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Alberni firefighters were kept busy dousing a brush fire in Shoemaker Bay that flared up again after it was initially put out.

Chilliwack-Hope MLA Barry Penner has announced he is resigning as B.C. attorney general and won't run in the next B.C. election.

B.C.'s two-year-old 'gangs and guns' strategy is working, and the province will continue to do its share to maintain it, Public Safety Minister Shirley Bond says.

The federal government has confirmed the appointment of former B.C. premier Gordon Campbell as Canada's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.

Port Alberni fire crews are still battling a brush fire in Shoemaker Bay that has already consumed an area two hectares in size.

Human error is the cause of a brush fire that burned through more than two hectares of land at Shoemaker Bay in Port Alberni.

A couple of different scams are in play in the Alberni Valley and two residents are warning others to be vigilant.

The entire 2011 Tour de Rock team will pedal its way on the Island Highway from Nanaimo to Duncan and back in a dress rehearsal on Sunday, Aug. 14.

Alberni's Jaeger Mah rolled over his competition twice over and he's now set to roll documentary film at Vancouver's YVR.

BC Hydro should reduce its proposed rate increases by half and prune back a corporation that has become overstaffed and micromanaged, according to a review panel appointed by the B.C. government.