Elections 2014
'Trailer Park Boys' actor first to go public in accusations against ...
TORONTO - "Trailer Park Boys" actor Lucy DeCoutere has accused former CBC-Radio host Jian Ghomeshi ...
Greens' Elizabeth May withdraws tweets defending Ghomeshi
Green Party leader Elizabeth May says she was "shaken up" by the recent Parliament shootings when ...
Saltspring man was retired MI5 spy who outed Nazi sympathizers
To the people of Saltspring Island, he was an avid gardener and former banker, who lived a quiet ...
Colonoscopy wait times too long, NDP says
Victoria gastroenterologist Dr. David Pearson says the surveillance system for people who have ...
Hilton hotel project in Nanaimo takes big step forward
Nanaimo council has approved a zoning amendment bylaw to allow a high-rise Hilton hotel ...
Nanaimo man, 62, severely injured in wheelchair-truck collision
A 62-year-old man was airlifted from Nanaimo to Victoria General Hospital Tuesday night after his...
Royal Bay: the school that students built
Right after graduating from Belmont Secondary, Carson Launder landed a job in the construction of...
Les Leyne: Liberal MLA doubtful about human caused-climate change
You have to give Liberal MLA Laurie Throness credit for having the courage of his convictions.
Country mourns 'kid at heart' at funeral of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo
HAMILTON - Thousands of people lined the streets of Hamilton on Tuesday to pay respects to a ...
|
Editorial: Salmon a sign of Gorge success
An abundance of coho jumping in the Gorge Waterway is proof that nature, once damaged by pollution and habitat ...
Comment: LNG options — the carrot and the stick
I can understand international energy-company executives wanting low taxes to maximize the profits of their next ...
Findings of panel review of Nova Scotia education system to be ...
HALIFAX - A panel reviewing Nova Scotia's education system is expected to release its findings today.The panel led by ...
Saskatchewan NDP still calling for economy minister to resign over ...
REGINA - Saskatchewan's Opposition is citing a briefing note that warned about the safety of smart meters as it ...
Syrian activists say first Kurdish peshmerga fighters have started ...
SURUC, Turkey - Activists say 10 Iraqi peshmerga fighters have entered a northern Syrian border town, the first from ...
Maine mom, daughter plead guilty for ramming each other's cars, ...
AUGUSTA, Maine - A mother and daughter who rammed each other's cars in a Monmouth cemetery, knocking over several ...
Come clean on Johnson Street Bridge costs, Chong says
Armed with an independent engineer’s projection that the Johnson Street Bridge project costs will be between $11.4 ...
School strike cheque is in the mail, B.C. parents told
About 165,000 families who registered to receive the $40-a-day government payment to cover childcare costs during the...
Chefs, Olympians come up with gold-medal effort for charity
When your brother is among the myriad Olympians the Island has produced, and he leans on you for a favour to help ...
Heating fuel spills into Blenkinsop Creek
Saanich Public Works crews are responding to a fuel spill in Blenkinsop Creek, upstream from the Swan Lake Christmas ...
Esquimalt man facing drug charges
An Esquimalt resident police say has known gang ties is facing a number of drug-related charges. B.C.’s Combined ...
Doctors reach five-year deal with province
The B.C. government has signed a tentative five-year deal with the province’s 10,000 family doctors and specialists....
Sooke Elementary School expected to remain open after small fire
[UPDATE] Sooke Elementary is expected to be open Thursday morning, after a small fire broke out in one of its ...
Hilton hotel project in Nanaimo takes big step forward
Nanaimo council has approved a zoning amendment bylaw to allow a high-rise Hilton hotel development, a significant ...
Tour de Rock riders gather to back colleague with lung cancer
At the end of a quiet cul de sac in Central Saanich last week, something extraordinary sprang from something ordinary...
Our Community: Poinsettia fundraiser benefits VGH
The Victoria General Hospital Auxiliary has just over two weeks to turn poinsettias into a state-of-the-art medical ...
Author’s groundbreaking film captured First Nation
“Professor Curtis here,” said the headline in the Daily Colonist on May 8, 1914.
Robert Amos: Two artists with wildly different visions
Hardly anyone these days is brave enough to be exactly who they are. A sincere admixture of Bohemian, hippie, old ...