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Players from all over B.C. are heading to Halifax, N.S. Aug. 11-15 for box lacrosse nationals, including a U13 girls squad ...
The Drought Hill wildfire in Peachland continues to burn between Highway 97 and Highway 97C. BC Wildfire Service estimates ...
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 ...
As young bats are taking their first flights, they may come in close proximity with humans but should be avoided ...
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 ...
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 ...
Dim sum, in Cantonese, translates to “touch the heart.” Observed throughout China and beyond its borders, dim sum is a ...
Nevertheless, B.C. Premier David Eby acknowledged the industry is facing a slowdown, and said that while he supports building ...
Areskoug says the public still does not understand guide and service dog rights, which are protected under the B.C. Human ...
PQB News/Vancouver Island Free Daily editor Philip Wolf welcomes your questions, comments and local story ideas. He can be ...