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188360news1Exploding camper van torches Highway 4 gas station between Qualicum Beach and Port Alberni
188355news2Victoria intersection traffic returns to normal after protester blocked roadway
188351news7University of Victoria researcher finds lack of father involvement a drag on gender equality
188341news8New COVID-19 cases up on Island, but health officials say trends going right way
188339news9Teachers’ union wants more COVID transmission data as B.C. prepares for back-to-school
188353news11Fledgling Metchosin farmer frustrated by thefts from stand
188331news12Employee assaulted at Saanich store after asking suspected shoplifters to leave
188333news13B.C. records 120 new COVID-19 cases, second vaccines accelerating
188337news14Special Ops exercise brings influx of helicopters to Victoria
188329news15‘I was taunted and harassed’ as a youth, Supreme Court nominee Mahmud Jamal says
188327news16Heffley Creek-area peacock hops logging trucks in search of love
188325news172 deaths from COVID-19 Delta variant in Alberta, 1 patient was fully immunized
188311news18Cowichan Valley MLA Furstenau introduces old-growth logging petition
188307news19Community survey brings concerns to light, supports action on improving Victoria’s quality of life
188292news20Pandemic baby boom makes for a busier Vancouver Island Father’s Day
188286news21Oak Bay set to survey businesses on single-use plastic products
188296news22West Shore RCMP find wanted man hiding under mattress
188276news23B.C. casino workers laid off during pandemic launch class-action lawsuit
188305news24BC Ferries newest vessel having mechanical issues in Mediterranean
188303news25mRNA vaccines ‘preferred’ for all Canadians, including as 2nd dose after AstraZeneca: NACI
188294news26Elections BC approves petition application for referendum on Surrey policing transition
188290news27High-profile B.C. lawyer suspended over $44K in mismanaged client trust funds
188284news29Biden to sign bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday
188282news30Virtual Supreme Court hearings to continue beyond pandemic, chief justice says
188278news31Sooke school board agrees to make all future buses electric
188298news32Proposed fire dispatch deal could save Sooke thousands of dollars
188274news33COVID-19: No cohorts as B.C. schools expected to return to ‘near normal’ this fall
188272news34School parking problems plague Oak Bay residents
188269news35VIDEO: Floatplane ‘just dropped from the sky and hit the sand bar’ near Campbell River: witness
188257news36B.C. scientists to study effectiveness of COVID vaccines in people with HIV
188255news37Driver ticketed for speeding near B.C. school crashes into playground fence days later
188253news38Human rights groups say those in Canada’s immigration detention system treated poorly
188251news39Canada to receive 1 million Moderna vaccine doses from the U.S.
188249news40Bill to implement UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples clears Senate
188247news41Tories to force House of Commons vote on motion to censure the defence minister
188245news42B.C. public health officials prepare to manage COVID-19 differently in the future
188243news43Can you mix and match COVID-19 vaccines? Researchers gathering data
188241news44Feds deny B.C.’s Discovery Island fish farm application to restock
188239news45Camper the dog found safe after fleeing violent van attack in Victoria
188235news46Saanich calls for opening of marine borders by summer 2022
188232news47Revisions to tree protection bylaw in North Saanich face cutting criticism
188230news48Esquimalt’s borrowing plan authorized for new public safety building
188220news49Kamloops chief says more unmarked graves will be found across Canada
188214news50B.C. ranks among highest in world in COVID vaccine 1st-dose shots: health officials
188224news51Saanich to study park-sharing strategy between those with and without pets
188212news52Online resource blends B.C.’s Indigenous language, art and culture
188210news53Air travel taking off in B.C., but lack of traffic controllers a sky-high concern
188208news54Military called in to deal with antique ‘shell’ at North Vancouver home
188204news55B.C. couples ‘gambling’ on whether COVID rules will let them dance at their wedding
188202news56Report calls for airlines to refund passengers for flights halted due to COVID-19
188198news57Green Leader Annamie Paul blasts ‘racist,’ ‘sexist’ party execs who sought ouster
188194news58B.C. records 113 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, 4 deaths
188200news59Biden says meeting with Putin not a ‘kumbaya moment’
188191news60Unidentified sponge may be the latest marine species invading Island harbour
188189news61Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of June 15
188187news62Gorge Waterway’s muddy bank swamps man’s attempt to flee Victoria police
188222news63Old-growth logging protesters block RCMP access on road near Honeymoon Bay
188183news64Island Health opening COVID-19 vaccine clinic to boost lagging Cowichan Lake numbers
188180news65Noise complaint filed against nightly show of support for health care workers in B.C. city
188178news66Vancouver couple pleads guilty to breaking Yukon COVID rules, travelling for vaccine
188176news6722-hour cap on solitary confinement for youth in custody still too long: B.C. lawyer
188174news68VIDEO: Chiefs join human rights case of Indigenous man handcuffed by police in B.C. bank
188172news69Langford man to stand trial for death of his wife last November
188170news70Man with knife arrested after reportedly threatening Bay Centre security guards
188168news71Police dog called in after Victoria restaurant damaged with steel beam
188164news72Discovery of woman’s body in downtown Nanaimo now being investigated as a homicide
188160news73Shoreline cleanup finds COVID-related trash increased during height of the pandemic
188158news74Love, sacrifice and surviving COVID-19: one couple’s story
188156news75New residential school healing centre to be built near Duncan
188146news76Vancouver Island lottery players win $1 million and $500,000 in Lotto Max draw
188144news77Williams Lake First Nation to search residential school site for unmarked graves
188141news78Lotto Max jackpot goes unclaimed again
188139news79VIDEO: Canada excoriated as racist failure during farewell speeches by departing MPs
188137news80Contaminants in generic drugs may cause long-term harm to DNA: B.C. researcher
188133news81Green Leader Annamie Paul survives planned ouster, but post remains precarious
188127news82Millstream Quarry wins again in court against Highlands community’s appeal
188111news83VIDEO: 215 crosses go up in B.C. community to remember Kamloops residential school children
188125news84VIDEO: Weekly meal deliveries help brighten the day for Saanich seniors
188122news85Former Y fitness centre in View Royal aims to reopen in September
188120news86Spill in Sidney’s Reay Creek turns into ecological lesson for local children
188107news87Victoria Truth Centre hopes to grow transformative justice in Langford
188092news88B.C. ombudsperson labels youth confinement in jail ‘unsafe,’ calls for changes
188084news89Parents will need to fight ‘COVID learning slump’ over summer: B.C. literacy experts
188090news90VIDEO: Western premiers call for clarity, timelines on international travel, reopening rules
188082news91B.C.’s COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations stable for Tuesday
188088news92Liberal government moves to define ‘elder abuse’ to better target ways to stop it
188080news93Cowichan Tribes man worried he was target of trailer hitch
188078news94City of Nanaimo flags at half-mast as former mayor Graeme Roberts dies at 89
188074news95Comox Valley Search and Rescue spends four hours searching for no one
