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B.C. adopts temporary assisted death protection

B.C. adopts temporary assisted death protection

Doctors, pharmacists and nurses protected by prosecution guidelines while federal politicians argue over new suicide law
Youth homelessness an unseen crisis in Victoria

Youth homelessness an unseen crisis in Victoria

There’s been a lot of attention on the growing amount of homeless people accumulating on the lawns of Victoria’s courthouse.
Concepts unveiled for public spaces around new Johnson Street Bridge

Concepts unveiled for public spaces around new Johnson Street Bridge

A boat dock, a waterfront ramp and an urban beach could be included in the City of Victoria’s plans to create new public spaces.

City reasserts opposition to Trans Mountain pipeline

The City of Victoria is once again voicing opposition to the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline project.
Exercise Coastal Response continues in Port Alberni

Exercise Coastal Response continues in Port Alberni

The massive 9.0 magnitude 'fake quake' hit on Monday. Now crews are on the waterfront dealing with tsunami 'damage' in multi-agency event.
Victoria votes to create first transinclusion policy

Victoria votes to create first transinclusion policy

Kingsley Strudwick admits they didn’t have a typical transgender experience growing up in rural Alberta.
Independent Investigations Office clears VicPD officer in fatal shooting of Rhett Mutch

Independent Investigations Office clears VicPD officer in fatal shooting of Rhett Mutch

The Independent Investigations Office has cleared a Victoria police officer of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of Rhett Mutch in 2014.
Lelu Island: 101

Lelu Island: 101

A scorecard on Lelu Island and the proposed Pacific Northwest LNG project to understand the players and who's for and against.
Province not rushing to extinguish old growth chainsaws any time soon

Province not rushing to extinguish old growth chainsaws any time soon

Ministry cites north Island's dependency on logging in response to Vancouver Island communities asking for a halt to old growth harvest
Trio having a clucking good time

Trio having a clucking good time

Students at Central Middle School are ruffling feathers — literally.