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The Metchosin Farmers' Institute is looking to give the historic Luxton Fairgrounds a facelift, however revitalization efforts are dependent on more ...
Read Full ArticleMarch means herring run for sea lions
Read Full ArticleA "shocking" funding cut has crushed plans to build affordable housing for people with special needs in the Cowichan Valley. The post ‘Forgotte...
Read Full ArticleThe three-day hearing was expected to begin March 23
Read Full ArticleOur Place serves more than 1,400 emergency meals every day – more than half a million each year
Read Full ArticleThe association says the province should shift the hundreds of millions it's positioned to give to private schools to the public system. The post ...
Read Full ArticleA driver in a fatal crash where an 85-year-old woman was killed while walking in a parking lot has been fined $1,000 plus a victim surcharge of $150....
Read Full ArticleDates and other details not yet finalized
Read Full ArticleDates and other details not yet finalized
Read Full ArticleAfter more than four decades of service, View Royal Fire Chief Paul Hurst has announced he will retire effective Oct. 1, closing out a career that be...
Read Full ArticleThe three-day hearing was expected to begin March 23
Read Full ArticleConstruction is expected to begin this spring near Camosun College’s Lansdowne campus
Read Full ArticleDerek Leippi has one year to pay the fine
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Read Full ArticleDerek Leippi has one year to pay the fine
Read Full ArticleFree concerts in Nanaimo, Victoria, Burnaby and Lake Country this week
Read Full ArticleFree concerts in Nanaimo, Victoria, Burnaby and Lake Country this week
Read Full ArticleRCMP and Atlin Search and Rescue responded to the incident
Read Full ArticleRCMP and Atlin Search and Rescue responded to the incident
Read Full ArticleThe first humpback whale of the 2026 season has been spotted just off Nanaimo, marking the start of the marine mammals' annual return to B.C. waters....
Read Full ArticleThe incident occurred in a heliskiing area on the afternoon on March 22
Read Full ArticleThe BC Aviation Museum in North Saanich says it will be adding a Canadair CT-114 Tutor to its collection, a jet made famous by the Canadian Forces Sn...
Read Full ArticleDefence Minister David McGuinty's office says Canada received reports of damage at a United Nations peacekeeping camp near the Israel Lebanon bor...
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