188072news96Half of cosmetics sold in Canada, U.S. contain toxic chemicals: study
188070news97Nanaimo Aboriginal Centre looks to raise $1 million for urban Indigenous school
188063news98RCMP thank 6 teens for helping prevent forest fire in Williams Lake
188061news99Hiker fogged in on Golden Ears, spends 2 nights
188101news100Day-use passes needed for 5 busy B.C. parks to ensure safety, protect environment
188059news101Green Leader Annamie Paul facing no-confidence motion from party brass
188057news102AFN slams Ottawa for ‘heartless’ legal challenge of First Nations child compensation
188055news103Sound of RCMP dog enough to stop suspects in Oak Bay
188051news104US COVID-19 deaths hit 600,000, equal to country’s yearly cancer toll
188047news105Talk-a-thon to focus on men’s mental health issues
188045news106Kitten thrown from moving vehicle, needs help: Kelowna SPCA
188043news107Final budget, design of Keating flyover in Central Saanich still in the works
188041news108Sooke man does ‘happy dance’ after scratching a $100,000 Set for Life win
188035news109Man loses bid to appeal conviction for 1999 rape at Abbotsford music festival
188033news110New book by University of Victoria professor explores lives of Ice Age children
188031news111‘Vaxxed to the max’: Feds launch Ask an Expert campaign to encourage COVID shots
188029news112Inquest set into 2016 death of B.C. teen after a day spent in police custody
188027news113Ontario commits $10 million to investigate burial sites at residential schools
188025news114Jann Arden backs petition to stop ‘appalling’ live horse export, slaughter
188023news115‘So unfair’: Métis take Alberta to court over refusal to discuss consultation policy
188021news116One dead in Yukon’s COVID-19 outbreak, total pandemic cases climb to 107
188019news117Beaver secretion found as part of ancient throwing dart in Yukon
188015news118Victoria requesting feedback on Topaz Park redesign
188013news119Days after Kamloops remains discovery, Tk’emlups families gather to unite, move ahead
188006news120With COVID tamed, it’s a ‘grand reopening’ in California
188004news121UPDATE: Missing Victoria woman Chloe Morrison found safe
187999news122Saanich childcare agency awaits final approval on much-needed new facility
187992news123Driver crashes through front window of Victoria running store in Fairfield
187987news124Victoria High School seismic work, expansion a year behind schedule
187985news125Demonstrators protest 11-storey development on Elk Lake Drive in Saanich
187990news126Treated sewage bound for dump until CRD upgrades processing to required standard
187983news127Greater Victoria Harbour Authority seeks end to federal ban on cruise ship stops in Canada
187981news128B.C.’s daily COVID-19 infections dip below 100 over weekend
187978news129Neighbours on edge of Nanaimo city limits left to put out bush fire themselves
187977news130Copper piping missing, as suspect found with tools in Oak Bay commercial block
187973news131UPDATE: Vancouver Island Good Samaritan’s stolen truck recovered
187971news132Communities grapple with what to do with former residential and day schools
187969news133VIDEO: Tofino stands in solidarity for Fairy Creek Blockades
187965news134B.C. watching U.K.’s COVID struggles but doesn’t think province will see similar pitfalls
187963news135BC Ferries’ website crashes following provincial reopening announcement
187961news136Defence vice-chief who golfed with Vance steps aside from role, but not from military
187957news137Pair charged in Saskatchewan Mountie’s death make first court appearance
187955news138Appeal Court rejects stay for Alberta couple facing third trial in son’s death
187953news139Middle-income first time homebuyers gain access to nine homes in Victoria
187950news140WATCH: Navy surveillance submarine returning to Victoria waters
187942news141Province-wide travel back on in B.C.’s COVID-19 restart plan
187937news142Indigenous people can now reclaim traditional names on their passports and other ID
187935news143Liberals move to cut debate, force vote on bill to implement 2021 budget
187928news144COVID-19 exposure closes Oak Bay pub, restaurant
187926news145Victoria police use less-lethal weapons on woman following hammer attack
187922news146Thinner Mints: Girl Scouts have millions of unsold cookies
187920news147Terror charges laid against London attack suspect
187918news148Trudeau in Brussels for NATO meeting, then Canada-EU summit
187916news149Hopeful buyers of Boys and Girls’ Club land in Metchosin would keep it wild
187914news150MISSING: Search continues for man last seen in Esquimalt
187898news151B.C. officials to provide details on Step 2 of COVID reopening plan Monday
188335news152B.C. Liberals election defeat post-mortem document says vote not “winnable” at start
187896news153Israel to swear in government, ending Netanyahu’s long rule
187892news154Alberta launches COVID vaccine lottery with million-dollar prizes to encourage uptake
187888news155Old-growth logging opponents launch hunger strike as arrests continue at Fairy Creek
187890news156Old-growth logging opponents launch hunger strike as arrests continue at Fairy Creek
187870news157Oak Bay High School subject of COVID-19 exposure
187864news158‘No such thing as impossible:’ Nunavut MP reflects on time in Parliament
187860news159Senior officer who golfed with Vance has power over military police investigations
187862news160Victoria bishop apologizes for church’s role in residential schools
187856news161Canada donating 13M surplus COVID-19 vaccine doses to poor countries
187853news162G-7 leaders agree on vaccines, China and taxing corporations
187851news163Indigenous child-welfare battle heads to court despite calls for Ottawa to drop cases
187849news164Police arrest eight protesters including two minors near Port Renfrew Saturday
187847news165Canada paid a premium to get doses from Pfizer earlier than planned
187816news166Walmart getting rid of human cashiers at B.C. store as part of pilot project
187814news167Victims of Pulse nightclub massacre remembered 5 years later
187810news168Sask. RCMP officer on-duty dies during traffic stop
187830news169Literary crowd helps opens little free library in Sidney
187818news170North Saanich’s Deep Cove Elementary School helps to restock Sidney’s Reay Creek
187808news171Lottery ticket worth $1 million sold in Vernon
187806news172‘Maybe this time they will listen’: Survivor shares stories from B.C. residential school
187804news173Squamish Nation calls for old-growth logging moratorium in its territory
187802news174‘Pick a Sunday:’ Indigenous leaders ask Catholics to stay home, push for apology
187800news1758 old-growth logging protesters arrested in Fairy Creek watershed Friday
187786news176Relative of slain London, Ont. family says public support made him feel less alone
187784news177104 ‘potential graves’ detected at site of former residential school in Manitoba
187782news178Esquimalt’s temporary urgent and primary care centre to open Monday
187777news179Queen Victoria statue at B.C. legislature vandalized Friday
187775news180Vancouver police officer charged with assault during an arrest in 2019
187769news181Edmonton man reportedly smashes van’s windows with hammer while woman and her dog inside
187771news182No winning ticket for Friday’s $70 million Lotto Max jackpot
187765news183‘You didn’t get the best of me’: Residential school survivor gets honorary doctorate
187767news1842 sides of the same coin: Ex-foster kids identify with residential school survivors
187763news185Growth in Canadian household wealth on track to slow down as economy reopens
187761news186MPs move to convene emergency Islamophobia summit before August
187759news187Public shaming, hate perpetuates further substance use: UVic researcher
187757news188Condolences pour in for Kathy Richardson, Naramata’s 3rd homicide victim in recent weeks
187755news189More than 75% of B.C. adults have 1st dose of COVID vaccine
