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Farm-to-table dining harvest growing into a jewel in Sooke’s crown

Farm-to-table dining harvest growing into a jewel in Sooke’s crown

Some Sooke chefs are embracing local harvests
Tiny but mighty: celebrate camas, queen of Vancouver Island's Garry oak meadows

Tiny but mighty: celebrate camas, queen of Vancouver Island's Garry oak meadows

Small purple plant has been a vital source of carbohydrates in the diet of Indigenous peoples
Vancouver Island runners race to visit most parks in new community challenge

Vancouver Island runners race to visit most parks in new community challenge

The summer parks challenge kicks off May 19 and runs all summer long
B.C. wilderness more accessible through new Esquimalt adventure company

B.C. wilderness more accessible through new Esquimalt adventure company

Customers can rent from a fleet of six Ford trucks
Matthew Monteith, 38, revealed as victim in 2024 murder at Sicamous hotel

Matthew Monteith, 38, revealed as victim in 2024 murder at Sicamous hotel

Name released after search warrant executed in Calgary May 8, 2025
'Record-breaking' $80M Lotto Max ticket purchased in B.C.

'Record-breaking' $80M Lotto Max ticket purchased in B.C.

Winning numbers were 6, 10, 16, 17, 30, 38, and 48
Catching the roar: How Vancouver Island became B.C. Lion country

Catching the roar: How Vancouver Island became B.C. Lion country

With Nathan Rourke at QB and tickets gone in minutes, the West Shore is all in on CFL action slated for Victoria Day
Island Restorative Justice program making impact on victims and offenders

Island Restorative Justice program making impact on victims and offenders

Restorative Justice Cowichan's new school-based program offered in three locations
Island pianist Carter Johnson to compete in prestigious global competition

Island pianist Carter Johnson to compete in prestigious global competition

Campbell River's Carter Johnson selected from 340 applicants representing 45 countries to compete in the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition
Anatomy of an apprehension: ‘Where are you taking the baby?’

Anatomy of an apprehension: ‘Where are you taking the baby?’

Manitoba’s Child and Family Services Act has strict rules about reporting on children in care