Adrian Raeside: Where is Roger the marmot?

Comment: New regulatory system will not improve health care

No evidence has been presented to justify this massive regulatory over-reach.

Letters April 22: Victoria's role in housing; English ivy

Les Leyne: B.C. Conservatives want to repeal DRIPA, but unclear how to replace it

With First Nations frustration mounting, the only way to repeal it without a full-scale showdown is to replace it with something better.

Duke Point ferry delayed as crews investigate source of smoke

The Coastal Inspiration sailing was scheduled for 3:15 p.m. and departed at 5:11 p.m from Duke Point in Nanaimo.

West Shore RCMP arrest two in SUV drug bust

Police said investigators conducted covert surveillance on the SUV as it travelled through the West Shore and observed suspicious activity consistent with drug trafficking.

Union representing 55,000 B.C. nurses prepares for strike vote after talks fail

Contract talks involving about 55,000 nurses in the province broke off on Monday.

Saanich residents encouraged to sign up for paperless billing

For the first time, this year the district will accept credit card payments for property taxes, but a 2.4% fee will apply to the transaction.

Inappropriate contact with student prompts temporary loss of Saanich teacher's licence

The B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Regulation said in a decision posted this week that middle-school teacher Alex Chen sent more than 80 messages to a student over a two-year period.