An Alberta couple's trip to Calgary to catch a Creed concert changed course abruptly when a sudden summer hailstorm stopped them in their tracks on Aug. 20. Less than 20 minutes after leaving their ...

The decision to place an amalgamation question on the 2026 Victoria and Saanich municipal ballot is a pivotal moment for our communities. As a Saanich councillor, I advocate for a referendum question ...

A new sign at the entrance to Saanich's Cuthbert Holmes Park has left dog owners confused about which areas allow off-leash dogs.(Olivier Laurin/Saanich News) If the District of Saanich is serious ...

Intense summer storm cells sidelined traffic on Highway 97 in the Central Cariboo on August 2 as a severe thunderstorm moved through the region. According to Environment Canada, hail as large as a ...

The North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre is mourning one of its most notable longtime residents. In a special note on the centre's Facebook page, founder Robin Campbell detailed the story of Elsa, ...

In 2025, Vancouver Island’s snowpack for the same year was measured at 39 per cent of what it normally is. For Vancouver Islanders, these alarming conditions are resulting in many communities ...

On Sunday he lifted a Club Championship trophy, and on Tuesday he started Grade 7. Bentley Hoogerdyk, age 12, etched his name into Bear Mountain golf history this past weekend, storming to victory at ...

Statistics Canada's yearly report shows police-reported crime is down — both in B.C. and in Canada as a whole. Published Tuesday, July 22, the report shows the crime rate in B.C. decreased seven per ...

Mack Laing's 'Out with the Birds' is returning to print, 112 years after its initial publication. The Mack Laing Heritage Society of the Comox Valley has announced the re-publication of Laing’s first ...

Good table manners were left at the gate for Esquimalt Ribfest, where finger-licking was encouraged and sauce-smeared smiles were a familiar sight. Thousands packed Esquimalt's Bullen Park Sept. 5 to ...

Dogs are beloved companions in many Canadian homes. According to some statistics, around two in five households in the country have a dog, with close to eight million dogs in the country. Dogs are the ...