UBCM endorses Nanaimo call to ban raw log exports
Resolution cited closure of B.C. sawmills
Vancouver Island News
Nanaimo residents may hear gunshots, see uniforms for military reserve training
The Department of National Defence is letting Nanaimo residents know that they may hear gunfire and see people in uniform for military reserve training this week. The post Nanaimo residents may hear gunshots, see uniforms for military reserve training appeared first on CHEK.
Excitement in the air as VIEX nears
Vancouver Island Exhibition being held at Beban Park Fairgrounds Sept 25-27
Break-in at Nanaimo hobby shop nets thief almost $6,000 in Pokémon cards
Early-morning incident took less than two minutes
Cowichan Tribes member calls on nation to cull or haze sea lions
A Cowichan Tribes member is calling on his nation to either cull or haze sea lions in Cowichan Bay, saying the population is booming and they're eating too many salmon. The post Cowichan Tribes member calls on nation to cull or haze sea lions appeared first on CHEK.
Claire Rattée is 10th B.C. Conservative to leave caucus, blasting Findlay on way out
The B.C. Conservative Party has lost another caucus member, with Claire Rattée issuing a scathing exit statement that says she was among at least 10 Conservatives who signed a letter calling on party leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay to quit. The post Claire Rattée is 10th B.C. Conservative to leave...
B.C. gang unit seizes 2 guns in Victoria investigation where suspect fired shot
The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia (CFSEU-BC) says it seized two loaded firearms and kilograms of drugs, including fentanyl, in a dynamic investigation that included a gun being fired in Victoria last month. The post B.C. gang unit seizes 2 guns in Victoria...
Searching for Sasquatch: Bigfoot Townhall descends on UVic
They walk among us. You just can’t necessarily tell one by looking. The post Searching for Sasquatch: Bigfoot Townhall descends on UVic appeared first on CHEK.
First Nations youth continue fight over Carney’s major projects agenda, summit
As Canadian politicians were pitching their major projects plans to foreign investors at a first-of-its-kind summit in Toronto, First Nations youth in Ottawa were making their own pitch to Canadians to join the fight against them. The post First Nations youth continue fight over Carney’s major...