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More than words: B.C. female leaders speak up about online misogyny

Rise in online hate and abuse is making itself felt despite gains women have made in some spaces

Mar 7, 2025 7:34 AM Read more >

Permanent switch to daylight saving time a bad move for B.C.: professor

Daylight savings time will commence on Sunday, March 9 at 2 a.m.

Mar 7, 2025 7:24 AM Read more >

Conservationists warn increased herring quota could lead to collapse

An increased herring quota in this year's herring roe fishery has raised red flags among conservationists

Mar 7, 2025 5:25 AM Read more >

VIU Students' Union wants university president Saucier ousted

Union at Nanaimo-based university cites financial mismanagement among grievances

Mar 6, 2025 5:40 PM Read more >

Man convicted in 1987 murder of UVic student has day parole extended

Scott Ian MacKay was convicted of the second-degree murder of Marguerite Telesford

Mar 6, 2025 5:19 PM Read more >

$3.7B coming to B.C. as resolution reached in 28-year tobacco court battle

$32.B will be shared across the country in what the B.C. attorney general called the largest settlement in Canadian history

Mar 6, 2025 5:05 PM Read more >

Travel-related measles case reported in Lower Mainland

Public may have been exposed at Royal Columbian emergency room, Fraser Health says

Mar 6, 2025 4:29 PM Read more >

Early call: First cruise ship of the season arrives on Vancouver Island

320 cruise ship visits are expected to arrive in the port in 2025, including five inaugural calls

Mar 6, 2025 3:45 PM Read more >

Island community backs off on plan to charge residents for taking up staff time

Langford was considering charging residents $15 for every 15 minutes of staff time used to research and photocopy documents

Mar 6, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

RCMP says more resources needed to better police Duncan drug activity

Up to 20 more police officers would be helpful, says RCMP Staff Sergeant Ken Beard

Mar 6, 2025 2:51 PM Read more >