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Lucinda Williams will play Saturday, July 13 at Vancouver Island MusicFest. Photo supplied
Grammy Award winner Lucinda Williams coming to Vancouver Island MusicFest

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Sooke backs call for expanded murder investigation unit

Meagan Watson, left, and her wife Mindy are seen in a undated handout photo with their luggage. The Watsons were among thousands of WestJet customers whose trips were cancelled amid an extreme cold snap in Alberta earlier this month. Many say the airline refused to book them within two days despite a regulatory obligation to do so in most cases. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Watson family
Comox family scraps holiday after airline rebooking frustrations

This year was the most deadly year in B.C.’s ongoing opioid crisis. In August, the Campbell River Community Action Team and other groups host an annual International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) event where people could learn to save a life by administering Naloxone. Photo by Marc Kitteringham / Campbell River Mirror
Campbell River sees province’s fifth highest rate of unregulated drug deaths