A program that helps immigrant families in B.C. is in threat of being eliminated after suffering a $450,000 hit from a recent round of budget cuts handed down by the federal government. Decoda ...

The Island Corridor Foundation owns 220 kilometres of railway line, from Victoria to Courtenay. In 2011, passenger service was halted due to safety concerns although freight service continues ...

The B.C. Prosecution Service says no charges have been approved following alleged use of force by a Kamloops RCMP officer. The prosecution service said Thursday (Jan. 23) that it was concluded that ...

The North Island village of Port Alice was without power for about 38 hours this week thanks to some major power line damage.

Residents are ready, willing and well-versed in the basics of trash, compost and recycling, but still need a little help with ...

"The new category, "Cultural Specific," is designed to celebrate and showcase dances that are deeply rooted in the history and traditions of various cultures," said Shauna Chandler, director of the ...

Bert Wiens’ cheerful persona still fills the air of the curling rink — though now it’s from the stands rather than the ice.

The pandemic that rocked the entire music world hit The Slocan Ramblers as well, and their original bassist, Allister Whitehead, left the group to be replaced by Charles James on bass and vocals.

For savoury pies, StatsCan looked at Tourtière, where a meat pie’s crust is filled with ground pork, spices and sometimes a binder. Tourtière du Lac-Saint-Jean is a similarly named savoury dish, ...

An early morning trash fire saw a speedy resolution after a Victoria garbage truck driver noticed their smouldering payload and headed for the Victoria fire hall.

Port Alberni is one step closer to getting a new hotel. Three local First Nations — Tseshaht, Hupacasath and Huu-ay-aht — have partnered to build a Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham in Port Alberni.

A pedestrian is in critical condition after an early morning collision on Jan. 21.