The Surrey Union of Drug Users is standing in solidarity with a Vancouver Island doctor who resigned after being put on leave over a pop-up unsanctioned overdose site. In November 2024, Dr. Jess ...

WARNING: This story contains graphic details that may be triggering to some readers. A man has been sentenced to life in prison with parole eligibility in 14 years for his role in the murder of an ...

As economic uncertainty continues to loom over B.C., the provincial unemployment reached six per cent in January 2025. Figures from Statistics Canada released Friday (Feb. 7) show hat B.C.'s ...

A trial for psilocybin therapy to treat depression is being opened to Vancouver Island applicants. Psilocybin is a psychedelic found naturally through more than 200 species of fungi commonly called ...

Victoria’s iconic Strathcona Hotel is going up for sale. Owned by the Olson family for 79 years, it is hoped the six-storey property at 919 Douglas St., can be sold to a new operator. Employees at the ...

'This type of access to a braille embosser has not been done before, at least in Western Canada, in a library' A university library in Surrey is among the first in Canada to have a braille printer ...

The second and final part of a follow-up to a B.C. Representative for Children and Youth's report says the Children and Family Development Ministry's child welfare workforce is "undeniably in a state ...

A man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the killing of an innocent couple outside Cranbrook 15 years ago in what was intended to be a targeted hit against a rival gang member. In a ...

A new study out of a Surrey-based university has found a link between colonial activity and the emergence of the Ebola virus. Christian Lange, PhD, a professor in the faculty of science at Kwantlen ...

B.C.'s Energy Minister Adrian Dix Thursday announced that his government will table legislation that will move the approval of renewable energy projects under the authority of BC Energy Regulator. The ...

Fatal overdoses from unregulated drugs experienced a decline across the Island Health region for the first time in five years in 2024. The B.C. Coroners Service reported 446 deaths from unregulated ...

Six new centres located across B.C. promise to offer First Nations culturally appropriate legal advice, representation and referrals to local support services. B.C.'s Attorney-General Niki Sharma ...