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VIDEO: New recruits join island marine rescue team ahead of boating season

VIDEO: New recruits join island marine rescue team ahead of boating season

As the busy boating season approaches, Sooke RCMSAR Station 37 is keeping their skills sharp
Cube van crosses centre lines of the highway and crashes in Nanaimo

Cube van crosses centre lines of the highway and crashes in Nanaimo

Driver taken to hospital, no other vehicles involved in incident
Over 120 feral cats rescued in Lone Butte area

Over 120 feral cats rescued in Lone Butte area

The operation cost $25,000 to complete
Vancouver Island roads see major upgrades as summer construction begins

Vancouver Island roads see major upgrades as summer construction begins

Major upgrades aim to improve safety, traffic flow and transit options
Canada Post 'effectively bankrupt', workers issue strike notice

Canada Post 'effectively bankrupt', workers issue strike notice

Workers will take to the picket line at 12 a.m. on Friday.
Groundbreaking B.C. municipal medical clinic has a cure to growing pains

Groundbreaking B.C. municipal medical clinic has a cure to growing pains

So far things are going well for the Colwood Clinic who hope to add two doctors this year.
North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre celebrates 40 years of aiding animals

North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre celebrates 40 years of aiding animals

Variety of special events scheduled to mark NIWRA's anniversary
Pattullo Bridge reopens early to Victoria Day weekend traffic

Pattullo Bridge reopens early to Victoria Day weekend traffic

Bridge reopened to traffic Sunday evening, May 18
Conservationists seek out hard-to-find black swift nests on Vancouver Island

Conservationists seek out hard-to-find black swift nests on Vancouver Island

Black swifts can fly with a speed up to 111.5 km/h, without landing for eight months a year, and nest around waterfalls
Become an outdoors woman with B.C Wildlife Federation in Peachland

Become an outdoors woman with B.C Wildlife Federation in Peachland

The three-day course is taking place at Silver Lake Forest Centre June 6-8