Local News

Nanaimo schools keep students indoors after cougar sightings

There have been two cougar sightings reported in the Hammond Bay area

Dec 18, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >

CRD acquires more land for Sooke Hills

The purchase helps conserve wilderness character of regional park

Dec 18, 2017 10:40 AM Read more >

Sooke School District eyes two new schools

Province provides $23.3 million for land purchase in Langford

Dec 18, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Environment Canada says snow in the forecast for Vancouver Island

Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for flurries and cold air throughout the next week

Dec 18, 2017 9:45 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Body of young woman found in vehicle outside Lantzville church

A woman was found dead in a vehicle in the 7100 block of Lantzville Road on Sunday

Dec 18, 2017 9:45 AM Read more >

Two major fires in one week ‘devastating’ for Oyster River

‘We maybe get two fires like this in a year, so to have two in a week is kind of unheard of for us’

Dec 18, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Central Saanich man pleads guilty to sex offences

Charges involve child pornography, luring, and uttering threats

Dec 17, 2017 3:01 PM Read more >

Habitat destruction, management, blamed for declining fishery

Over-fishing has not been the problem with coastal salmon stocks, according to a long-time fisherman in the Comox Valley.

Dec 17, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

CATastrophe’s efforts a life-saver for feral cat colony near Chemainus

More food needed to keep cats healthy and ready for adoption

Dec 17, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Christmas decorations a labour of love for Colwood residents

Home has close to 100 inflatables on display until January

Dec 17, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >