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No additional holiday weekend sailings

BC Ferries issued a reminder on May 17 that there will be no additional sailings over the Victoria Day weekend and that travel is limited to essential reasons only. (Photo: K-J Millar/The Northern View)

BC Ferries reminds travellers health orders are in place for essential travel only

by K-J Millar
7h ago

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Avalanche Canada receives $10-million grant from B.C. government
- updated 10h ago
A cross to bear for the roof of St. Andrews Cathedral Church
- updated 11h ago
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Heart of the City – Kristy Maier
Prince Rupert still not at ‘zero’ COVID-19 cases
UPDATED: School fruits and veggies may be cut, said BC Liberals — Not so said Premier’s office

Sicamous RCMP Sgt. Murray McNeil and Cpl. Wade Fisher present seven-year-old Cody Krabbendam of Ranchero with an award for bravery on July 22, 2020. (Contributed)

7-year old Shuswap boy receives medal of bravery for rescuing child at beach

by Lachlan Labere

updated 7h ago

B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry update the province’s COVID-19 vaccine program, May 10, 2021. (B.C. government)

B.C.’s COVID-19 infection rate stays below 500 a day over weekend

by Tom Fletcher

updated 7h ago

UBCO researcher examining therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs

Cannabis 19+

‘An amazing encounter’: Kootenay photographer’s intimate hours with a cougar

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Royal Bay Secondary School’s rainbow crosswalk was vandalized shortly after being painted but by Monday, coincidentally the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, the crosswalk had been cleaned up and students had surrounded it with chalk messages of support and celebration. (Zoe Ducklow/News Staff)

B.C. high’s school’s pride crosswalk restored following ‘hateful’ graffiti attack

by Kiernan Green

updated 7h ago

Terrance Mack would have celebrated his 34th birthday on May 13, 2021. Mack’s family has identified him as the victim of a homicide in an apartment on Third Avenue in Port Alberni sometime in April. (SUBMITTED PHOTO)

Family identifies Ucluelet man as victim of Vancouver Island homicide

by Nora O'Malley

updated 8h ago

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Building a road to a cleaner, more efficient future at the Port of Prince Rupert

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5 reasons your career search just got easier

updated 15h ago

VIDEO: Heritage Minute marks 100th anniversary of work to discover insulin

‘COVID to COVID’ lung transplant patient says he’s grateful at a May 14, 2021, news conference in Chicago. (CP screenshot)

‘COVID to COVID’ lung transplant patient grateful

Prince Rupert was one of the first B.C. communities targeted for mass vaccination after a steep rise in infections. Grey area marks community-wide vaccine distribution. (B.C. Centre for Disease Control)

B.C. tracks big drop in COVID-19 infections after vaccination

Refrigerators are shown for sale at a Home Depot store in Miami Lakes, Fla., on April 23, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Wilfredo Lee

Global chip shortage, pandemic demand drive up home appliance prices

Liberals silent on nature of Fortin probe or who will replace him on vaccine campaign

Some experts have expressed worry over the lack of information about the nature of the investigation

by The Canadian Press

10h ago

FILE - This combination of images shows logos for companies from left, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook. The British government announced Wednesday Feb. 12, 2020, it will give regulators the power to fine social media companies for harmful material on their platforms. (AP Photos/File)

Canadian actors’ union calls for end to impasse over Bill C-10

David Sparrow says there’s no time to wait for legislative changes to strengthen the domestic industry

by The Canadian Press

updated 10h ago

Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen sued over alleged sexual assault
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Puppy’s home in question as BC Supreme Court considers canine clash
- updated 12h ago
Kayak the humpback whale found dead on Haida Gwaii beach
- 13h ago
Political veteran Kevin Falcon set for 2nd run at B.C. Liberal leadership
- updated 6h ago
‘Obviously, he’s a fighter’: Golden eagle, recovered from poisoning, back in Kootenay wild
- updated 13h ago
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Twenty-two BCHL grads chasing Stanley Cup as NHL playoffs begin

The list includes Alex Newhook, getting his first taste of NHL playoffs with the Colorado Avalanche

by Eric Welsh

13h ago

Edmonton Oilers’ Jujhar Khaira (16) is checked by Vancouver Canucks’ Tyler Myers (57) during second period NHL action in Edmonton on Saturday, May 15, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Canucks power past playoff-bound Oilers 4-1 as NHL regular season winds down

Vancouver and Calgary will play final games as other teams begin post-season action

by The Canadian Press

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