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Many happy returns as kids back in classroom

The first day of school came three weeks late this year, but many say it’s better late than neve
More join Victoria mayor's race as municipal election heats up

More join Victoria mayor's race as municipal election heats up

Incumbent Dean Fortin faces challenge from Lisa Helps, Ida Chong, and a clown
B.C. to add rural ambulance resources

B.C. to add rural ambulance resources

Health Minister Terry Lake says 80 paramedics to share duties with care homes, home care to service small communities
Aboriginal title 'a first step,' UBCM told

Aboriginal title 'a first step,' UBCM told

Landmark Tsilhqot'in decision will be the first of many declarations, lawyer tells local government representatives
VIDEO: Drone footage captures bird's eye view of B.C. orcas

VIDEO: Drone footage captures bird's eye view of B.C. orcas

The Vancouver Aquarium captured over 30,000 photos of killer whales off northern Vancouver Island's coast, in Johnstone Strait, in August.

Harbour clean up collects 276 kilograms of waste

The inaugural event is an entirely “made-in-Victoria harbour” solution to the scourge of litter along the shoreline.
Election 2015: Spring forward or fall back?

Election 2015: Spring forward or fall back?

Election 2015: Will Harper spring forward or fall back on set date?
Analyst stands by report on ferry fares impact

Analyst stands by report on ferry fares impact

Coastal communities want province to rethink fare hikes based on economic damage

Vancouver Island Brewery celebrates triple win at World Beer championships

“These are truly wonderful honours and we could not be more proud,” said Murray Langdon, General Manager of Vancouver Island Brewery.
Ferries to be converted to use LNG

Ferries to be converted to use LNG

BC Ferries embraces conversion after rejecting it; refit will also include low-friction hull coating and likely slot machines on board