Poison to be dropped from helicopter in bid to kill rats on Gwaii Haanas islands
VANCOUVER — An airborne assault will begin this fall in the ongoing war to rid important ...
Camilo scores twice and adds assist as Whitecaps beat Chivas USA 3-1
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are starting to display a quality that teams often have trouble...
Rare right whale seen off coast of Haida Gwaii
NANAIMO — Fisheries and Oceans Canada says biologists have spotted a rare, endangered whale in ...
Trump family adds celebrity status to Vancouver hotel and condo development
VANCOUVER - Vancouver has become the next stop for real estate tycoon and reality television icon ...
Victims of B.C. doctor's investment scam get some pay from his estate
VANCOUVER - Victims of a doctor-turned-fraudster will be getting some of their money back six years...
B.C. premier rescinds post-elections staff raises, says they send wrong message
VICTORIA - Premier Christy Clark says approving pay hikes for her top political staff just days ...
Perjury trial hears from witnesses who saw RCMP officers use Taser on Dziekanski
VANCOUVER - The trial of a Mountie accused of lying at the public inquiry into Robert Dziekanski's ...
B.C. Mounties investigate teen girl's assault at huge graduation party
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Mounties in Kamloops, B.C., are investigating the alleged sexual assault of a ...
Swells swell for north coast grandma planning gruelling ocean swim
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - A First Nations grandmother living on B.C.'s north coast is literally diving ...
Vancouver teacher reprimanded for duct-taping kids’ mouths
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver teacher who duct taped some of her students’ mouths for talking in class...
Mom of son in wheelchair happy with ‘gorgeous’ photo retake
Anne Belanger shed many tears this week, overwhelmed by the public support she got after ...
Bridge construction worker suffers severe electric shock on Vancouver Island
NORTH COWICHAN, B.C. - A man has been airlifted to hospital in Victoria with serious injuries after...
Missing camper presumed to have drowned after firing shots for help
AGASSIZ, B.C. - The RCMP believes it has unravelled the mystery around a shots-fired call and the ...
Vancouver Whitecaps goalkeeper Knighton says No. 1 job is his to lose
VANCOUVER - Brad Knighton will attempt to improve his job security Wednesday night. The Vancouver ...
Court decision could prompt talks over ancient First Nations treaty on North Island,...
VANCOUVER - A B.C. Supreme Court decision over land use on Vancouver Island could force the ...
MLS suspends Whitecaps rookie Manneh for reckless play on Revs goalkeeper
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Whitecaps winger Kekuta Manneh has been suspended one game for a collision ...
Supreme Court to say whether it will hear appeal against Toronto mayor Rob Ford
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will announce today whether it will hear an appeal in a conflict of interest case involving troubled ...
Union to respond to Ontario ombudsman's report on abuse of inmates by jail guards
TORONTO - The union representing Ontario correctional officers plans to respond today to last week's Ontario Ombudsman's report on use of ...
Rescuers try to reach thousands stranded in flood-hit north India; at least 104 ...
LUCKNOW, India - Days after floods killed more than 100 people — possibly many more — rescuers used helicopters and climbed through ...
Auction house to sell leg irons that held abolitionist John Brown
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The leg irons that restrained abolitionist John Brown after his failed 1859 raid on a federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry ...
Grizzlies turn to homegrown talent
Part of the mandate the new Victoria Grizzlies ownership group — Vancouver Island Sports and Entertainment Ltd. — adopted in taking over ...
Ukrainian dance performance has universal theme
PREVIEW What: Spirit of the Season by Suzirya Ukrainian Dance Theatre When: Saturday at 7:30 p.m. (Nanaimo), Sunday at 7:30 p.m. (...
Editorial: Let’s get real on amalgamation
It’s time to stop dabbling around the edges of amalgamation and dive right in. This is not a call to rush into unifying 13 municipal governments ...
