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Victoria researcher studying impacts of teenage stress on long-term heart health

Growing up a competitive figure skater, Megan Ames often found herself practicing at an arena in her hometown of Milton, Ontario.
Donation rules die, high-heel freedom lives

Donation rules die, high-heel freedom lives

Premier Christy Clark pushes economic record, NDP leader John Horgan sees 'simmering anger' among voters
VIDEO: Young people aren’t profiting from strong B.C. economy, says report

VIDEO: Young people aren’t profiting from strong B.C. economy, says report

Generation Squeeze reports those aged 25 to 44 earn up to $10,000 less than they did in decades ago
Kamloops sheriffs being flown into Victoria to deal with shortage

Kamloops sheriffs being flown into Victoria to deal with shortage

Each sheriff could cost $1,200 per week of the six month arrangement
Emergency preparedness fund increases

Emergency preparedness fund increases

B.C. increases fund to $80 million for flood protection, earthquake preparedness and rescue training and equipment
Chris Hadfield gets set to bring space adventure to Victoria

Chris Hadfield gets set to bring space adventure to Victoria

With a one in 38 chance of dying during the first nine minutes, Chris Hadfield knew blasting into space came with an enormous risk.
First park and ride coming to Victoria to ease parking woes

First park and ride coming to Victoria to ease parking woes

The city’s first park and ride, aimed at relieving parking problems in the downtown core, will launch next month.

Child swallows needle in toy bought from second-hand store

It’s every mother’s worst nightmare. Giving a child a used toy, expecting it to be safe, only to discover needles inside it.
Meet Victoria’s indigenous artist in residence

Meet Victoria’s indigenous artist in residence

Lindsay Delaronde always felt like she was born to be an artist.
Balcony sprinklers to be required for four-storey wood-frame buildings

Balcony sprinklers to be required for four-storey wood-frame buildings

Announcement comes after Dec. 11 Langley fire that left more than 100 people homeless in Langley City