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Vancouver Island girl off to Disney World thanks to Help Fill a Dream

Vancouver Island girl off to Disney World thanks to Help Fill a Dream

Georgia Strait Collision, helps family fill their dream
Mark Carney secures 2 more ministerial endorsements for Liberal leader

Mark Carney secures 2 more ministerial endorsements for Liberal leader

The party will choose a new leader to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in March
CN Rail signal union issues 72-hour strike notice

CN Rail signal union issues 72-hour strike notice

Barring a negotiated settlement, the union will be on strike as of Jan. 28
Bill Wilson, father of former cabinet minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, dies

Bill Wilson, father of former cabinet minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, dies

Wilson helped get Indigenous title to land and treaty rights enshrined in the Constitution
New Vancouver Island barber shop gets down to business with a good deed

New Vancouver Island barber shop gets down to business with a good deed

The Parlour in Comox is offering free haircuts to men in need
Unsanctioned Island hospital overdose prevention site provides support, awareness

Unsanctioned Island hospital overdose prevention site provides support, awareness

Island MP Gord Johns stopped by the site to speak with the groups operating site outside Comox Valley Hospital
Montreal’s unhoused trying out for Canada ahead of Homeless World Cup tournament

Montreal’s unhoused trying out for Canada ahead of Homeless World Cup tournament

The Homeless World Cup is run by a charity called the Homeless World Cup Foundation
Okanagan man sues construction company after BMW covered in concrete

Okanagan man sues construction company after BMW covered in concrete

Concrete was allegedly poured on a man's vehicle at a construction site in Kelowna
Nanaimo celebrates 150th anniversary of its first city council meeting

Nanaimo celebrates 150th anniversary of its first city council meeting

City became British Columbia's 6th municipality, looked 'pretty wild west'
Orphaned raccoons, hooded merganser from Nanaimo among those treated at Wild ARC

Orphaned raccoons, hooded merganser from Nanaimo among those treated at Wild ARC

Over 2,000 animals were treated at B.C. SPCA’s Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre during 2024