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VIDEO: Vancouver Island firefighters sharpen skills for national accreditation

VIDEO: Vancouver Island firefighters sharpen skills for national accreditation

"It takes a while to perfect," says director of emergency services Steve Sorensen
Colwood artist's waterfowl mural takes flight at Esquimalt Lagoon

Colwood artist's waterfowl mural takes flight at Esquimalt Lagoon

A blank wall of the washroom on Ocean Boulevard is now a place to stop and admire
City of Nanaimo assessing parking rates

City of Nanaimo assessing parking rates

Staff points out that some other communities adjust parking fees, with higher rates during peak hours
Nanaimo residents can clear out household clutter during 'Reuse Rendezvous'

Nanaimo residents can clear out household clutter during 'Reuse Rendezvous'

Nanaimo’s annual city-wide swap meet July 19-20 will help keep items out of the landfill
Qualicum Beach lines up for landmark purchase of Eaglecrest Golf Course property

Qualicum Beach lines up for landmark purchase of Eaglecrest Golf Course property

Town to hold public consultations starting Aug. 2
$100K donation supports affordable housing projects in Campbell River, Comox Valley

$100K donation supports affordable housing projects in Campbell River, Comox Valley

Money donated to Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North will kick off fundraising to expand affordable housing at 461 Hilchey Road in Campbell River
Snowbirds set to shoot across skies over Victoria's Inner Harbour

Snowbirds set to shoot across skies over Victoria's Inner Harbour

Canadian Forces aerial team set to fly by on July 22 at 6 p.m.
City of Duncan’s new Friendship Square - Hiiye'yutul now open

City of Duncan’s new Friendship Square - Hiiye'yutul now open

Work on project began in 2020
2-day Vancouver Island cycle tour funds critical hospice programs

2-day Vancouver Island cycle tour funds critical hospice programs

110 Vancouver Island riders support hospice work in Victoria, Campbell River, Comox, Nanaimo, Cowichan, Oceanside, Salt Spring and Sooke
Wacky watercraft will race at Nanaimo's Silly Boat Regatta

Wacky watercraft will race at Nanaimo's Silly Boat Regatta

Nanaimo Child Development Centre fundraising event takes place July 20 at Maffeo Sutton Park