Four grizzly bears destroyed after attack that left two dead near Bella Coola

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said a female grizzly bear and her three cubs have been killed after an attack that left two hikers dead near Bella Coola.

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Quesnel resident wins $46 million Lotto Jackpot

The BC Lottery Corporation (BCLC) announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20, that Richard Z. has claimed a $46 million Lotto 6/49 Jackpot after discovering he held the winning ticket from the Dec. 20, 2025 draw.

Two Coast Mountain College students killed in weekend crash

Two Coast Mountain College students have died and two others were injured following a motor vehicle accident this past weekend. Grief counselling has been made available to students this week.

Five thousand Prince Rupert addresses set to transition to community mailboxes

Canada Post plans to transition approximately 5,000 Prince Rupert addresses from door-to-door mail delivery to community mailboxes in 2027.

$3.7 Million in federal funding announced for Prince Rupert airport improvements

The Prince Rupert Airport is receiving nearly $3.8 million in federal funding to rehabilitate its airfield lighting and improve airport safety and reliability.

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Emily Joveski is the provincial news reporter for Vista Radio, based in Victoria B.C. She has worked in radio for more than a decade, and was previously on the airwaves as a broadcaster for The Canadian Press in Toronto. When she's not at her desk, she might be found exploring Vancouver Island or loitering in a local book store.

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