Canal Beach in Port Alberni open for swimming

Beach had been closed in July after high bacteria readings were detected in the water

Cooler days help crews fighting fire on mountainside southwest of Nanaimo

Crews work overnight to try to put out wildfire on Pender Island

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Michael Buble among 13 British Columbians to receive Order of B.C.

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Feds keep lid on company names, dollar amounts in some COVID-19 contracts

Public Services and Procurement Canada said details need to be kept private to protect its ability to obtain certain items

Military to fly old rescue planes longer as COVID-19 delays new aircraft

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Wild blank Canucks 3-0 to take early NHL play-in series lead

Stalock shuts down Vancouver in opener

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