187753news1901st batch of Johnson & Johnson vaccines won’t be released in Canada over quality concerns
187748news191Vancouver Island man walks away unscathed after lightning strike
187735news192Nanaimo man, already in jail, found guilty of sexual abuse of sons
187725news193Black Press Media winners take gold at B.C. and Yukon journalism awards
187719news194Downtown Victoria timed closure of Government Street begins
187751news195BC Farm Industry Review Board rules against Salmo kennel after 40 sled dogs seized
187743news196CREST telecoms look to find a post-seismic facility in Greater Victoria
187788news197Victoria home sales slightly behind last June’s pace
187798news198North Saanich could end up hiring third party to monitor pickleball courts
187713news19971% of B.C. men say they’d prefer to go camping with Trudeau: survey
187902news200Unemployment rate in Greater Victoria stagnates at 6.3 per cent in May
187904news201Survey finds little support for increased density in North Saanich
187906news202Saanich requests funding help from neighbours to preserve Kings Road green space
187711news203UPDATE: Queen Victoria statue at B.C. legislature vandalized Friday
187709news204Rescuers free humpback ‘anchored’ down by prawn traps off Vancouver Island
187702news205Director of civil forfeiture seeks $140,000 from Fraser Valley drug dealer’s father-in-law
187700news206Crash closes southbound lane of Trans-Canada Highway in Langford
187698news207B.C. clam harvester fined $10,000 for Fisheries Act violations
187696news208B.C. prepares mandatory vaccination for senior care homes
187693news209Surrey has had 25% of B.C.’s total COVID-19 cases
187688news210Maxime Bernier arrested following anti-rules rallies in Manitoba: RCMP
187684news211Guns, $60K worth of pot products seized in commercial bust: Vancouver police
187682news212B.C. police watchdog struggling to find ‘comfortable’ Indigenous monitor in shooting death
187678news213New study to track COVID-19 illness, vaccine safety and effectiveness in children
187674news214Details on Canada’s vaccine sharing plan coming Sunday, up to 100 million doses
187676news215Newborn daughter’s death inspires MP’s bill on bereavement leave for parents
187672news216Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations backs cancelling Canada Day celebration
187664news217B.C. mayors back Vancouver’s bid to decriminalize drugs, urge federal support
187659news218B.C. government announces medical device coverage for people with diabetes
187645news219Liberal health critic brings petition to B.C Legislature to nix mask mandate in schools
187639news220Tahltan Nation, B.C. government sign agreement for shared decision-making
187626news221Metis daughters teaching mother to drum, reclaiming their culture in Sooke
187624news222Tattersall Drive reopens in Saanich after police incident closed traffic
187628news223Physicians were suffering burnout and then the pandemic made it worse, UBC study finds
187618news224G-7 gathers to pledge 1B coronavirus vaccine shots for world
187608news225PHOTOS: Seniors block B.C. legislature streetfront in old-growth solidarity protest
187591news226Police searching for woman who left Victoria hospital against recommendations
187597news227Massive jade boulder returns to Cache Creek store six months after daring heist
187581news228West Shore RCMP searching for travelling grocery store thieves
187566news229Victoria street renaming proposal to have moment of truth this fall
187562news230No Canada Day events in Victoria, out of respect for First Nations
187574news231Langford mulling sale, development options for property near Langford Lake
187557news232How to tell if a call from ‘CRA’ is legitimate or a scam
187587news233Victoria doctors tackle vaccine misinformation through social media
187589news234BC Ferries anticipating ‘pent-up demand’ following the lift of travel restrictions
187546news235VIDEO: Old growth forest counter-rallies converge on the streets of Island city
187544news236National expert group raises concern about provincial COVID-19 reopening plans
187564news237PHOTOS: Seniors block Belleville Street in old-growth solidarity protest
187542news238B.C. hospitalization from COVID-19 declining, 54 in intensive care
187540news239Experts say removing alleged London attacker’s social media profile was right move
187559news24051 affordable units coming to Prosser Road, next to supportive housing development in Central Saanich
187538news241Alberta finance minister defends $1.3B loss on Keystone XL as ‘calculated decision’
187533news242Victoria Airport Authority and York Realty present “significant” modifications to Sidney warehouse proposal
187531news243Police discover woman’s body in Okanagan home while investigating double homicide
187529news244Island Green MPs have “no intention” of leaving the party after ‘heartbreaking’ departure
187527news245Arrests continue to mount at Fairy Creek as protesters complain about RCMP tactics
187524news246Family grieving after puppy mauled to death at Surrey park
187507news247UPDATE: GoFundMe set up for family of woman who died in fire on Malahat Nation reserve
187498news248COVID-19 cases drop again almost everywhere on Vancouver Island
187500news249Community centre, 220 affordable housing units planned for Victoria-owned downtown land
187496news250Greater Victoria municipalities work with University of Victoria to enhance partnerships
187494news251COVID-19 infections in Canada at lowest level since September, latest numbers show
187492news252New Brunswick MP Jenica Atwin set to cross floor from Greens to Liberals
187468news253Kimberley woman in hospital after deer attack while out for dog walk
187463news254Talking vaping with students against principal’s orders gets B.C. teacher reprimanded
187455news255Sparrow development promises nine affordable homes for Victoria
187453news256Canada’s opinions of U.S. markedly higher with Biden in White House, poll suggests
187451news257Trudeau travels to G7, NATO as Canada grapples with Islamophobia, residential schools
187449news258Alberta to lift some restrictions; Manitoba to release reopening plan
187447news259Privacy watchdog says RCMP’s use of facial-recognition tool broke law
187443news260Summerland firefighter’s transgender identity began 3 years ago
187434news261Child sex crimes charges against Interior’s top doc won’t impact pandemic response: Dix
187431news262Widow of man in mental health distress questions Cariboo hospital protocol
187427news263Off-duty RCMP officer bear sprayed, makes arrest following Island theft
187411news264Stew Young keeps Langford guessing about his political future
187400news265NDP calls on Ottawa to recognize residential schools as genocide
187418news266B.C. winery operator throws rock to protect his goats from menacing grizzly
187404news267Saanich will soon say goodbye to single-use plastic bags
187396news268Oil from vessel that sank in 1968 off Vancouver Island to be removed
187394news269West Shore schools to receive infrastructure upgrades
187372news270Backlog: New drivers travel from as far as Prince Rupert for road test in Salmon Arm
187367news271VIDEO: Waterspout spotted in waters near Comox
187325news272UPDATED: Jade Kozma found safe
187323news273Attempted vehicle theft sends Victoria city staffer, suspect to hospital
187316news274Greater Victoria councillors visit Fairy Creek blockades, none were arrested
187295news275Man with Victoria link faces multiple sexual assault charges in Ontario
187299news276Alouette Drive residents in Langford fed up with commercial traffic, speeding
187274news277British Columbia’s June snow measurements slightly above normal
187216news278An abandoned fawn doesn’t mean it’s orphaned, reminds Greater Victoria wildlife expert
186912news279Hot days have Greater Victoria strawberry growers hastily picking to meet demand
