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70 years later: Canadian swimming family reunites at Penticton pool

Family celebrates brother's 80th birthday with a photo reminiscent of shot taken in 1955

Jun 17, 2025 1:59 PM Read more >

Bike relay from Victoria to Port Hardy lights the way for kids facing cancer

8-cyclist team makes 2-day relay up Vancouver Island and back for Island Kids Cancer Association

Jun 15, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

QUIZ: Celebrating Dad on Father’s Day

Father’s Day is a celebration of one’s father and also of fatherhood.

Jun 15, 2025 4:50 AM Read more >

100 Men of Oceanside donate to Nanaimo's Haven Society

$17,000 will help with Haven's program space and crisis line

Jun 13, 2025 8:30 PM Read more >

Why libraries matter: National survey invites input

Vancouver Island Regional Library wants to hear how public libraries shape communities

Jun 12, 2025 1:56 PM Read more >

Okanagan couple still setting marriage example on 70th anniversary

Jack and Daphyne Tordoff celebrated the milestone Saturday, June 7. Their five children are also all in decades-long marriages

Jun 12, 2025 8:05 AM Read more >

What does Ladysmith Pride mean to you?

Photos and reflections from the town’s second annual 2SLGBTQIA+ celebration

Jun 6, 2025 11:45 AM Read more >

Nanaimo's Van Isle Sailing Co-op celebrating 20th anniversary

Open house takes place June 7

Jun 5, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island mass timber home shows potential of green building tech

Mass Timber passive home erected in just over one month on Courtenay property

Jun 3, 2025 3:45 PM Read more >

Nanaimo Science organizing World Ocean Day event

National Ocean Week Canada encourages Canadians to learn more about the ocean and take actions to protect it

Jun 2, 2025 5:45 PM Read more >