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Street team launches to keep Vancouver Island club-goers safe

Street team launches to keep Vancouver Island club-goers safe

'If you lend your ear and your heart, most people have a story that they'll share with you'
Orphaned bear cub doing well at North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre

Orphaned bear cub doing well at North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre

'Kona' brought to wildlife recovery centre weighing just 2.5 kilograms
UPDATE: B.C.'s Capilano University campuses reopen following violent threat

UPDATE: B.C.'s Capilano University campuses reopen following violent threat

University learned of threat against student on Thursday, closed campuses for three days
Scotch broom poses a triple threat to Vancouver Island

Scotch broom poses a triple threat to Vancouver Island

Invasive plant can harm native plants and is highly flammable
Politics and life after: retiring Island MLA Doug Routley reflects

Politics and life after: retiring Island MLA Doug Routley reflects

Nanaimo-North Cowichan MLA announced earlier this year that he would not be seeking re-election
PHOTOS: The Comox Valley celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day

PHOTOS: The Comox Valley celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day

Two events will be held on June 21 to celebrate the region’s Indigenous cultural heritage
Vigil honours B.C. woman killed in reported home invasion

Vigil honours B.C. woman killed in reported home invasion

The vigil had two purposes: to remember Tori and to call for justice for her
CN apologizes for whistles in Chilliwack, but cites safety after train death

CN apologizes for whistles in Chilliwack, but cites safety after train death

'Never walk, cycle or drive along railway tracks,' CN says. 'It’s hard to judge how far away a train is.'
Last surviving ironworker of B.C.'s Second Narrows Bridge collapse attends 66th memorial

Last surviving ironworker of B.C.'s Second Narrows Bridge collapse attends 66th memorial

Langley's Lou Lessard was working on the Second Narrows Bridge when it collapsed during construction on June 17, 1958. On Monday he attended the 66th annual memorial to the 19 people who died
A quarter of British Columbian renters spend 50% of income on rent: Report

A quarter of British Columbian renters spend 50% of income on rent: Report

In Vancouver in October 2023, rent for a 2-bedroom unit was 8.6% higher than the year prior
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