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Teachers at Pearson College vote in favour of job action

Teachers at Pearson College vote in favour of job action

Pearson teachers, who began negotiating their first collective agreement in November, cite stagnating wages and stalled talks. A mediation is expected in late October
Field notes from Tour de Rock: Rainy days and space blankets on the north Island

Field notes from Tour de Rock: Rainy days and space blankets on the north Island

We鈥檝e been warned the north Island would dump rain on us, and Port Alice, the tour鈥檚 starting point, lives up to that soggy reputation.
Blue-green algae warning issued for Durrance Lake

Blue-green algae warning issued for Durrance Lake

The warning, issued by the Capital Regional District in consultation with Island Health, follows previous advisories for Beaver Lake and Prior Lake
Nanaimo pedestrian struck in crosswalk by SUV driver

Nanaimo pedestrian struck in crosswalk by SUV driver

The woman suffered serous injuries when she was hit about 8:30 a.m. Monday on Hammond Bay Road, near Morningstar Road
Crime, disorder take centre stage in B.C. election, but statistics tell complex story

Crime, disorder take centre stage in B.C. election, but statistics tell complex story

Business groups and others have raised concerns about crime and disorder ahead of the Oct. 19 provincial election, while police have decried what some have called a "revolving door" justice system for repeat and violent offenders.
Video shows B.C. Conservative Rustad saying he regrets getting 'so-called vaccine'

Video shows B.C. Conservative Rustad saying he regrets getting 'so-called vaccine'

The video, shared by the NDP, is an edited version of longer footage posted online by the BC Public Service Employees for Freedom, a group of former workers who believe they were discriminated against for not getting vaccinated.
Wildfire burning near Mount Arrowsmith being held

Wildfire burning near Mount Arrowsmith being held

The fire, which was spotted about 8 p.m. Sunday, was originally estimated at two hectares but that was later reducted to 1.14 hectares
Dangerous motorcycle stunts on rise on Nanaimo streets: RCMP

Dangerous motorcycle stunts on rise on Nanaimo streets: RCMP

Riding on the wrong side of the road, driving on sidewalks and riding at night with no lights are among the 104 incidents so far this year
Charters Road in Sooke set to reopen for afternoon commute

Charters Road in Sooke set to reopen for afternoon commute

To ease congestion, the road will be open Monday to Friday from 2-6 p.m. starting Tuesday, the district says
New seats redrew B.C. legislature's floor plan. They bring political calculations too

New seats redrew B.C. legislature's floor plan. They bring political calculations too

It would be a mistake to automatically assume the new urban seats will favour left-leaning parties such as the NDP, says David Black, an associate professor of communication and culture at Royal Roads University.