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H1N1 flu returns, targets younger people

H1N1 flu returns, targets younger people

Supplies of influenza vaccine are still available to B.C. residents, despite high demand

Council wants to set its budget early

Urgency: Administrator wants to skip the wish lists and get down to the priorities immediately
Community support treats ambassadors like royalty

Community support treats ambassadors like royalty

The chamber donates money annually to the Lady of the Lake Society for all the work they do in promoting the region.
Education planned on B.C.'s racist history

Education planned on B.C.'s racist history

NDP to hold event to educate students as B.C. government prepares apology to Chinese Canadians for discriminatory laws
Wreckage could bring rare closure to four families

Wreckage could bring rare closure to four families

Four went missing in 1942: Downed plane a Second World War training flight

Lake Cowichan joins multi-community push to streamline business licences

n.1, businesses can purchase a licence that allows them to legally operate in Lake Cowichan and 11 other communities

Town of Lake Cowichan Council concerned about deteriorating entrance sign

Lake Cowichan council wants to keep the popular entrance sign into town in tip-top condition.
Deflation seen in B.C. consumer prices

Deflation seen in B.C. consumer prices

B.C.'s consumer price index slipped into negative territory in November, partly due the repeal of the harmonized sales tax
BC Ferries to impose 3.5 per cent fuel surcharge

BC Ferries to impose 3.5 per cent fuel surcharge

CEO blames high diesel prices for extra 50 cents fee on major route passengers, $1.75 for vehicles
Property values slip for Okanagan, Island

Property values slip for Okanagan, Island

Residential property assessments are up slightly across most of B.C., with dips in average values in the Okanagan and on Vancouver Island