186933news280Completed Vancouver Street corridor adds to Victoria cycle network
188319business1B.C. government to allow home cannabis delivery starting July 15
188309business2B.C. premier roasted for office budget, taxing COVID-19 benefits
188288business3Federal report urges changes in Canada’s grocery store competition laws
188216business4BoulderHouse raring to rock Langford
188162business5B.C. government budget balloons, beyond COVID-19 response
188151business6GardenWorks puts down new roots in Oak Bay this summer
188135business7Labour shortages, closed borders major obstacles to B.C. restaurant, tourism restarts
188097business8Government-run cannabis store opening at Saanich’s Uptown
188065business9Province promotes permanent pub patios in B.C. post-pandemic plan
188053business10May home sales fell 7.4 per cent, but on pace for record level this year: CREA
187997business11Oak Bay eateries sharing communal patio space in Estevan Village
187967business12Canadian producers hoping U.S. eases cannabis prohibitions nervously eyeing calendar
187933business13COVID-19: B.C. waives farm income requirement for a second year
187866business14Patio and picnic dining could mean a free meal for Greater Victoria patrons
187812business15IT’S YOUR BUSINESS: A case for print
187723business16VIDEO: Cool treats, warm bevvies a specialty for new Saanich food truck
187842business17Sidney travel agency charts course through pandemic
187686business18B.C. doesn’t depend on U.S. law to attract cruise ships, Horgan says
187649business19BC Liquor Stores toast a century
187647business20B.C. begins return to mandatory certification with 10 skilled trades
187616business21‘Unacceptable environmental effects:’ New federal policy restricts thermal coal
188323sports1Nadal, Osaka both out for Wimbledon; she’ll go to Olympics
188280sports2Japan eases virus emergency ahead of Olympics
188228sports3Habs hang on to edge Vegas 3-2, even NHL semifinal series at a game apiece
188185sports4UPDATE: Off-season WHL deals continue for retooling Victoria Royals
188117sports5Canada blanks Haiti, advances to final round of CONCACAF World Cup men’s soccer qualifying
188099sports6CFL approves 14-game 2021 season beginning Aug. 5
188076sports7Island steeplechase athlete still has sights set on Canadian Olympic team spot
187995sports8Habs fall 4-1 to Vegas Golden Knights in Game 1 of NHL semifinal series
187940sports9CFL football will be played this summer in Canada
187773sports10Christian Eriksen in stable condition, Euro 2020 match resumes
187832sports11Former Shamrock named new head coach of Syracuse University’s men’s lacrosse team
187652sports12Victoria runners hit their stride at Track Classic
187662sports13FITNESS: Diet, exercise key to good health
187643sports14BCHL designates Chilliwack as sole host of 2021 Showcase event
187641sports15Lamar Odom prepares to fight Aaron Carter, but first he fought PTSD
187614sports16Tokyo Olympics still undecided on fans — or no fans at all
187593sports17Sooke hosting First Shift hockey program
187522sports18Canucks’ Virtanen responds to sexual assault lawsuit, says relations consensual
187229sports19UVic appoints interim women’s rowing coach
187138sports20BC Hockey League announces 54-game schedule to begin in October
187930life1Secrets and Lives with Lindsay Holt
187948opinion9LETTER: Unwanted activists should go home
187946opinion10LETTER: Fairy Creek ‘land defenders’ must leave and take their mess with them
187944opinion11LETTER: Appropriate time to change spelling of Sooke
187595opinion12LETTER: Politicians mysteriously quiet on Fairy Creek
187912opinion13LETTER: Pick up after your dog
187900opinion14LETTER: It’s time to lower the voting age
187894opinion15LETTER: North Saanich OCP takes a balanced approach to housing
187868opinion16LETTER: Winds of change blowing through Saanich
187845opinion17LETTER: Name change would bring clarity to Oak Bay marina
187790opinion18LETTER: Keeping an eye out for ivy
187780opinion19LETTER: Government should end legal battle
187746opinion20LETTER: Passing comment at restaurant leads to a lesson on history
187729opinion21Community shut out of decisions on Oak Bay marina
187148opinion22LETTER: Moral compass goes askew
187036opinion23LETTER: Sounding off over noisy vehicles
187027opinion24LETTER: Pull the plug on gas-powered leaf blower ban
186965opinion25LETTER: Keep Sidney clean
186949opinion26LETTER: Dog walkers mean business
188351home4University of Victoria researcher finds lack of father involvement a drag on gender equality
188355home5Victoria intersection traffic returns to normal after protester blocked roadway
188341home6New COVID-19 cases up on Island, but health officials say trends going right way
188343home78 Greater Victoria teens don fancy dresses, celebrate grad with seniors
188353home9Fledgling Metchosin farmer frustrated by thefts from stand
188337home10Special Ops exercise brings influx of helicopters to Victoria
188272home11School parking problems plague Oak Bay residents
188286home12Oak Bay set to survey businesses on single-use plastic products
188292home13Pandemic baby boom makes for a busier Vancouver Island Father’s Day
188307home14Community survey brings concerns to light, supports action on improving Victoria’s quality of life
188331home15Employee assaulted at Saanich store after asking suspected shoplifters to leave
188321home16Victoria ticket sales begin Friday for live July Talk concert
188296home17West Shore RCMP find wanted man hiding under mattress
188311home18Cowichan Valley MLA Furstenau introduces old-growth logging petition
188262home19Double-dog motorcycle sidecar brings smiles to Sooke Road commuters
188298home20Proposed fire dispatch deal could save Sooke thousands of dollars
188301home21Esquimalt High School’s graduation a driving experience
188239home22Camper the dog found safe after fleeing violent van attack in Victoria
188235home23Saanich calls for opening of marine borders by summer 2022
188232home24Revisions to tree protection bylaw in North Saanich face cutting criticism
188237home25Rolling show and shine ready to cruise Sidney through Saanich
188230home26Esquimalt’s borrowing plan authorized for new public safety building
188278home27Sooke school board agrees to make all future buses electric
188212home28Online resource blends B.C.’s Indigenous language, art and culture
188226home29Sidney’s Star Cinema raises curtain for the first time after months in the darkness
188224home30Saanich to study park-sharing strategy between those with and without pets
188216home31BoulderHouse raring to rock Langford
188151home32GardenWorks puts down new roots in Oak Bay this summer
188125home33VIDEO: Weekly meal deliveries help brighten the day for Saanich seniors
188187home34Gorge Waterway’s muddy bank swamps man’s attempt to flee Victoria police
187997home35Oak Bay eateries sharing communal patio space in Estevan Village
188185home36UPDATE: Off-season WHL deals continue for retooling Victoria Royals
188170home37Man with knife arrested after reportedly threatening Bay Centre security guards
188168home38Police dog called in after Victoria restaurant damaged with steel beam
188172home39Langford man to stand trial for death of his wife last November
188127home40Millstream Quarry wins again in court against Highlands community’s appeal
188206home41Sooke forum tackles community growth
188103home42Back of Burnside building in Saanich to feature mural of hope and positivity
188120home43Spill in Sidney’s Reay Creek turns into ecological lesson for local children
188107home44Victoria Truth Centre hopes to grow transformative justice in Langford
188122home45Former Y fitness centre in View Royal aims to reopen in September
188067home46Torch run seeks to scorch previous fundraiser, targets $75,000 for Special Olympics
188097home47Government-run cannabis store opening at Saanich’s Uptown
