‘Unique-to-Cumberland solution’ now complete for wastewater system
Cumberland has finished the first phase of critical upgrades to its wastewater treatment system.
‘Thought I won $5,000’: Tofino man celebrates $500,000 lottery win
A Tofino man is celebrating with his partner after winning a half a million dollar lottery prize.
VIU Mariners women’s basketball team are the 2026 CCAA national champions
The VIU Mariners women’s basketball team are returning home as champions after winning the 2026 CCAA championships.
VicPD scales back traffic control for weekly Palestine demonstrations after 126 consecutive weeks
The Victoria Police Department says it is changing how it manages weekly pro-Palestinian marches after more than two years of regular police deployment.
‘Incredible experience’: Nanaimo fan plays with Goo Goo Dolls on stage at Victoria concert
When the Goo Goo Dolls came to play in Victoria last week, it was a dream come true for one lucky fan, who was invited on stage to play alongside the rock band.
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake recorded north of Vancouver Island
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the southern part of Haida Gwaii Wednesday morning, officials say.
Paws and purpose: Dog treat baking sparks joy at Victoria Memory Cafe
A Victoria program supporting people living with memory loss is tapping into creativity - and a love of animals - to spark connection and joy.
CRD temporarily closes Thetis Lake main beach washrooms
Thetis Lake Regional Park trail users won't be able to access the main beach washroom facilities starting March 30 when they'll temporarily close for repairs.
‘Destroyed our patio’: Wind knocks trees onto cars, houses in Nanaimo
Strong winds wreaked havoc in Nanaimo on Tuesday, toppling trees onto cars, homes and across electric wires.
Tofino shutting down section of road near elementary school due to ‘safety concerns’
The District of Tofino is closing down a section of Gibson Street to traffic following “ongoing safety concerns” in the area.
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