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Victim's name will live on

Victim's name will live on

The 16-year-old suspect charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of 19-year-old James Denton will make his next court appearance Oct. 6.

RDMW approves cell tower in McNeill

PORT McNEILL - Directors hear presentation from consultant for Rogers Communications, Inc.
Virus may be 'smoking gun' in sockeye collapse

Virus may be 'smoking gun' in sockeye collapse

Cohen inquiry hears conflicting evidence on potential role of salmon farms
MLA Iain Black leaving politics

MLA Iain Black leaving politics

Port Moody-Coquitlam MLA Iain Black is resigning his seat to take a new job as CEO of the Vancouver Board of Trade. Premier Christy Clark said she is "delighted and saddened" to see the MLA who succeeded her as Port Moody-area MLA leave politics.
Teacher talks begin with arbitration

Teacher talks begin with arbitration

The B.C. Public School Employers' Association applied to the labour board for a ruling expected by Friday, saying the B.C. Teachers' Federation continues to try to negotiate provincial issues such as class size and staffing ratios at local district bargaining tables.
High school scholarship rules changed

High school scholarship rules changed

B.C.'s high school grads were leaving millions in scholarship money on the table by not writing optional final exams, so the education ministry has changed the system to make sure the aid gets to students who do well on mandatory tests.
Tributes pour in for Jack Layton

Tributes pour in for Jack Layton

Tributes are pouring in for federal New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton, who died of cancer early Monday at age 61. Layton's death comes just months after Layton led the NDP to Official Opposition status in Canadian Parliament, a first for the party.

PH RCMP target public drunks

Getting drunks off the street is still the the No. 1 priority for RCMP, Port Hardy’s top cop told district council.
Martynk quits to pursue ‘better opportunities’

Martynk quits to pursue ‘better opportunities’

There will be no by-election to fill the seat of a politician who quit her position on Port Alice council to pursue “better opportunities” elsewhere for herself and her children.
Mayor seeks re-election

Mayor seeks re-election

This town’s incumbent mayor said she will vie for another term in the upcoming November elections.