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Skier injured in New Year's Day avalanche in Mt. Washington backcountry

Skier injured in New Year's Day avalanche in Mt. Washington backcountry

Two rider-triggered avalanches in two days occur on Vancouver Island around New Years
Stranded corgi rescued from rising B.C. waters after bolting New Year's Eve

Stranded corgi rescued from rising B.C. waters after bolting New Year's Eve

Dog coaxed to shore by police after going missing during New Year's Eve celebrations in Victoria
Vancouver Island property values show minimal change for 2025, report

Vancouver Island property values show minimal change for 2025, report

Greater Victoria’s Oak Bay is home to the most expensive single-family house valued at $17.3 million
Comox Strathcona Waste Management to update scale software

Comox Strathcona Waste Management to update scale software

Customers encouraged to review receipts to familiarize themselves with new format
Cumberland Resident receives King Charles III medal

Cumberland Resident receives King Charles III medal

Meaghan Cursons received the honour in September
Comox Valley Search and Rescue seek new home base

Comox Valley Search and Rescue seek new home base

Rising costs might price the group out of their current building
Waters off Denman closed to harvest after illness outbreak tied to oysters

Waters off Denman closed to harvest after illness outbreak tied to oysters

Dozens get sick with ‘norovirus-like’ illness after eating raw B.C. oysters
Comox Strathcona Waste Management signs agreement with FortisBC

Comox Strathcona Waste Management signs agreement with FortisBC

The agreement upgrades landfill gas to Renewable Natural Gas
Man stabbed in weekend altercation in Port Alberni

Man stabbed in weekend altercation in Port Alberni

Multiple calls for EHS forced RCMP to transport victim to hospital in police cruiser
Up to 8,000 litres of diesel spilled at Zeballos fish farm

Up to 8,000 litres of diesel spilled at Zeballos fish farm

Between 7,000 and 8,000 litres of diesel spilled at a fish farm near Zeballos, on Vancouver Island on Dec. 14.