ParticipACTION says the majority of adults in Canada are not reaching recommended physical activity levels after putting out their latest report card on the topic. The non-profit organization gave Canadians F grades for sedentary behaviours and active transportation. The report card shows that less than half of adults take at least...

It goes to show the devastating impacts of COVID-19 and the service losses that came along with it. The Campbell River Hospice Society (CRHS) is teaming up with a local seniors home to bring hospice beds back to town, which were scrapped entirely at the onset of the pandemic. But these...

The Omicron COVID-19 variant has made its way to B.C. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry confirmed one case at a Tuesday (Nov. 30) press conference. She said the infected person, who lives in the Fraser Health region, is currently self-isolating. They returned from Nigeria not long ago. So far, 204 people...

The MOU will allow for collaboration on training, rescues, and access to Mosaic land between Cook Creek and Lantzville.

Canada is adding three more countries to the list of those banned over concerns about the omicron COVID-19 variant. Officials say Egypt, Malawi, and Nigeria are now on the list along with 7 other Southern African nations announced last week. Meanwhile, all travelers coming into Canada from abroad, excluding the United...

New snow paired with heavy rain is a recipe for disaster. That’s according to Avalanche Canada, as it issues a “high” avalanche warning for Vancouver Island’s alpine areas. The warning, posted yesterday afternoon (Monday), predicts active wet loose avalanche conditions throughout the day today. It comes in the wake of another...