188109home48Colwood trail behind Royal Bay Secondary temporarily closed for invasive species removal
188055home49Sound of RCMP dog enough to stop suspects in Oak Bay
188043home50Final budget, design of Keating flyover in Central Saanich still in the works
188015home51Victoria requesting feedback on Topaz Park redesign
188041home52Sooke man does ‘happy dance’ after scratching a $100,000 Set for Life win
188033home53New book by University of Victoria professor explores lives of Ice Age children
188004home54UPDATE: Missing Victoria woman Chloe Morrison found safe
187992home55Driver crashes through front window of Victoria running store in Fairfield
188001home56Indigenous man to run 215 kilometres, plus one for children waiting to be found
187990home57Treated sewage bound for dump until CRD upgrades processing to required standard
187999home58Saanich childcare agency awaits final approval on much-needed new facility
187987home59Victoria High School seismic work, expansion a year behind schedule
187985home60Demonstrators protest 11-storey development on Elk Lake Drive in Saanich
187983home61Greater Victoria Harbour Authority seeks end to federal ban on cruise ship stops in Canada
187977home62Copper piping missing, as suspect found with tools in Oak Bay commercial block
187928home63COVID-19 exposure closes Oak Bay pub, restaurant
187953home64Middle-income first time homebuyers gain access to nine homes in Victoria
187870home65Oak Bay High School subject of COVID-19 exposure
187950home66WATCH: Navy surveillance submarine returning to Victoria waters
187963home67BC Ferries’ website crashes following provincial reopening announcement
187926home68Victoria police use less-lethal weapons on woman following hammer attack
187914home69MISSING: Search continues for man last seen in Esquimalt
187902home70Unemployment rate in Greater Victoria stagnates at 6.3 per cent in May
187906home71Saanich requests funding help from neighbours to preserve Kings Road green space
187916home72Hopeful buyers of Boys and Girls’ Club land in Metchosin would keep it wild
187904home73Survey finds little support for increased density in North Saanich
187888home74Old-growth logging opponents launch hunger strike as arrests continue at Fairy Creek
187886home75Live, pop-up concerts and local art being showcased in Victoria this summer
187890home76Old-growth logging opponents launch hunger strike as arrests continue at Fairy Creek
187872home77Oak Bay celebrates its Young Exceptional Stars with outdoor award ceremony
187884home78Pandemic taught lessons in perseverance for North Saanich high schoolers
187866home79Patio and picnic dining could mean a free meal for Greater Victoria patrons
187862home80Victoria bishop apologizes for church’s role in residential schools
187839home81Former Oak Bay recreation director goes international with Rotary
187849home82Police arrest eight protesters including two minors near Port Renfrew Saturday
187858home83Private donor quadruples donations to Oak Bay Rotary scholarship funds
187842home84Sidney travel agency charts course through pandemic
187832home85Former Shamrock named new head coach of Syracuse University’s men’s lacrosse team
187830home86Literary crowd helps opens little free library in Sidney
187818home87North Saanich’s Deep Cove Elementary School helps to restock Sidney’s Reay Creek
187792home88Barred owls dominate Greater Victoria owl-scape
187788home89Victoria home sales slightly behind last June’s pace
187798home90North Saanich could end up hiring third party to monitor pickleball courts
187800home918 old-growth logging protesters arrested in Fairy Creek watershed Friday
187769home92Edmonton man reportedly smashes van’s windows with hammer while woman and her dog inside
187782home93Esquimalt’s temporary urgent and primary care centre to open Monday
187740home94VIDEO: Oak Bay group of adults with developmental disabilities promotes community inclusivity
187743home95CREST telecoms look to find a post-seismic facility in Greater Victoria
187737home96FRESH AND LOCAL: Greater Victoria farm markets ready to greet shoppers
187723home97VIDEO: Cool treats, warm bevvies a specialty for new Saanich food truck
187719home98Downtown Victoria timed closure of Government Street begins
187721home99Peninsula farmers markets ready to welcome back patrons
187711home100UPDATE: Queen Victoria statue at B.C. legislature vandalized Friday
187700home101Crash closes southbound lane of Trans-Canada Highway in Langford
187706home102Take your Shakespeare in a virtual stream through Victoria’s Belfry Theatre
187624home103Tattersall Drive reopens in Saanich after police incident closed traffic
187652home104Victoria runners hit their stride at Track Classic
187587home105Victoria doctors tackle vaccine misinformation through social media
187669home106PHOTO: Sooke library takes shape
187591home107Police searching for woman who left Victoria hospital against recommendations
187649home108BC Liquor Stores toast a century
187626home109Metis daughters teaching mother to drum, reclaiming their culture in Sooke
187562home110No Canada Day events in Victoria, out of respect for First Nations
187589home111BC Ferries anticipating ‘pent-up demand’ following the lift of travel restrictions
187581home112West Shore RCMP searching for travelling grocery store thieves
187574home113Langford mulling sale, development options for property near Langford Lake
187566home114Victoria street renaming proposal to have moment of truth this fall
187564home115PHOTOS: Seniors block Belleville Street in old-growth solidarity protest
187593home116Sooke hosting First Shift hockey program
187529home117Island Green MPs have “no intention” of leaving the party after ‘heartbreaking’ departure
187559home11851 affordable units coming to Prosser Road, next to supportive housing development in Central Saanich
187498home119COVID-19 cases drop again almost everywhere on Vancouver Island
187533home120Victoria Airport Authority and York Realty present “significant” modifications to Sidney warehouse proposal
187527home121Arrests continue to mount at Fairy Creek as protesters complain about RCMP tactics
187507home122UPDATE: GoFundMe set up for family of woman who died in fire on Malahat Nation reserve
187500home123Community centre, 220 affordable housing units planned for Victoria-owned downtown land
187496home124Greater Victoria municipalities work with University of Victoria to enhance partnerships
187520home125Sooke youth bands hit high notes at MusicFest
187518home126Lights, camera, COVID compliance
187465home127Refurbished electronics passed along to Victoria charities
187455home128Sparrow development promises nine affordable homes for Victoria
187411home129Stew Young keeps Langford guessing about his political future
187404home130Saanich will soon say goodbye to single-use plastic bags
187229home131UVic appoints interim women’s rowing coach
187385home132Emerging Sooke author wins several awards
187323home133Attempted vehicle theft sends Victoria city staffer, suspect to hospital
187394home134West Shore schools to receive infrastructure upgrades
187325home135UPDATED: Jade Kozma found safe
187316home136Greater Victoria councillors visit Fairy Creek blockades, none were arrested
187295home137Man with Victoria link faces multiple sexual assault charges in Ontario
187299home138Alouette Drive residents in Langford fed up with commercial traffic, speeding
186989home139Victoria Academy of Ballet moves into new digs, celebrates with free classes
186933home140Completed Vancouver Street corridor adds to Victoria cycle network
186912home141Hot days have Greater Victoria strawberry growers hastily picking to meet demand
186882home142Grandmother’s $1 million gift benefits Victoria hospitals
186858home143Fundraiser to search Vancouver Island’s residential schools tops $100,000
188196home21POLL: When was the last time you visited the mainland?
