Local News

Base newspaper rejects ad seeking sex assault victims

CFB Esquimalt says ads did not meet the intent of the newspaper

May 18, 2017 3:00 PM Read more >

City launches emergency notification service

Service will alert residents of tsunamis, power outages, severe weather among other things.

May 18, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Puppy in Highlands shot multiple times with pellet gun

Quick action by owner saw dog patched up, RCMP launch investigation into case of cruelty

May 18, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Nanaimo RCMP believe it has found body of missing teenager Chang

The Nanaimo RCMP have recovered a body believed to be that of Makayla Chang.

May 18, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

Good jobs, business the focus of mayor’s speech

Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps spoke to businesses during the chamber’s annual meeting

May 18, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Retired fire chief remembered as dedicated family man

Doug Angrove passed away in Kelowna last week.

May 17, 2017 3:52 PM Read more >

Residents asked for input in vital signs survey

The survey runs until July 1.

May 17, 2017 2:30 PM Read more >

Fernwood group breathing new life into lost waterway

Group hopes to daylight the creek through excavation

May 17, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Hospitals foundation fundraiser to benefit people with neurological conditions

Foundation aims to raise $405,000 for news equipment

May 17, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >

Testing for new types of fentanyl a challenge

It’s a new type of fentanyl on the market that is giving Dr. Richard Stanwick the chills.

May 17, 2017 8:20 AM Read more >