Welcome to Lake Flashback. Reporter Sarah Simpson has been combing through old newspapers with the assistance of the Kaatza Station Museum and Archives so we can jog your memory, give you that ...

More snowfall is in the forecast for parts of British Columbia’s south coast after heavy snow battered the region earlier in the week. Environment Canada says a low-pressure system is creating “bands ...

Transit workers in British Columbia’s Cowichan Valley have launched strike action, shutting down services in the area after talks with their employer broke down. In a statement, Unifor — whose local ...

The Surrey Union of Drug Users is standing in solidarity with a Vancouver Island doctor who resigned after being put on leave over a pop-up unsanctioned overdose site. In November 2024, Dr. Jess ...

It was 1973 when the thought first flickered into Jack May's brain. The Kelowna Secondary School (KSS) Owls basketball coach had just returned from a tournament in Calgary and wanted to bring ...

A Nanaimo war veteran and centenarian, said to be the last surviving crew member of the HMS Hood, is being mourned by family and friends. Victor Osborne died Feb. 1 at age 106. A fixture at ...

Saanich is calling on the province to deal with its growing feral rabbit problem as residents in the region start to see a new spike. Council agreed to ask the AVICC and UBCM to back municipalities ...

Cowichan Valley Soccer Association's U17 team were victorious in late January in the final of the Tim Satterford Cup at Starlight Stadium. Overcoming Saanich Fusion U18 in a nail-biting penalty ...

The future of a long-planned roundabout at the Ludlow Road and Rocky Creek Road intersection was the focus of discussion at Ladysmith council’s Jan. 21 meeting, where council approved amendments that ...

A new Indian restaurant, called Royal Bistro, has opened at 111 Jubilee St. The location formerly housed Fresh Kenny’s restaurant. Royal Bistro, which serves Indian and Punjabi cuisine along with some ...

Victoria’s iconic Strathcona Hotel is going up for sale. Owned by the Olson family for 79 years, it is hoped the six-storey property at 919 Douglas St., can be sold to a new operator. Employees at the ...

A pair of Oak Bay houses is up for moving if someone has the land. Looking for a bungalow or Black Beauty to move in to? A pair of Oak Bay homes – a tidy bungalow and a massive rancher – is up for ...