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Disease and climate change put pressure on bees and their keepers: apiary inspector
Without bees, there is no food, so keeping hives healthy is of utmost importance. That job is becoming more difficult thanks to an outbreak of disease and the effects of climate change. -
Oak Bay Tea Party returns for 61st year
The Oak Bay Tea Party is returning to Willows Beach for its 61st year this weekend. -
BC Transit warns of potential cancellations in Comox Valley
BC Transit says travellers in the Comox Valley should be prepared for potential route changes or cancellations this week due to a labour shortage. -
Wildfire burning out of control near Sayward, B.C., surpasses 200 hectares
A wildfire burning out of control on northern Vancouver Island is now estimated to cover 208 hectares, or just over two square kilometres, provincial wildfire officials said Friday. -
Nanaimo driver dead after multi-vehicle crash on Trans-Canada Highway
A serious crash shut down traffic on Highway 1 through Nanaimo Friday afternoon. -
'Very good opportunity': 172-room hotel finally opens in Nanaimo
After a soft opening in March, the Courtyard by Mariott hotel has officially opened its doors in the Harbour City. -
What's in store for summer weather on Vancouver Island?
The arrival of June brings on the start of summer. So what can Vancouver Island expect for summer 2023? -
Victoria musician with autism writes songs for unique 'superhero' musical
As Sherri Upton looks back fondly on pictures from her son’s past, she remembers how Nick would play with his toys differently. -
B.C. extends old-growth logging deferral in Fairy Creek
The province is extending its deferral of old-growth logging in the Fairy Creek watershed area of Vancouver Island until 2025. -
'Utterly disgusting': Canadian Army sergeant fined for 'anti-Jewish' comments
A 38-year-old sergeant in the Canadian Army was fined $3,000 and issued a severe reprimand after he made what a military judge described as "utterly disgusting" anti-Jewish comments while conducting an infantry training course in 2021.
