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Bike safety training program expands to Campbell River for students
Students in Campbell River will get some hands-on bike safety learning as part of a Provincial program.Â
The program is called Everyone Rides, and it teaches Grade 4 and 5 kids hand signals and how to understand road signs.Â
Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure says that building bike safety...
Search and Rescue suggest survival tactics for backcountry enthusiasts Â
Whether you are headed into the backcountry for a hike or to camp, Ladysmith Search and Rescue says preparation is the key to survival. Â
President Faye Hjort says survival training and preparation isn’t just limited to hiking and camping and people who venture into the backcountry should be prepared...
FCM says New Rental Protection Fund Helps Address Need for Affordable Housing
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities says the new Canada Rental Protection Fund announced by Ottawa last week will help support the country’s critical need for affordable housing.Â
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The FCMÂ says $470 million in grants and $1 billion in loans for affordable housing will help prevent people from falling into homelessness and...
No one happy with removing bus shelters to prevent homeless camping
Another Island community has been forced to remove bus shelters to prevent homeless camping, drug use and vandalism.
And nobody at the Cowichan Valley Regional District is happy about their decision, which will negatively impact people who depend on public transit.
At a meeting last week the District voted to take...
Celebrity elephant seal escorted off the road, back to the ocean
A celebrity elephant seal in Victoria has been taken away from his adoring fans, once again.
An elephant seal nicknamed Emerson came ashore this week to moult, and has been spotted in various places around the capital region. On Friday he was corralled into a Fisheries and Oceans vehicle near...
Auto crime on the decline in BC, RCMP Â
BC RCMP say they have officially kicked off their alongside ICBC to generate awareness of the growing number of car thefts in the province and across Canada.Â
Eugene Lum of the RCMP integrated municipal provincial auto crime team says there has been a decline in auto crime since 2018 in...
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