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WestJet gives back to fire-ravaged Fort McMurray

WestJet gives back to fire-ravaged Fort McMurray

Parachutes filled with round-trip tickets floated down from the sky during community event
Pilot dead after CF-18 crash in northeastern Alberta

Pilot dead after CF-18 crash in northeastern Alberta

The plane was based out of the Canadian Forces Base in Cold Lake
B.C. announces $23 million for new campsites

B.C. announces $23 million for new campsites

About 1,900 new campsites, parks foundation and new rangers coming soon
B.C.'s rental vacancy rate increases to 1.3 per cent

B.C.'s rental vacancy rate increases to 1.3 per cent

Cities such as Victoria, Abbotsford, Kelowna and Vancouver still report vacancy rates of under one per cent.
Tent cities show urgency for affordable housing needed yesterday: advocates

Tent cities show urgency for affordable housing needed yesterday: advocates

When one is dismantled, another pops up, continuing the displacement of thousands in the Lower Mainland.
Surge in overdose calls prompt $5 million injection for paramedic response

Surge in overdose calls prompt $5 million injection for paramedic response

Record number of drug-related overdose calls to 911 in past week in B.C.

Mayor proposes changes to Esquimalt motto

Esquimalt Mayor Barb Desjardins has spent some time considering the township’s motto, thinking it may be a good time for a change.
Mother continues search for missing daughter

Mother continues search for missing daughter

Shelley Fillipoff and her youngest son always enjoy opening a box of ornaments and decorating the Christmas tree inside her Ontario home.

Esquimalt, Greater Victoria chambers will remain separate

Both boards have determined the best option at this time is for the two chambers to remain separate organizations.
Fidel Castro dead at 90

Fidel Castro dead at 90

Cuban State TV announced the death of the revolutionary leader on Friday night.