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LETTER: Oak Bay's Arts Alive tour never fails to impress
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (321+ words) LETTER: Oak Bay’s Arts Alive tour never fails to impress Oak Bay News LETTER: Oak Bay’s Arts Alive tour never fails to impress Published 4:00 pm Saturday, July 25, 2026 The itinerary for the Arts Alive tour had to be changed at the…...
RV technician, carpentry trades spots coming to VIU, B.C. gov't announces
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (433+ words) Published 1:30 pm Saturday, July 25, 2026 More carpentry and recreational vehicle technician apprentices from Vancouver Island University will be trained, the B.C. government has announced. At a Friday, July 24 media conference at VIU’s Nanaimo campus, B.C. Minister of Post-secondary Education and Future Skills…...
Saanich golf fundraiser tees off for rare cancer research in father’s honour
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (601+ words) Published 7:30 am Saturday, July 25, 2026 A sold-out charity golf tournament at Cordova Bay Golf Course brought together family, friends and supporters on Friday, July 24. The event was organized to raise money for paraganglioma cancer research, while also honouring the memory of…...
Sooke Fine Arts Show marks 40 years of showcasing B.C. artists
12+ hour, 1+ min ago (383+ words) Published 5:30 am Saturday, July 25, 2026 The Sooke Fine Arts Show is celebrating a major milestone as it opens its 40th annual exhibition, bringing together hundreds of artists, thousands of visitors and one of the province’s largest displays of visual art. Running from…...
Rescued osprey chick returned to Sooke nest after eagle attack
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (576+ words) Published 12:00 pm Friday, July 24, 2026 A young osprey is back in its nest overlooking Sooke’s Fred Milne Park after surviving an eagle attack, thanks to a coordinated rescue involving residents, wildlife volunteers, veterinarians and businesses. The rescue began on July 15, at…...
B.C. Nurses' Union to end strike, accept mediators' recommendations
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (400+ words) Published 1:48 pm Friday, July 24, 2026 The B.C. Nurses’ Union has agreed to end job action and accept a mediated settlement with the Health Employers’ Association of B.C. The deal was negotiated by Vince Ready and Amanda Rogers, the same labour mediators…...
'Blessing in disguise' fuels Langford's Pacific FC ahead of Ottawa test
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (645+ words) Published 1:30 pm Friday, July 24, 2026 Three weeks without a match was never part of the plan, but Pacific FC is hoping the unexpected break will prove to be exactly what the club needed. The Tridents return to Canadian Premier League (CPL)…...
2 Southern Vancouver Island wildfires listed as being held
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (180+ words) Published 7:52 am Friday, July 24, 2026 A small wildfire in Goldstream Provincial Park is being held. The fire was discovered Thursday (July 23) evening and is reported to be 0.009 hectares in size. Its location is near the Skirt Mountain Trail within the park,…...
Toronto Blue Jays sign former Victoria HarbourCats pitcher
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (288+ words) Published 12:15 pm Friday, July 24, 2026 A former Victoria HarbourCats pitcher has officially signed with the Toronto Blue Jays. Just over a week after selecting Carson Cormier 492nd overall in the 16th round of the MLB Draft, the Blue Jays signed the 22-year-old right-hander,…...
Illegal Shawnigan Lake fireworks display under provincial investigation
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (543+ words) Published 9:45 am Friday, July 24, 2026 Those responsible for an illegal fireworks display near the Galley Restaurant at Shawnigan Lake on July 19 were not ticketed by police, but the incident remains under investigation by provincial authorities. Shawnigan Lake RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Alex…...