maintain conservation efforts.

Clocks are set to “fall back” across much of Canada this weekend, as daylight time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2. The post Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends appeared first on AM 1150.

The province has broken ground on a new BC Cancer centre in Nanaimo. The three-storey facility is expected to open in 2028 and provide care and treatment for patients in and around the city.