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Gas prices jump overnight in some Canadian markets, led by B.C., Quebec

Gas prices jump overnight in some Canadian markets, led by B.C., Quebec

Average price soars above $1.16 per litre because of extensive flooding in Houston
Construction on Lantzville Foothills starts next week

Construction on Lantzville Foothills starts next week

Nanaimo’s Knappett Industries awarded $8-million construction contract; work begins Sept. 5.
Buccaneers outskate Islanders to win exhibition

Buccaneers outskate Islanders to win exhibition

The Nanaimo Buccaneers beat the Kerry Park Islanders 5-3 on Thursday at the Nanaimo Ice Centre
Province stepping in to protect ancestral remains

Province stepping in to protect ancestral remains

The province plans to make an application to the courts under the Heritage Conservation Act
Campers urged to stay out of back country this long weekend

Campers urged to stay out of back country this long weekend

While no ban is in place, patrols will be stepped up as officials expect hot and dry conditions to continue.
Firefighters from around B.C. help battle Elephant Hill wildfire

Firefighters from around B.C. help battle Elephant Hill wildfire

“We’re here to help as much we can.”
Those lost to suicide will be remembered at walk in Nanaimo

Those lost to suicide will be remembered at walk in Nanaimo

Healing is the theme of this year’s Soles Remembering Souls event at Maffeo Sutton Park on Sept. 1o
Careless campfires continue in B.C.

Careless campfires continue in B.C.

Patrols to be stepped up during Labour Day weekend
B.C. hall-of-fame basketball coach ‘fired’

B.C. hall-of-fame basketball coach ‘fired’

Rich Goulet not happy about the way he has been asked to leave.
Former health minister joins pot company

Former health minister joins pot company

Terry Lake has a new job as vice-president of corporate social responsibility with Quebec-based Hydropothecary.