188189home22Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of June 15
188360home23Exploding camper van torches Highway 4 gas station between Qualicum Beach and Port Alberni
188357home24Vancouver Island MusicFest goes virtual for 2021
188339home26Teachers’ union wants more COVID transmission data as B.C. prepares for back-to-school
188333home27B.C. records 120 new COVID-19 cases, second vaccines accelerating
188327home28Heffley Creek-area peacock hops logging trucks in search of love
188325home292 deaths from COVID-19 Delta variant in Alberta, 1 patient was fully immunized
188313home210PHOTOS: The highest suspension bridges in Canada just opened in B.C.
188309home211B.C. premier roasted for office budget, taxing COVID-19 benefits
188305home212BC Ferries newest vessel having mechanical issues in Mediterranean
188241home213Feds deny B.C.’s Discovery Island fish farm application to restock
188276home214B.C. casino workers laid off during pandemic launch class-action lawsuit
188284home215Biden to sign bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday
188294home216Elections BC approves petition application for referendum on Surrey policing transition
188290home217High-profile B.C. lawyer suspended over $44K in mismanaged client trust funds
188274home219COVID-19: No cohorts as B.C. schools expected to return to ‘near normal’ this fall
188303home220mRNA vaccines ‘preferred’ for all Canadians, including as 2nd dose after AstraZeneca: NACI
188269home221VIDEO: Floatplane ‘just dropped from the sky and hit the sand bar’ near Campbell River: witness
188259home222Cards from all over the world flood in for B.C. man’s 100th birthday
188257home223B.C. scientists to study effectiveness of COVID vaccines in people with HIV
188255home224Driver ticketed for speeding near B.C. school crashes into playground fence days later
188245home225B.C. public health officials prepare to manage COVID-19 differently in the future
188174home226VIDEO: Chiefs join human rights case of Indigenous man handcuffed by police in B.C. bank
188228home227Habs hang on to edge Vegas 3-2, even NHL semifinal series at a game apiece
188220home228Kamloops chief says more unmarked graves will be found across Canada
188214home229B.C. ranks among highest in world in COVID vaccine 1st-dose shots: health officials
188210home230Air travel taking off in B.C., but lack of traffic controllers a sky-high concern
188208home231Military called in to deal with antique ‘shell’ at North Vancouver home
188204home232B.C. couples ‘gambling’ on whether COVID rules will let them dance at their wedding
188202home233Report calls for airlines to refund passengers for flights halted due to COVID-19
188198home234Green Leader Annamie Paul blasts ‘racist,’ ‘sexist’ party execs who sought ouster
188194home235B.C. records 113 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, 4 deaths
188200home236Biden says meeting with Putin not a ‘kumbaya moment’
188191home237Unidentified sponge may be the latest marine species invading Island harbour
188222home238Old-growth logging protesters block RCMP access on road near Honeymoon Bay
188183home239Island Health opening COVID-19 vaccine clinic to boost lagging Cowichan Lake numbers
188180home240Noise complaint filed against nightly show of support for health care workers in B.C. city
188178home241Vancouver couple pleads guilty to breaking Yukon COVID rules, travelling for vaccine
188176home24222-hour cap on solitary confinement for youth in custody still too long: B.C. lawyer
188164home243Discovery of woman’s body in downtown Nanaimo now being investigated as a homicide
188162home244B.C. government budget balloons, beyond COVID-19 response
188160home245Shoreline cleanup finds COVID-related trash increased during height of the pandemic
188158home246Love, sacrifice and surviving COVID-19: one couple’s story
188156home247New residential school healing centre to be built near Duncan
188146home248Vancouver Island lottery players win $1 million and $500,000 in Lotto Max draw
188144home249Williams Lake First Nation to search residential school site for unmarked graves
188141home250Lotto Max jackpot goes unclaimed again
188137home251Contaminants in generic drugs may cause long-term harm to DNA: B.C. researcher
188135home252Labour shortages, closed borders major obstacles to B.C. restaurant, tourism restarts
188111home253VIDEO: 215 crosses go up in B.C. community to remember Kamloops residential school children
188094home254Dirty money: Canadian currency the most germ-filled in the world, survey suggests
188092home255B.C. ombudsperson labels youth confinement in jail ‘unsafe,’ calls for changes
188084home256Parents will need to fight ‘COVID learning slump’ over summer: B.C. literacy experts
188082home257B.C.’s COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations stable for Tuesday
188080home258Cowichan Tribes man worried he was target of trailer hitch
188078home259City of Nanaimo flags at half-mast as former mayor Graeme Roberts dies at 89
188045home260Kitten thrown from moving vehicle, needs help: Kelowna SPCA
188061home261Hiker fogged in on Golden Ears, spends 2 nights
188074home262Comox Valley Search and Rescue spends four hours searching for no one
188072home263Half of cosmetics sold in Canada, U.S. contain toxic chemicals: study
188065home264Province promotes permanent pub patios in B.C. post-pandemic plan
188063home265RCMP thank 6 teens for helping prevent forest fire in Williams Lake
188070home266Nanaimo Aboriginal Centre looks to raise $1 million for urban Indigenous school
188101home267Day-use passes needed for 5 busy B.C. parks to ensure safety, protect environment
188059home268Green Leader Annamie Paul facing no-confidence motion from party brass
188057home269AFN slams Ottawa for ‘heartless’ legal challenge of First Nations child compensation
188047home270Talk-a-thon to focus on men’s mental health issues
188039home271Tips to avoid scams targeting Vancouver Island seniors
188035home272Man loses bid to appeal conviction for 1999 rape at Abbotsford music festival
188031home273‘Vaxxed to the max’: Feds launch Ask an Expert campaign to encourage COVID shots
188029home274Inquest set into 2016 death of B.C. teen after a day spent in police custody
188027home275Ontario commits $10 million to investigate burial sites at residential schools
188025home276Jann Arden backs petition to stop ‘appalling’ live horse export, slaughter
188013home277Days after Kamloops remains discovery, Tk’emlups families gather to unite, move ahead
188006home278With COVID tamed, it’s a ‘grand reopening’ in California
187995home279Habs fall 4-1 to Vegas Golden Knights in Game 1 of NHL semifinal series
187981home280B.C.’s daily COVID-19 infections dip below 100 over weekend
187978home281Neighbours on edge of Nanaimo city limits left to put out bush fire themselves
187973home282UPDATE: Vancouver Island Good Samaritan’s stolen truck recovered
187971home283Communities grapple with what to do with former residential and day schools
187969home284VIDEO: Tofino stands in solidarity for Fairy Creek Blockades
187965home285B.C. watching U.K.’s COVID struggles but doesn’t think province will see similar pitfalls
187957home286Pair charged in Saskatchewan Mountie’s death make first court appearance
187955home287Appeal Court rejects stay for Alberta couple facing third trial in son’s death
