Oct 29, 2024 · Runners tackle a hill during this year’s Hatley Castle 8K in Colwood. Registration is now open for the Vancouver Island Race Series, and communities across the Island are gearing up to welcome an influx of runners and supporters.

Nov 1, 2024 · A trans student-athlete has accused an Abbotsford-based university basketball coach of questioning her right to play and allegedly instructing players to attempt to injure her during Pacwest women's basketball games.

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Jan 3, 2025 · Greater Vancouver home sales rose 31.2 per cent on a year-over-year basis in December, capping a “pivot year” for the market that saw the number of homes changing hands in the region tick higher.

Nov 22, 2024 · "My head is spinning, and I've been on the phone nonstop," said Mike Miller, co-founder and president of Abstract Developments, following the fire that levelled their construction project on Quadra Street in the early hours of Nov. 20.. Although the cause of the fire remains under investigation by Saanich Police, Miller confirmed that …

December 24, 1935 - January 4, 2025. In loving memory ~ It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mom Kaye Davies who left us peacefully with her family by her side.

Jan 1, 2025 · Gordie Graham spent decades building the Telegraph Cove Resort on northeast Vancouver Island into a thriving ecotourism hub. He says he milled lumber for the project himself, transforming the tiny community that was once home to a sawmill and salmon cannery.

Jan 24, 2025 · The return of land in the City of Mission to three local First Nations was finalized last week. The land transfer is the implementation of the Í:xel Sq'eq'ó Agreement (“Together We Paddle”) that was signed in 2021 by the Leq'á:mel Máthxwi Semá:th Society (LMS), the City of Mission and the province.

Jan 3, 2025 · For years, Oak Bay has been home to the Capital Regional District’s (CRD) most expensive properties. While this still holds true to some extent, one property outside the coastal municipality has edged its way to the top of this year's list. Here are the five highest-assessed properties in the CRD ...

Jan 3, 2025 · The Whale Interpretive Centre at Telegraph Cove, B.C., once housed the largest collection of marine mammal specimens in the province and welcomed about 10,000 visitors each year, but was destroyed by a fire on Dec. 31, 2024.