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Family left with bill after Victoria woman injured in Thailand

Family left with bill after Victoria woman injured in Thailand

Every bone in Danielle Kliaman's foot was broken when she was hit by a truck while riding a scooter in Thailand on Saturday. Now her family is having to pay tens of thousands of dollars for her care after her travel medical insurance company refused to pay up.
B.C. man used Taser on neighbour, hit girlfriend on head

B.C. man used Taser on neighbour, hit girlfriend on head

"You need to reach out and get help," Judge Patricia Stark told Sheldon William Frederick Nipshank. "Reaching out is a sign of strength, not an act of weakness."
Opinion: Higher density living is changing the way neighbouring works in Canada

Opinion: Higher density living is changing the way neighbouring works in Canada

Before we draw conclusions about the implications of social isolation, we should check our expectations of how, when and why neighbouring does or does not happen.
Watch: Knowledge Network debuts trailer for new North Shore Rescue series

Watch: Knowledge Network debuts trailer for new North Shore Rescue series

Season 2 of the award-winning series captures real life heroics in the backcountry.
Garden thrives due to volunteers, Powell River Community Forest

Garden thrives due to volunteers, Powell River Community Forest

Seniors create plan for abandoned Sycamore Commons plot in Townsite
B.C. residents liable in $1B U.S. stock fraud have asset list sealed before penalty hearing

B.C. residents liable in $1B U.S. stock fraud have asset list sealed before penalty hearing

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking roughly $170 million from seven individuals who reside or conduct business in British Columbia following findings of fraud in civil court proceedings.
B.C. man pleads not guilty to three drug-trafficking charges

B.C. man pleads not guilty to three drug-trafficking charges

Wilbert Luke Jackson-Bullshields was under a 10-year, long-term supervision order at the time of the alleged offences.
Public input sought for Hopkins Landing dock renovations

Public input sought for Hopkins Landing dock renovations

SCRD invites public suggestions and memories until May 3
Some of the winners and losers in the 2024 federal budget

Some of the winners and losers in the 2024 federal budget

The government says it will make it easier to renew or switch between cellphone plans.
B.C. man wanted on four warrants and 22 charges arrested

B.C. man wanted on four warrants and 22 charges arrested

The man told police that he had been evading arrest since the warrants were issued.