187942home288Province-wide travel back on in B.C.’s COVID-19 restart plan
187940home289CFL football will be played this summer in Canada
187937home290Indigenous people can now reclaim traditional names on their passports and other ID
187933home291COVID-19: B.C. waives farm income requirement for a second year
187686home292B.C. doesn’t depend on U.S. law to attract cruise ships, Horgan says
187922home293Thinner Mints: Girl Scouts have millions of unsold cookies
187920home294Terror charges laid against London attack suspect
187898home295B.C. officials to provide details on Step 2 of COVID reopening plan Monday
188335home296B.C. Liberals election defeat post-mortem document says vote not “winnable” at start
187851home297Indigenous child-welfare battle heads to court despite calls for Ottawa to drop cases
187834home298QUIZ: A summer’s day at the water
187820home299VIDEO: B.C. family finds ‘perfect’ puppy with limb difference for 2-year-old Ivy
187816home2100Walmart getting rid of human cashiers at B.C. store as part of pilot project
187808home2101Lottery ticket worth $1 million sold in Vernon
187806home2102‘Maybe this time they will listen’: Survivor shares stories from B.C. residential school
187804home2103Squamish Nation calls for old-growth logging moratorium in its territory
187802home2104‘Pick a Sunday:’ Indigenous leaders ask Catholics to stay home, push for apology
187784home2105104 ‘potential graves’ detected at site of former residential school in Manitoba
187777home2106Queen Victoria statue at B.C. legislature vandalized Friday
187775home2107Vancouver police officer charged with assault during an arrest in 2019
187773home2108Christian Eriksen in stable condition, Euro 2020 match resumes
187771home2109No winning ticket for Friday’s $70 million Lotto Max jackpot
187709home2110Rescuers free humpback ‘anchored’ down by prawn traps off Vancouver Island
187767home21112 sides of the same coin: Ex-foster kids identify with residential school survivors
187759home2112Public shaming, hate perpetuates further substance use: UVic researcher
187757home2113Condolences pour in for Kathy Richardson, Naramata’s 3rd homicide victim in recent weeks
187755home2114More than 75% of B.C. adults have 1st dose of COVID vaccine
187753home21151st batch of Johnson & Johnson vaccines won’t be released in Canada over quality concerns
187748home2116Vancouver Island man walks away unscathed after lightning strike
187745home2117Unofficial holidays: Here’s what people are celebrating for the week of June 13 to 19
187735home2118Nanaimo man, already in jail, found guilty of sexual abuse of sons
187725home2119Black Press Media winners take gold at B.C. and Yukon journalism awards
187751home2120BC Farm Industry Review Board rules against Salmo kennel after 40 sled dogs seized
187713home212171% of B.C. men say they’d prefer to go camping with Trudeau: survey
187702home2122Director of civil forfeiture seeks $140,000 from Fraser Valley drug dealer’s father-in-law
187698home2123B.C. clam harvester fined $10,000 for Fisheries Act violations
187696home2124B.C. prepares mandatory vaccination for senior care homes
187693home2125Surrey has had 25% of B.C.’s total COVID-19 cases
187688home2126Maxime Bernier arrested following anti-rules rallies in Manitoba: RCMP
187680home2127Expert says 2 sets of parents producing rare white ravens on Vancouver Island
187674home2128Details on Canada’s vaccine sharing plan coming Sunday, up to 100 million doses
187684home2129Guns, $60K worth of pot products seized in commercial bust: Vancouver police
187676home2130Newborn daughter’s death inspires MP’s bill on bereavement leave for parents
187672home2131Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations backs cancelling Canada Day celebration
187664home2132B.C. mayors back Vancouver’s bid to decriminalize drugs, urge federal support
187659home2133B.C. government announces medical device coverage for people with diabetes
187647home2134B.C. begins return to mandatory certification with 10 skilled trades
187645home2135Liberal health critic brings petition to B.C Legislature to nix mask mandate in schools
187662home2136FITNESS: Diet, exercise key to good health
187628home2137Physicians were suffering burnout and then the pandemic made it worse, UBC study finds
187616home2138‘Unacceptable environmental effects:’ New federal policy restricts thermal coal
187614home2139Tokyo Olympics still undecided on fans — or no fans at all
187608home2140PHOTOS: Seniors block B.C. legislature streetfront in old-growth solidarity protest
187597home2141Massive jade boulder returns to Cache Creek store six months after daring heist
187546home2142VIDEO: Old growth forest counter-rallies converge on the streets of Island city
187544home2143National expert group raises concern about provincial COVID-19 reopening plans
187542home2144B.C. hospitalization from COVID-19 declining, 54 in intensive care
187540home2145Experts say removing alleged London attacker’s social media profile was right move
187468home2146Kimberley woman in hospital after deer attack while out for dog walk
187524home2147Family grieving after puppy mauled to death at Surrey park
187522home2148Canucks’ Virtanen responds to sexual assault lawsuit, says relations consensual
187538home2149Alberta finance minister defends $1.3B loss on Keystone XL as ‘calculated decision’
187531home2150Police discover woman’s body in Okanagan home while investigating double homicide
187470home2151PHOTOS: ‘Whimsical fairy tale’ B.C. house listed for $4 million
187494home2152COVID-19 infections in Canada at lowest level since September, latest numbers show
187463home2153Talking vaping with students against principal’s orders gets B.C. teacher reprimanded
187418home2154B.C. winery operator throws rock to protect his goats from menacing grizzly
187451home2155Trudeau travels to G7, NATO as Canada grapples with Islamophobia, residential schools
187449home2156Alberta to lift some restrictions; Manitoba to release reopening plan
187447home2157Privacy watchdog says RCMP’s use of facial-recognition tool broke law
187443home2158Summerland firefighter’s transgender identity began 3 years ago
187434home2159Child sex crimes charges against Interior’s top doc won’t impact pandemic response: Dix
187431home2160Widow of man in mental health distress questions Cariboo hospital protocol
187427home2161Off-duty RCMP officer bear sprayed, makes arrest following Island theft
187396home2162Oil from vessel that sank in 1968 off Vancouver Island to be removed
187388home2163VIDEO: Island aquarium spreads the word about World Ocean Day
187372home2164Backlog: New drivers travel from as far as Prince Rupert for road test in Salmon Arm
187367home2165VIDEO: Waterspout spotted in waters near Comox
187274home2166British Columbia’s June snow measurements slightly above normal
188357entertainment1Vancouver Island MusicFest goes virtual for 2021
188321entertainment2Victoria ticket sales begin Friday for live July Talk concert
188226entertainment3Sidney’s Star Cinema raises curtain for the first time after months in the darkness
187886entertainment4Live, pop-up concerts and local art being showcased in Victoria this summer
187706entertainment5Take your Shakespeare in a virtual stream through Victoria’s Belfry Theatre
187518entertainment6Lights, camera, COVID compliance
188313trending-now1PHOTOS: The highest suspension bridges in Canada just opened in B.C.
