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Comox Valley player takes to the field with Vancouver Whitecaps

Comox Valley player takes to the field with Vancouver Whitecaps

“It was a great feeling, stepping on the field getting my first start,” Comox Valley's Liam Mackenzie said after his first game with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
Boxing making a comeback with revival of legendary Vancouver Island club

Boxing making a comeback with revival of legendary Vancouver Island club

The Campbell River Boxing and Fitness Club has been revived
Young Vancouver Island Indigenous athletes honoured by B.C. Premier

Young Vancouver Island Indigenous athletes honoured by B.C. Premier

Program recognizes six athletes in a variety of sports competing from communities across the Island
Vancouver Island ski instructor slides past 5 million Youtube views

Vancouver Island ski instructor slides past 5 million Youtube views

He is also close to getting one million views on his most popular video, called "Cross or X Country Skiing-Free Skate Technique."
Alert Bay snowboarder Spencer O'Brien wins Natural Selection Tour

Alert Bay snowboarder Spencer O'Brien wins Natural Selection Tour

Five-time X Games medalist Spencer O'Brien of Alert Bay won the finals against the 2022 women's champion
Drag racers pitching new permanent track near Alberni Valley airport

Drag racers pitching new permanent track near Alberni Valley airport

Drag racing association has 'no plans' to use airport runway for events
Vancouver Island teen signs short-term deal to play for Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Island teen signs short-term deal to play for Vancouver Whitecaps

Comox Valley-based midfielder Liam Mackenzie has been inked to an MLS short-term agreement.
VIDEO: Saanich's Spectrum snares second straight B.C. basketball championship

VIDEO: Saanich's Spectrum snares second straight B.C. basketball championship

Three schools were first-time winners
Island skier representing Canada at Special Olympics World Winter Games

Island skier representing Canada at Special Olympics World Winter Games

Ron Greenhorn will compete in slalom, giant slalom and super G
Vancouver Islanders mastering the art of table tennis for fun and fitness

Vancouver Islanders mastering the art of table tennis for fun and fitness

Cumberland group meets three times a week for friendly games for people of all skill sets