The 2026 recipients are Cole Pearson, a graduate of Carihi Secondary School and Jack Bow, a graduate of Timberline Secondary ...

At 75 years old, Ladysmith city councillor Duck Paterson has decided he’s not quite done trying new things. This fall, Paterson will climb behind the wheel of an ambulance in Germany and drive it ...

Nine graduate students in B.C. have been awarded scholarships through the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation (HCTF), including three students in the Okanagan. Studying at the University of B.C.

Two people were transported to hospital, including one by air ambulance, after a single-vehicle crash near Parksville on Sept. 6. BC EHS, Parksville Fire Rescue, Nanoose Bay Fire Department and RCMP ...

Local writer and Wearable Art Show award-winner Janis Guthy has released her first book in a series: The Seven Realms of Gutharrian: Hairgarrian. Guthy started her creative journey many years ago ...

A major announcement about the future of critical-mineral production at the Trail smelter has uncovered the story of a local trailblazer who helped lay its foundation decades ago. The connection began ...

Responding to a vehicle collision east of town, the Sicamous RCMP found a “chaotic scene” upon arrival. On Tuesday, Sept. 1, officers responded a “major collision” at the west end of the four-lane ...

Police are investigating an alleged aggravated assault that sent an older man to hospital this week. At approximately 1:15 p.m. on Aug. 31, officers responded to a report of an assault in progress at ...

It was never in the game plan to create the mobile gaming app, but Tiffany Cruz’s recent family trip to Lake Cowichan with her partner, two daughters, and their dog Hot Dog, not only inspired her to ...

The streak is over for the B.C. Lions. Quarterback Davis Alexander threw for 297 yards and a touchdown, lifting the Montreal Alouettes to a 37-30 win over the visiting Lions in CFL action Friday at ...

Campfire prohibitions will be lifted across the Coastal Fire Centre starting Thursday (Sept. 3), as wildfire danger continues to decline following recent rainfall and cooler temperatures. Effective at ...