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Man arrested after woman, 64, assaulted in 'unprovoked' Courtenay attack

Man arrested after woman, 64, assaulted in 'unprovoked' Courtenay attack

The woman told police she saw a man she didn’t know and asked if he needed help. He then assaulted her and took her wallet
Kamloops council considers axing public inquiries after 'disturbing' pornography shown during meeting

Kamloops council considers axing public inquiries after 'disturbing' pornography shown during meeting

Many people in the room where shocked, but some could be heard laughing.
City gets an earful over Victoria's Dowler Place facility

City gets an earful over Victoria's Dowler Place facility

Many residents voiced concerns for their own safety and that of their children, worried about open drug use, increased crime and what is going to happen to the neighbourhood when the facility is up and running.
Saanich moves to reduce parking requirements for new developments

Saanich moves to reduce parking requirements for new developments

The minimum number of parking spaces required for housing projects of fewer than 12 units will be reduced to one stall per unit.
Nanaimo drug-trafficking arrests show dangers of 'safe' drug sites: B.C. Conservatives

Nanaimo drug-trafficking arrests show dangers of 'safe' drug sites: B.C. Conservatives

Nanaimo RCMP announced Tuesday that they had arrested two people for drug trafficking and possession of a prohibited firearm after responding to a complaint about drug dealing on Cavan Street.
Standard of living, housing and health care among concerns in Vital Signs report

Standard of living, housing and health care among concerns in Vital Signs report

The annual report, now in its 19th year, is a “checkup” measuring the region’s vitality through the eyes of its residents, thefoundation said.
鶹ýӳmayor promises more police to quell 'street disorder' in Gastown

鶹ýӳmayor promises more police to quell 'street disorder' in Gastown

VANCOUVER — 鶹ýӳMayor Ken Sim says the city is taking immediate steps to improve public safety in the Gastown neighbourhood.
Four newsroom staff at Radio NL in Kamloops, B.C., are cut in format change

Four newsroom staff at Radio NL in Kamloops, B.C., are cut in format change

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — More than half of the newsroom at Radio NL in Kamloops, B.C., has been let go as the station moves to a music format.
HandyDART strike in Metro 鶹ýӳending as workers ratify new deal with TransDev

HandyDART strike in Metro 鶹ýӳending as workers ratify new deal with TransDev

VANCOUVER — The union representing HandyDART workers in Metro 鶹ýӳhas voted to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement with TransDev, which says it aims for full service to resume by the end of the week.
Island Health on hunt for facilities for hard-to-house patients now in long-term care homes

Island Health on hunt for facilities for hard-to-house patients now in long-term care homes

Nurses says patients with mental-health, substance-use and behavioural issues in need of around-the-clock medical care pose a risk to the frail elderly