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Junior B lacrosse is back on the North Island. After years without a local Junior B team lacrosse fans once again have good reason to cheer.

Parties make pledges on carbon tax, personal income tax and more.

$70 carbon levy would make thermal coal exports non-viable

This is known to beekeepers as swarm season, when honey bees are prone to try and increase their populations by splitting off from their original hive with the queen and 60 per cent of the flying bees, to find a new home and start a new colony.

By Debra Martin

A couple of Vancouver Island teams won championships at the ninth edition of the World Masters Games in New Zealand.

It鈥檚 happening throughout the Valley - on both personal property and public boulevards - and it has gotten so bad the resulting damage is becoming a public hazard.

Two people are dead and three others were released from hospital after a boat went down near Tofino.

After a wild night exploring the urban jungle of Courtenay鈥檚 city streets Thursday, an orphaned cougar cub finished its city tour with a flight to Vancouver.

Early Monday morning an earthquake hit B.C.鈥檚 northwest near the Yukon and Alaska border.