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Green light to Mural Project

Some cash has helped give the green light to a local mural project in Port Hardy.
BC Ferries helped respond to nearly 340 medical emergencies last year

BC Ferries helped respond to nearly 340 medical emergencies last year

Crews trained in first aid, unscheduled runs or altered timetables help health care system response throughout B.C. coast
Smart meter class action suit fails

Smart meter class action suit fails

Effect from thousands of wireless meters impossible to assess against other radio frequency emission sources
MLA's former staffer charged with theft, fraud

MLA's former staffer charged with theft, fraud

Rob Fleming says he reported 'shocking discovery' to Victoria police, thefts from his MLA office may date back to 2009
Vancouver Island fishing boat captain fined $10,000 for unknowingly violating license

Vancouver Island fishing boat captain fined $10,000 for unknowingly violating license

Ian Jeffrey Garnier, 45, fined for fishing in a closed area, failing to properly record catch, and releasing fish contrary to regulations
The bare minimum: B.C. election lines drawn over minimum wage

The bare minimum: B.C. election lines drawn over minimum wage

NDP maintain $15 rate needed to enhance the lives of the working poor, critics suggest move could hurt economy, spark job loss
Brooks wants B.C. Conservative job back

Brooks wants B.C. Conservative job back

Dan Brooks quit in January, but now says an internal legal dispute is behind him and he will stand for leader again in September
Parks minister considering tweaks to camping reservation system

Parks minister considering tweaks to camping reservation system

Mary Polak says B.C. needs more campsites, but in the meantime could take small steps to make it easier to secure reservations
B.C. prepares for Canada Post shutdown

B.C. prepares for Canada Post shutdown

Picking up cheques or other time-sensitive documents arranged for local ministry and Service BC offices
UPDATED: Island Health CEO pledges to do better after another snooping staffer fired

UPDATED: Island Health CEO pledges to do better after another snooping staffer fired

Health authority says confidential information about 34 Vancouver Island residents improperly accessed