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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Final vote count for snap election hands B.C. Conservatives 64 seat majority

Politics Emily Joveski -
The B.C. Conservatives have secured another seat after the final vote results for this fall's provincial election, flipping a Burnaby riding from the NDP.

Doerkson names Angelo Isidorou to key senior role in latest staff appointments

Politics Emily Joveski -
B.C. premier-designate Lorne Doerkson has named three more senior staff to his office.

Federal housing plans hinge on provinces, experts say

Housing Emily Joveski -
Housing experts are cautiously optimistic the latest federal budget will help make homes more affordable, but they say Ottawa will need to get the provinces on board.

What’s in the federal budget for B.C.?

Economy Emily Joveski -
B.C. political leaders are weighing in on the latest federal budget, which proposes billions in investments for forestry, mining, energy and infrastructure projects across the province.

B.C. privacy watchdog investigating Crime Stoppers after data breach of online tip system

Crime Emily Joveski -
B.C.’s privacy watchdog is investigating whether B.C. Crime Stoppers adequately protected anonymous tipsters’ personal information after a breach at its tip-platform provider.

First Nations ask court to review Ottawa’s national-interest pipeline designation

Indigenous Emily Joveski -
Several First Nations are asking a Federal Court to review Ottawa’s decision to list the proposed new oil pipeline to B.C.’s coast as a “project of national interest.”

How can the B.C. NDP win back voters after their election setback?

Politics Emily Joveski -
The B.C. NDP is promising a hard look at what went wrong after its crushing Oct. 24 election loss.

B.C.’s new time zone could cause confusion for businesses, travellers, say experts

Business Emily Joveski -
Most of British Columbia stayed on daylight saving time Sunday, completing its move to permanent daylight time, but experts warn the change may create some confusion for businesses and travellers.

Doctors, advocates fear end of safer supply under new B.C. Conservative government

Health Emily Joveski -
Harm-reduction advocates say they are bracing for a possible increase in overdose deaths and more stress on the health-care system if the incoming B.C. Conservative government follows through on its pledge to end safer supply in the province.

Ottawa designates Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion a project of national interest

Economy Emily Joveski -
The federal government has listed the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion at the Port of Vancouver as a project of national interest.

Jennifer Whiteside tapped as B.C. NDP interim leader as party regroups after election defeat

Politics Emily Joveski -
Jennifer Whiteside has been named interim leader of the B.C. NDP.

Incoming B.C. Premier Doerkson speaks with Carney, says they are “aligned” on economic development

Politics Emily Joveski -
B.C. premier-designate Lorne Doerkson says he had a productive virtual meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday.

Youth plaintiffs testify as historic climate trial gets underway in Vancouver

Environment Emily Joveski -
Youth and experts from across Canada are testifying this week as a historic youth-led climate trial gets underway in Vancouver.

B.C. NDP to appoint new interim leader after election defeat

Politics Emily Joveski -
The B.C. NDP caucus is regrouping after a major election defeat and is expected to choose an interim leader this week.

BC Ferries replaces CEO as board launches system review

Transit Emily Joveski -
BC Ferries has replaced CEO Nicolas Jimenez as its board launches a review aimed at improving ferry services across the province.

First Nations leaders warn repeal of B.C. Declaration Act could create ‘battleground’

Indigenous Emily Joveski -
First Nations leaders are warning that repealing B.C.'s Indigenous rights legislation could undermine reconciliation and turn the province into a battleground over Indigenous rights.
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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Tuesday, November 10th

Hartley's Sports Shorts
The (5-8-1-2) Prince George Cougars continue a 7-game homestand when they entertain the (8-8-0-1) Penticton Vees tonight (Tuesday) at 7:00 and Wednesday afternoon at 2:00.

Final vote count for snap election hands B.C. Conservatives 64 seat majority

Politics
The B.C. Conservatives have secured another seat after the final vote results for this fall's provincial election, flipping a Burnaby riding from the NDP.

Millar Western announces indefinite curtailment of Quesnel River Pulp

Forestry
Millar Western has announced the indefinite curtailment of Quesnel River Pulp.

Doerkson names Angelo Isidorou to key senior role in latest staff appointments

Politics
B.C. premier-designate Lorne Doerkson has named three more senior staff to his office.

Fuel treatments planned for West Lake area

Forestry
Crews will remove dense understory vegetation, prune lower branches on retained trees up to three metres above the ground, and remove dead and downed timber where feasible for merchantable recovery.
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