Lower Mainland man claims to have found Slumach's Pitt Lake gold

Larry Ricard is appealing for help to retrieve his discovery

Dec 18, 2024 12:47 PM Read more >

New B.C. urologic sciences institute will be home to 6 specialized centres

In Canada, health-care costs of urologic diseases exceed $20B annually

Dec 18, 2024 12:04 PM Read more >

CRD installs public EV chargers at Beaver Beach in Saanich

Two FLO SmartTWO Level 2 EV Charging Stations were installed at Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park

Dec 18, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Fire that started in wood stove heavily damages home in Nanaimo

Tenant and cats safe after fire breaks out on Mill Street on Dec. 18

Dec 18, 2024 11:15 AM Read more >

300,000 litres of water lost in Vancouver Island vandalism

Water hydrants opened and left flowing Dec. 15, police involved

Dec 18, 2024 11:08 AM Read more >

Vancouver Islander releases Buddy Holly-themed Christmas album

Parksville Ballenas Secondary graduate Zachary Stevenson now based in Chicago

Dec 18, 2024 11:01 AM Read more >

Forests minister promises to build strong, sustainable industry while touring North Island

Forests minister Ravi Parmar says supporting the B.C. forest industry on softwood lumber duties is his highest priority

Dec 18, 2024 10:32 AM Read more >

Child struck by vehicle in school parking lot in Nanaimo

Eight-year-old taken to hospital with serious injuries after incident Dec. 17

Dec 18, 2024 10:20 AM Read more >

Motorcyclist hurt in crash on old Island Highway in Nanaimo

Incident happened Dec. 17 at intersection of Highway 19A, St. George Street and Princess Royal Avenue

Dec 18, 2024 10:17 AM Read more >

New Nelson coffee shop offers safe space for people who are unhoused

Brandi's Place is a 24-7 caf茅 that will operate until March 31

Dec 18, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >