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Gibsons’ aquarium gets a new name

Gibsons’ aquarium gets a new name

The former Gibsons Marine Education Centre Society and Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre announced a rebrand on April 11 — plus what’s new at the market 
New streamlined registry aims to speed up attaching patients to family doctors

New streamlined registry aims to speed up attaching patients to family doctors

Health Minister Adrian Dix says the goal is to reach out to everyone on the Health Connect registry at least every three months
VIU tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus celebrates student accomplishments

VIU tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus celebrates student accomplishments

Provost says programming staying in community is important, valuable
Granddaughter reflects on project developed with Tla’amin elder

Granddaughter reflects on project developed with Tla’amin elder

Teachings come alive for next generation in digital book
Tiny B.C. town rallies around killer whale calf rescue effort as time ticks away

Tiny B.C. town rallies around killer whale calf rescue effort as time ticks away

ZEBALLOS, B.C. — It's just after 10 a.m., and Yvonne Malanfant has finished brewing a fresh pot of coffee and placing a plate of homemade quesadillas with a side dish of spicy mayonnaise on a table for everybody to share.
B.C. tables anti-racism legislation, promises to hold public bodies accountable

B.C. tables anti-racism legislation, promises to hold public bodies accountable

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government tabled legislation Thursday that's designed to hold public bodies accountable for addressing systemic racism in policy and programs, the province's attorney general said.
A 'vicious cycle' is scaring away investment from B.C. forests, says industry

A 'vicious cycle' is scaring away investment from B.C. forests, says industry

At an annual meeting of forest executives and insiders, industry offered a consistent message: dwindling wood fibre and regulatory uncertainty is scaring away investment in B.C.
MMA fighter appears in B.C. court on assault, driving charges

MMA fighter appears in B.C. court on assault, driving charges

A video posted to social media showed a moving vehicle where the driver appeared to be dragging a woman outside the car.
Ottawa to allow 30-year amortization for first-time buyers' mortgages on new homes

Ottawa to allow 30-year amortization for first-time buyers' mortgages on new homes

"By extending amortization, monthly mortgage payments will be more affordable for young Canadians who want that first home of their own."
Gibsons on track to approve an eight per cent increase for 2024

Gibsons on track to approve an eight per cent increase for 2024

Gibsons sees final budget presentation