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A delegation representing caregivers in the Oceanside region of mid-Vancouver Island, B.C., delivered a petition to Qualicum Beach town council on Wednesday, asking for more respite and seniors care facilities in the area.

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The Hamilton Marsh is a 360-acre parcel of land, located along Highway 4, just north of Nanaimo, B.C., near the Town of Qualicum Beach. The wetlands are a major part of the French Creek watershed and is home to over 120 species of birds.

The Hamilton Marsh is a 360-acre parcel of land, located along Highway 4, just north of Nanaimo, B.C., near the Town of Qualicum Beach. The wetlands are a major part of the French Creek watershed and is home to over 120 species of birds.

Dix said bids will be assessed on criteria, including data sovereignty, environmental benefits, First Nations participation and price, to ensure “power is directed to industries that provide the greatest benefit.”

Meanwhile, three ads have been appearing on a billboard along the highway through Ladysmith, B.C., the small town in which Anderson grew up and now lives, about 88 kilometres north of Victoria. All of them are directed at Anderson specifically, offering to help connect her to her Finnish roots.

The Discovery Islands, located between northern Vancouver Island and the mainland, is a critical migration route for Fraser River sockeye and other salmon populations. It has been at the centre of a long-running debate over the impacts of open-net salmon farming.

Crofton Mill employee Tawni Marcil tells The National about the moment she helped save a colony of cats at the site before its closure in Crofton, B.C.

UBC says they told OneBC to leave

Centred around Woodgrove Mall, the area is described as primarily commercial space and parking lots, with a low walkability score. The city is hoping that it can turn the area into a urban hub.

That's when Butler went to the store and bought the bird a frozen lasagna.

A rescue dog was found in Metro Vancouver's North Shore after being lost in the wilderness for 54 days, after an outpouring of support from the local community and concerted efforts from searchers.

Ryan Chilibeck tells the National about the moment he witnessed a pod of orcas rub their bellies on rocks off B.C.'s Sunshine Coast.