188267trending-now2VIDEO: Llama on the loose near Ontario highway reunited with owners
188259trending-now3Cards from all over the world flood in for B.C. man’s 100th birthday
188166trending-now4Vaccines, low COVID case counts increase Father’s Day hope, but risk is still there
188148trending-now5B.C. breeder earns two top honours at Westminster dog show
188094trending-now6Dirty money: Canadian currency the most germ-filled in the world, survey suggests
188008trending-now710 years ago: Where were you during the 2011 Vancouver Stanley Cup Riots?
187924trending-now8Prime Peke! Wasabi the Pekingese wins Westminster dog show
187834trending-now9QUIZ: A summer’s day at the water
187820trending-now10VIDEO: B.C. family finds ‘perfect’ puppy with limb difference for 2-year-old Ivy
187745trending-now11Unofficial holidays: Here’s what people are celebrating for the week of June 13 to 19
187680trending-now12Expert says 2 sets of parents producing rare white ravens on Vancouver Island
187470trending-now13PHOTOS: ‘Whimsical fairy tale’ B.C. house listed for $4 million
188343community18 Greater Victoria teens don fancy dresses, celebrate grad with seniors
188301community2Esquimalt High School’s graduation a driving experience
188262community3Double-dog motorcycle sidecar brings smiles to Sooke Road commuters
188237community4Rolling show and shine ready to cruise Sidney through Saanich
188206community5Sooke forum tackles community growth
187740community6VIDEO: Oak Bay group of adults with developmental disabilities promotes community inclusivity
187792community7Barred owls dominate Greater Victoria owl-scape
187839community8Former Oak Bay recreation director goes international with Rotary
188039community9Tips to avoid scams targeting Vancouver Island seniors
187858community10Private donor quadruples donations to Oak Bay Rotary scholarship funds
188067community11Torch run seeks to scorch previous fundraiser, targets $75,000 for Special Olympics
188109community12Colwood trail behind Royal Bay Secondary temporarily closed for invasive species removal
188103community13Back of Burnside building in Saanich to feature mural of hope and positivity
188001community14Indigenous man to run 215 kilometres, plus one for children waiting to be found
187721community15Peninsula farmers markets ready to welcome back patrons
187737community16FRESH AND LOCAL: Greater Victoria farm markets ready to greet shoppers
187872community17Oak Bay celebrates its Young Exceptional Stars with outdoor award ceremony
187884community18Pandemic taught lessons in perseverance for North Saanich high schoolers
187691community19Sooke Secret Garden Tour goes online
187465community20Refurbished electronics passed along to Victoria charities
187593community21Sooke hosting First Shift hockey program
187388community22VIDEO: Island aquarium spreads the word about World Ocean Day
187385community23Emerging Sooke author wins several awards
187520community24Sooke youth bands hit high notes at MusicFest
187669community25PHOTO: Sooke library takes shape
187626community26Metis daughters teaching mother to drum, reclaiming their culture in Sooke
187662community27FITNESS: Diet, exercise key to good health
186989community28Victoria Academy of Ballet moves into new digs, celebrates with free classes
186882community29Grandmother’s $1 million gift benefits Victoria hospitals
186858community30Fundraiser to search Vancouver Island’s residential schools tops $100,000
187908marketplace2There’s fun to be had in Nanaimo, the city by the sea
187948letters9LETTER: Unwanted activists should go home
187946letters10LETTER: Fairy Creek ‘land defenders’ must leave and take their mess with them
187944letters11LETTER: Appropriate time to change spelling of Sooke
187595letters12LETTER: Politicians mysteriously quiet on Fairy Creek
187912letters13LETTER: Pick up after your dog
187900letters14LETTER: It’s time to lower the voting age
187894letters15LETTER: North Saanich OCP takes a balanced approach to housing
187868letters16LETTER: Winds of change blowing through Saanich
187845letters17LETTER: Name change would bring clarity to Oak Bay marina
187790letters18LETTER: Keeping an eye out for ivy
187780letters19LETTER: Government should end legal battle
187746letters20LETTER: Passing comment at restaurant leads to a lesson on history
187729letters21Community shut out of decisions on Oak Bay marina
187148letters22LETTER: Moral compass goes askew
187036letters23LETTER: Sounding off over noisy vehicles
187027letters24LETTER: Pull the plug on gas-powered leaf blower ban
186965letters25LETTER: Keep Sidney clean
186949letters26LETTER: Dog walkers mean business
188166video1Vaccines, low COVID case counts increase Father’s Day hope, but risk is still there
187216video2An abandoned fawn doesn’t mean it’s orphaned, reminds Greater Victoria wildlife expert
188090video3VIDEO: Western premiers call for clarity, timelines on international travel, reopening rules
188008video410 years ago: Where were you during the 2011 Vancouver Stanley Cup Riots?
119008sip-savour1Raise your glass: Award-winning spirits, handcrafted on Vancouver Island
127011federal-election1Federal Election 2019: What you need to know in the Victoria riding
148290travel1Discover Oak Bay
188129travel2Day-use pass initiative for 5 busy BC parks to address safety, protect environment