The Drought Hill wildfire in Peachland continues to burn between Highway 97 and Highway 97C. BC Wildfire Service estimates ...

Players from all over B.C. are heading to Halifax, N.S. Aug. 11-15 for box lacrosse nationals, including a U13 girls squad ...

In 2025 so far, there have been 915 toxic drug deaths reported in the province. Deaths among those aged 30 to 59 accounted ...

“Oak Bay is one of the most unaffordable communities in Canada and only built 16 net new homes out of 56 of their first-year ...

Kevin Hall will step down as president and vice-chancellor of the University of Victoria on Aug. 1, 2025, after accepting a ...

Prior to the sale, the land was rezoned to permit some residential subdivision, with the condition that none could occur ...

As young bats are taking their first flights, they may come in close proximity with humans but should be avoided ...

A Smithers man who says he punched a cougar in the face is telling his story to warn others that the big cats are in the ...

PQB News/Vancouver Island Free Daily editor Philip Wolf welcomes your questions, comments and local story ideas. He can be ...

The waters of Tsawout First Nation in Saanichton Bay are now under closer watch thanks to the deployment of a ...

The City of Surrey has hired the former top cop for Surrey RCMP to manage the new public safety department. According to an ...

The Cantilever Bar wildfire, south of Lytton, is now estimated at 650 hectares. The blaze, which sparked on Monday, July 28, ...