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The community is invited to attend an interactive design workshop on May 6

The project includes consolidating five currently empty lots and constructing a four-storey self-storage building that will also offer commercial and light-industrial space along Princess Avenue

The Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation bought the closed Gold River Chalet almost a year ago and will reopen the 49-room motel as the Baymont by Wyndam.

Premier David Eby said he has received assurances that the federal government will help ensure police can enforce a ban on illicit drug use in any public spaces, including parks, transit, hospitals, restaurants and beaches.

B.C.’s historic drug decriminalization experiment is being dramatically scaled back as the NDP government retreats in the face of sustained public anxiety about what it is doing to perceptions of public safety.

Nicolas West was a carpenter who played in a local rock band called Electric Jane, while brother Daniel MacAlpine worked at an auto detailing shop and was adventurous, family say.

The young orca's bid for freedom occurred at a high tide early Friday and involved swimming through a swift-moving, narrow channel and underneath a bridge, with Esperanza Inlet in the near distance.

The Philippine Mars will get a new home at the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona later this year

The run/walk begins at 7:55 a.m. Sunday from Government Street near Superior Street, with participants starting in waves.

Unfilled positions stand at nine per cent or more and there is another 13.5 per cent of officers on leave in the 7,350 or more authorized positions for RCMP officers in British Columbia.