November 2025

IN OUR VIEW: There’s more to Canada than raw resources

The list of projects being considered for fast tracking by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s much-touted Major Projects Office aren’t all bad, as such. Should Canada mine and process the critical minerals needed for modern high-tech industries? Yes. Can we build new hydroelectric, nuclear, and wind-power plants to power industry and growing household demand for power? […]

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Campaign underway to create B.C.’s first seniors emergency room in Nanaimo

A seniors-friendly emergency department at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital is at the centre of the hospital district’s winter fundraising campaign. The Nanaimo and District Hospital Foundation is seeking to raise $2.3 million over the season, split between an emergency department area designated for seniors, which will take $1.2 million; a Nanaimo Health Centre Ambulatory Care

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