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Two Sooke shooting suspects captured Sunday

Two Sooke shooting suspects captured Sunday

All three men sought in Tuesday night drive-by shooting are now in custody, RCMP say
New political party wants Vancouver Island to be Canada's 11th province

New political party wants Vancouver Island to be Canada's 11th province

The Vancouver Island Party is led by Victoria's Robin Richardson; platform includes light rail system from Duke Point to Qualicum Beach
94-year-old Gabriola Island man celebrates Father's Day with a skydive over Parksville Qualicum Beach

94-year-old Gabriola Island man celebrates Father's Day with a skydive over Parksville Qualicum Beach

Daughter, from 100 Mile, bought him unique present to be used at Qualicum Beach
15 Questions: With Tom Ferris, Greater Victoria School District board trustee

15 Questions: With Tom Ferris, Greater Victoria School District board trustee

15 Questions: With Tom Ferris, Greater Victoria School District board trustee
James Bay swimmer takes on Great Bear Sea

James Bay swimmer takes on Great Bear Sea

When Susan Simmons was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), she thought her life would be over — but it was really just the beginning.
Rulings critical of WorkSafeBC spawn call for review

Rulings critical of WorkSafeBC spawn call for review

Advocates say two egregious incidents of case mishandling underscore a system stacked against the worker
Police probe theft of tiger skin from historic Victoria watering hole

Police probe theft of tiger skin from historic Victoria watering hole

Victoria police hunt for stolen tiger pelt
Hoop dancer a champion for aboriginal culture

Hoop dancer a champion for aboriginal culture

When Alex Wells was 13 years old, many people in his hometown of Mount Currie, B.C. thought he ran away to join a circus.
Government House gardens a labour of love

Government House gardens a labour of love

Entering the gates of the rose garden at Government House is like stepping into a scene from Alice in Wonderland.
Orcas: a black and white issue

Orcas: a black and white issue

“Suburban wild” meets real wild at the shoreline that divides us terrestrials from the marine world.