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Civic leaders skeptical as Chong tries to calm concerns over new watchdog

Province will ignore any call for a moratorium

BC Ferries CEO David Hahn is leaving his post at the end of the year, part of a cost-cutting move that freezes salaries and reduces other executive salaries as the province's ferry service endures a slowdown in traffic.

Imagine that you were given the ability to create your own future and had a support network to help you at each step along the way to help get you there. That’s exactly what Fernie’s Community Partners have done with “Forever Fernie,” the community’s new Integrated Community Sustainability Plan.

Policing contract talks hit new level of brinkmanship

Premier Christy Clark has shuffled her cabinet lineup before the legislature reopens next week, replacing Burnaby-Lougheed MLA Harry Bloy with Surrey-Panorama MLA Stephanie Cadieux as social development minister.

Governor General David Johnston began his first official visit to B.C. Monday, carrying on an 800-year tradition by presenting a new coat of arms and flag to the B.C. Sheriff Service.

Fernie Secondary and Isabella Dicken Elementary Schools joined together to celebrate the start of a new school year with their annual “Welcome back pancake breakfast” and Terry Fox Run.

During September, the Canadian Cancer Society is highlighting men’s health with a fun and informative campaign – What’s Your Game Plan? – to remind men of the simple steps they can take to reduce their risk of cancer below the waist including prostate, colorectal and testicular cancers. Each September I reflect on my own experience dealing with prostate cancer.

Fernie Brewing Company is welcoming fall by releasing a beer that recently won gold at the Canadian Brewing Awards.