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Elections BC reports box of 861 votes went uncounted in Prince George. Strong winds batter B.C., killing power for 150,000, some likely overnight. B.C. students deliver divided legislature and a Green Vancouver Island. B.C. study calls Prince …
Council approves Sidney Street Market a six-year deal
1 day ago · Local News. Council approves Sidney Street Market a six-year deal. Council offered the summer market operator a two-year contract with the option to renew twice for two years each time. Harry Corro Nov 4, 2024 5:00 PM. Sidney Street Market, the annual event on Beacon Avenue has been a summer staple since 2000. Harry Corro/Peninsula News Review.
Atmospheric river extends West Coast highway fix completion by a …
1 day ago · The original Oct. 18 completion date has come and gone, and the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) has extended the finish date on Highway 4 road repairs by about a month. “The previous atmospheric river event resulted in additional work to ensure the safety of the public through the side,” the ministry said in an email ...
Island Paralympic gold-medalist gives emotional thanks to …
1 day ago · Parksville swimmer Nicholas Bennett's couldn't help but feel emotional when he was honoured in the region that helped him reach the pinnacle of his athletic career. During a gathering at the Ravensong Aquatic Centre in Qualicum Beach on Friday night, celebrating Bennett's two gold medals and a silver medal he won at the 2024 Paris Paralympic ...
Death count in Maple Bay fire climbs to 3 as community rallies for ...
6 days ago · 00:02:51. A fundraising campaign has been set up for the residents of a Maple Bay home lost to fire on Monday, Oct. 28. It's been confirmed that two tenants who sub-let the downstairs suite and their guest died as a result of the blaze, at the home rented by Tom Kalmar and Leslie Cameron, who lived upstairs.The house guest initially had escaped ...
B.C. study calls Prince Rupert’s downtown northwest B.C.’s most …
1 day ago · Prince Rupert has a significant amount of vacant space, a legacy of overbuilding in the 1970s and 1980s when the population peaked at 18,000. Since then, the population has declined to about 13,000. In recent years, several fires have destroyed buildings in the downtown area, leaving them vacant, yet he says there has been no investment to ...
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B.C. ELECTION: Greens' Botterell wins Saanich North and the …
Oct 20, 2024 · 00:02:57. B.C. Green candidate Rob Botterell has won the MLA seat in Saanich North and the Islands. "What a great night," says Botterell. "I'm very thankful to all the volunteers in our campaign as well as the other candidates who ran a great campaign. This is what democracy is all about." Speaking to Peninsula News Review over the phone, on ...
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Final vote count shows bare majority of 47 seats for B.C. NDP. The final vote count from Elections BC is in, but the B.C. NDP's bare majority of 47 seats hinges on two judicial recounts. about 18 hours ago Read more >.
'Sidney is growing': Small Business Week supports owners on the ...
Oct 20, 2024 · Luckily, Sidney is a supportive community she said and has "enthusiastically embraced" her. Small business increasing as Sidney grows, said Shaw. Shaw said Sidney BIA has been hearing "plenty of positive feedback from business owners and customers" through surveys and their business development program, run in partnership with the Town of Sidney.