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Solstice science: Why this year's longest day isn鈥檛 on June 21

On Friday, June 20, we can expect 16 hours and 10 minutes of daylight

Jun 11, 2025 8:12 AM Read more >

Students dismayed after skateboard, scooters swiped from Island school entry

Theft at Rock City Elementary School happened in broad daylight during morning classes

Jun 11, 2025 7:53 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island could see smoky skies as wildfire season starts

BC Wildfire lists 4 burning on Vancouver Island, with 2 under control, 1 held and 1 out of control

Jun 11, 2025 7:17 AM Read more >

Motorcycle rider taken to hospital after Qualicum Beach crash

RCMP: Collision on May 30 still under investigation

Jun 11, 2025 1:30 AM Read more >

B.C. staying out of dispute that could end fire protection in Okanagan community

The province is encouraging the Okanagan Indian Band and Parker Cove Properties LP to come together and resolve the dispute

Jun 10, 2025 10:00 PM Read more >

Evacuation alert expanded for Squamish wildfire

The fire is an estimated eight hectares as of Tuesday afternoon

Jun 10, 2025 5:02 PM Read more >

'Out of control' wildfire burning south of Parksville

BC Wildfire Service: fire discovered on June 10

Jun 10, 2025 4:43 PM Read more >

Port Alberni students suggest solutions to Cathedral Grove congestion

Survey, solutions are part of high school Social Justice class project

Jun 10, 2025 4:40 PM Read more >

B.C. hires ex-minister and former union head to advise on labour negotiations

George Heyman to advise on public service collective bargaining negotiations

Jun 10, 2025 4:07 PM Read more >

Comox Valley man fined $60,000 for destroying fish habitat

Property owner made unauthorized riverbank alterations

Jun 10, 2025 3:23 PM Read more >