A 23-year-old Invermere man is dead after a crash on Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park on Friday (Oct. 2). Columbia Valley RCMP received a report of a single-vehicle crash on the highway, just ...

A Victoria Save-On-Foods manager was recently seriously assaulted while at work. In an open letter Monday (Sept. 28), president of Pattison Food Group Jamie Nelson said the manager “lost consciousness ...

Community members gathered at the Welland Community Orchard in View Royal on Saturday for Community Sharing Day, an annual celebration of the harvest season. The free event, held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m ...

Tour de Rock is not one of those things. Wednesday (Sept. 23), our team travelled from Campbell River to Courtenay, covering 73 kilometres and bringing the trip total to 413 km. Collectively, the team ...

Volunteers gathered along Sidney’s Calvin Avenue Multi-Use Pathway on Sept. 26 for the Town of Sidney’s annual Tree Appreciation Day. Hosted by the Town of Sydney and the Greater Victoria Green Team, ...

A longstanding call for improved safety on Highway 19 through Nanoose Flats has resulted in the provincial government agreeing to conduct an Operations and Safety Review of the highway corridor. The ...

A night of rain has helped douse growth of the Mount Jack wildfire near Sooke. The BC Wildfire Service said Friday morning (Sept. 25) that the rain has reduced fire behaviour to “mainly Rank 1,” which ...

A new child-care facility has opened in Langford. Operated by non-profit Beacon Community Services, the Little Tides Early Learning Centre offers full-time infant, toddler and preschool care, with ...

Search online, and you can still find a trail of breadcrumbs purportedly linked to the Bird Sanctuary of Shuswap. Click on the resulting links to either the organization’s website or Facebook page, ...

Florence Robertson just might be the Comox Valley’s very own longevity guru. For Robertson — now 104 years young — her secret to a long and healthy life is found in the power of song. “When I turned ...