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Nurses, doctors and scientists the most respected

Nurses, doctors and scientists the most respected

A new online survey found that 92 per cent of Canadians say they have a positive opinion of nurses
Tree takes out power poles closing Balmoral Road

Tree takes out power poles closing Balmoral Road

A tree crashed down along Balmoral Road taking out two power poles
No more unlocking fees, says CRTC

No more unlocking fees, says CRTC

Telecom regulator bans cellphone unlocking fees, clarifies rules for so-called family plans
Liberals plan to erase past same-sex convictions

Liberals plan to erase past same-sex convictions

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government plan to erase past same-sex convictions
Nature’s Path Foods granola recalled due to possible Listeria

Nature’s Path Foods granola recalled due to possible Listeria

The recall is for Coconut & Cashew Butter Crunchy Granola with a best-before date of March 2, 2018
Supreme Court of Canada dismisses soil case

Supreme Court of Canada dismisses soil case

Regional district wanted its jurisdiction clarified in contaminated landfill above Shawnigan Lake.
Cordova Bay resident makes 300th blood donation

Cordova Bay resident makes 300th blood donation

First time blood donor inspired by Saanich’s Hugo Sutmoller
Canada not so great for kids compared with other rich countries: UNICEF

Canada not so great for kids compared with other rich countries: UNICEF

It’s a myth that Canada’s the best place in the world to grow up, the report says
Colwood cyclist feels fortunate to have sustained only minor injuries after a collision with a bus

Colwood cyclist feels fortunate to have sustained only minor injuries after a collision with a bus

Cyclist says he was engulfed in fear as incident with BC Transit bus was unfolding
UPDATE: Tasteless GIF removed

UPDATE: Tasteless GIF removed

A Vancouver Island father is concerned after discovering the GIFs available in his phone’s texting function