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Emily Joveski

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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B.C. outlines new 10-year economic strategy, with an eye to federal defence

Provincial Emily Joveski -
British Columbia is laying out a new 10-year plan to get major projects built and bolster the province’s skilled workforce, while playing a bigger role in national defence.

MPs approve federal budget in tight vote, averting a snap election

National Emily Joveski -
A narrow majority of MPs voted in favour of the Liberal government’s budget Monday, avoiding another federal election.

British Columbians mark Remembrance Day 2025

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
Communities across British Columbia will mark Remembrance Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11, to honour veterans and those who died in the line of duty. The post British Columbians mark Remembrance Day 2025 appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. rent prices see sharpest drop in Canada as demand slows

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
British Columbia led the country as average asking rents declined across Canada in October, according to a new report. The post B.C. rent prices see sharpest drop in Canada as demand slows appeared first on AM 1150.

Review urges overhaul of B.C.’s 911 service provider, E-Comm

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
A review of British Columbia’s main 911 service provider suggests the organization needs a financial and governance overhaul. The post Review urges overhaul of B.C.’s 911 service provider, E-Comm appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. Conservatives accuse NDP of ‘secrecy’ on Aboriginal title negotiations

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
The B.C. Conservatives are reiterating their call for the province to pause all Aboriginal title negotiations until the controversial Cowichan title case is resolved.  The post B.C. Conservatives accuse NDP of ‘secrecy’ on Aboriginal title negotiations appeared first on AM 1150.

Dog treat recall expands, with 15 human illnesses in BC

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
A national dog treat recall is expanding due to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 32 people, including 15 in British Columbia. The post Dog treat recall expands, with 15 human illnesses in BC appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. forests minister heads to Asia for trade mission

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
British Columbia’s Forests Minister Ravi Parmar will lead a trade mission to Japan and South Korea, beginning Nov. 8. The post B.C. forests minister heads to Asia for trade mission appeared first on AM 1150.

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Eby, First Nations leaders call on Ottawa to maintain oil tanker ban on B.C.’s north coast

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
Premier David Eby and Coastal First Nations are calling on the federal government to uphold the oil tanker moratorium in British Columbia’s northern waters.  The post Eby, First Nations leaders call on Ottawa to maintain oil tanker ban on B.C.’s north coast appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. Hydro cites unforeseen risks for Site C dam cost overruns

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
B.C. Hydro is blaming the outsized costs for the Site C dam construction on a series of “low probability, high consequence” events, and said it should have done a better job preparing for those risks. The post B.C. Hydro cites unforeseen risks for Site C dam cost overruns appeared first on AM 1150.

Free transit and ferry rides for veterans in B.C. on Remembrance Day

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
Ferries and public transit in parts of British Columbia will be free for veterans as the province marks Remembrance Day next Tuesday. The post Free transit and ferry rides for veterans in B.C. on Remembrance Day appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. Coroners Service reports 158 suspected drug toxicity deaths in September

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
The B.C. Coroners Service said Monday that preliminary data shows 158 people died in September of suspected drug toxicity.  The post B.C. Coroners Service reports 158 suspected drug toxicity deaths in September appeared first on AM 1150.

Joint task force to develop supports for tariff-hit forestry sector

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
A joint federal and provincial task force will work to determine how to support Canada’s forestry sector amid potentially devastating U.S. tariff rates on softwood lumber. The post Joint task force to develop supports for tariff-hit forestry sector appeared first on AM 1150.

Forests summit planned in Vancouver amid mounting U.S. tariffs on wood

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
Federal and provincial ministers are set to meet in Vancouver Monday for a forestry summit, as the sector braces for a major hit from new U.S. tariffs.  The post Forests summit planned in Vancouver amid mounting U.S. tariffs on wood appeared first on AM 1150.

Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
Clocks are set to “fall back” across much of Canada this weekend, as daylight time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2. The post Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
Proposed legislation from the B.C. Conservatives would raise taxation rate caps for municipalities, which are bracing for a potentially major financial hit from upcoming assessment changes. The post B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment appeared first on AM 1150.
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Equine course gets encouragement and approval from SD57 Board

School District 57
A unique course was presented to School District 57 Trustees during Tuesday's meeting, to be approved as an authorized course.

UPDATE: Bella Coola Grizzly Bear attack injures three children, one adult

Provincial
North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson told Vista Radio the extent of the injuries are not known but are believed to be "quite serious".

Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Friday, November 21st

Hartley's Sports Shorts
The Prince George Cougars wrap up a 5-game homestand when they entertain the (8-16-0-1) Lethbridge Hurricanes tonight (Friday) at 7:00 and the (18-5-1-1) Edmonton Oil Kings Saturday night at 6:00.

UPDATE: Regional District of Fraser-Fort George workers have 5-year deal; District facilities return to regular operations

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George
Updates about when landfills, transfer stations and recreation centres will return to normal operations and be posted on Regional District website as soon as the details are available.

Cougars Fight Cancer Night to feature star-studded battle against Oil Kings

PG Cougars
The Cougars also host the Lethbridge Hurricanes Friday night at 7pm.

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