His brainchild to raise money for the Cowichan Valley Basket Society took shape at Providence Farm on Aug. 15, where friends and supporters gathered for a burger-and-beer fundraiser that brought the ...

The club holds a bottle drop-off in Chemainus every Saturday to raise funds for Rotary club projects. On the third Saturday of each month, Rotary partners with other community organizations to help ...

A new documentary set to premiere this fall details the birth of Canada's first professional women's soccer league. Filmmaker Michèle Hozer followed Canadian Olympic medallist Diana Matheson over two ...

This year’s feature vehicle was a 1928 Ford Phaeton owned by Ladysmith Lug Nuts Car Club member Bob Taylor. The Lug Nuts Car Club is the successor to the group that has organized the Show ’n’ Shine ...

The Vancouver Humane Society has, for the second straight year, filed an animal cruelty complaint with the BC SPCA based on ...

The Lake Cowichan Appollos are bringing a mix of skill, experience, scoring ability — and familiar faces — to the lineup ...

PQB News/Vancouver Island Free Daily editor Philip Wolf welcomes your questions, comments and local story ideas. He can be reached via email at [email protected]; by phone at 250-905-0029 or ...

A small plane crash Thursday afternoon at the Qualicum Beach Airport forced the closure of the facility for a short period. There were no injuries reported.

Isabelle Desrosiers, a Vancouver Island University psychology major graduate, conducted research into the "often-overlooked eating disorder known as orthorexia nervosa, where a person will obsess over ...

On the one-year anniversary of Rhodes’ death, BC Highway Patrol has released the victim’s name, while his sister has issued a plea for any witnesses who could help further the investigation.

"The experience was incredible," Winter said from Toronto, one of the stops on her 36-hour travel journey home. "The Paraguayan people were beyond accommodating and kind, and the venues were state of ...

Online gambling by 12-to-18-year-olds on the rise in B.C., with in-app purchases leading the way: McCreary Centre Society ...