Olivia, Ethan are B.C.’s top baby names
Top choices extend their streak of popularity in 2014, according to Vitals Statistics AgencyJeff Nagel / December 31, 2015
Year: 2015
Editorial: Weigh in on local issues but mind the ‘facts’
We’re fortunate in Oak Bay to live in an engaged communityWire Service / December 30, 2015
Engineer leaves concrete improvements
Dave Marshall retires from Oak Bay to finish 2015Wire Service / December 30, 2015
Tree chipping options abound in Oak Bay
Oak Bay firefighters, Lions club and Castaway Wanderers host tree recycling programsWire Service / December 29, 2015
Column: The joys of harbour living
Barbara Julian is an Oak Bay writer and nature enthusiast who writes each month on local wildlife.Wire Service / December 29, 2015
SOLD OUT: Bachand breaks familiar ground
Quinn and Qristina Bachand start 2016 in front of an intimate hometown audience.Christine van Reeuwyk / December 29, 2015
UPDATED: Earthquake jolts B.C., lights up social media
Magnitude 4.7 quake centred east of Sidney widely felt in Lower Mainland, Vancouver IslandJeff Nagel / December 29, 2015
Northern lights may end year with a spectacle thanks to solar flare
Aurora borealis set to blaze further south than usual after Monday's sunspot eruptionJeff Nagel / December 29, 2015
BC VIEWS: Passages of 2015 – Bill Bennett
Former premier took on out-of-control government growth, chokehold of international unions on public constructionTom Fletcher / December 29, 2015
Province settles with fired drug researchers
William and Rebecca Warburton are the last to settle 2012 dispute that saw eight drug researchers fired in errorTom Fletcher / December 29, 2015
Oak Bay edges Calgary on court
A pep band, halftime show with dancers and big win in the final made for a perfect weekend in the newly named Oak Bay High school gym.Christine van Reeuwyk / December 29, 2015
Hydro, ICBC, MSP fees up in 2016
Premier Christy Clark's government has intervened in BC Hydro and car insurance rates, medical premiums up 40 per cent since 2010Tom Fletcher / December 28, 2015
Boxing Day classic raises funds for mental health
The seventh annual Oak Bay Xmas Cup skates into Oak Bay Rec Dec. 26Christine van Reeuwyk / December 24, 2015
Castaway Wanderers chip trees
Sports action rolls right through the holiday seasonColin Gall / December 24, 2015
Immigration decline slows B.C. population growth
B.C.'s population reached 4.7 million in October, but the rate of international immigration has dipped below one per centTom Fletcher / December 24, 2015
Junction welcomes new Vessel
New Oak Bay junction liquor store offers wide selection and focus on educationJennifer Blyth / December 22, 2015
History’s Headlines: Father Christmas, magic memories and lots of snow
Looking back at how the community celebrated the seasonJennifer Blyth / December 22, 2015
Horgan on trade, carbon tax and LNG
Year-end discussion with provincial NDP leader John HorganTom Fletcher / December 22, 2015
Faith-based coalition approved for Syrian family
Refugee sponsors, volunteers ‘waiting for the phone call’Christine van Reeuwyk / December 22, 2015
Six junior elves lend a hand for Santas Anonymous
Island Savings tests new technology in gift-giving processWire Service / December 22, 2015