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UPDATE: 5 homes destroyed by Slocan Valley fires

UPDATE: 5 homes destroyed by Slocan Valley fires

20 structures in total have been destroyed
Thunderstorm watch on as more than 400 wildfires burn in B.C.

Thunderstorm watch on as more than 400 wildfires burn in B.C.

Officials says lightning caused over 80 per cent of province’s nearly 260 new blazes
UPDATE: Harrison Mills wildfire shows no significant growth

UPDATE: Harrison Mills wildfire shows no significant growth

Lightning struck tree, igniting small fire
Creator of innovative Saanich pre-school programs touched thousands of lives

Creator of innovative Saanich pre-school programs touched thousands of lives

Diana Wigen has worked as a preschool leader at Commonwealth Place since it opened in April 1991
Chief human-rights commissioner resigns after Israel comment probe

Chief human-rights commissioner resigns after Israel comment probe

No indication of antisemitic beliefs found, but name use on social media questioned
Survey finds fewer sexually active mid-Island youths using birth control

Survey finds fewer sexually active mid-Island youths using birth control

Percentage of teens relying on withdrawal as the only method to prevent pregnancy has doubled in last 10 years
Driver dies in highway crash in Nanaimo

Driver dies in highway crash in Nanaimo

Collision happened Aug. 10 near Dunster Road overpass
CBC paid out $18M in bonuses in 2024 after eliminating 100s of jobs

CBC paid out $18M in bonuses in 2024 after eliminating 100s of jobs

More than $3.3M of that total was paid to 45 executives
THE MOJ: Athletic respect there, but connection with summer Olympics is not

THE MOJ: Athletic respect there, but connection with summer Olympics is not

Something has been missing since the Games and its spectacle went pro
Explosive donation to Sidney thrift store deemed a fake by navy experts

Explosive donation to Sidney thrift store deemed a fake by navy experts

RCMP evacuate and clear area as safety precaution