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South Island wildfires under control, officials say

South Island wildfires under control, officials say

Six wildfires burning on the South Island this week have been contained or under control.
Early morning chimney fire displaces two Victoria families

Early morning chimney fire displaces two Victoria families

No injuries were reported and officials peg the damage at up to $250,000
Photo gallery: Monterey celebrates Octoberfest

Photo gallery: Monterey celebrates Octoberfest

Photos by Monterey volunteer photographer Linda Foubister
Vancouver Island receives first snowfall, not expected to last

Vancouver Island receives first snowfall, not expected to last

Several centimetres of wet snow has fallen over much of the island in the past 24 hours.
Dying Saanich man dives into life

Dying Saanich man dives into life

Saanich’s Peter Rey facing incurable stage 4 glioblastoma multiforme, the same disease that killed the Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie
View Royal resident vying for a certain bachelor’s heart

View Royal resident vying for a certain bachelor’s heart

Kait Rich is a contestant on The Bachelor Canada
Victoria poppy fund volunteers gearing up for big day Nov. 11

Victoria poppy fund volunteers gearing up for big day Nov. 11

Remembrance Day campaign helps veterans and their families all year
Victoria considers limiting trees that cause allergy flareups

Victoria considers limiting trees that cause allergy flareups

City investigating low pollen and fragrance-free trees near playgrounds
Pilot presents life of flight at B.C. Aviation Museum

Pilot presents life of flight at B.C. Aviation Museum

In his long career in aviation, Bob Gartshore has flown many aircraft, starting with a small Piper Cub over Chestermere Lake in Alberta and ending with the 747 and the Airbus A310.
No fudging the Dragons

No fudging the Dragons

Sooke couple appear on Dragons’ Den, but walk away with no cash