Yvonne Raymond

Two years since a pivotal day in the line of duty, Const. Steven Reichert is walking again and is back in uniform twice a week.

Wineries in the Cowichan Valley say they're off to a strong summer start for grape production – and are keen to grow their visitor base during an annual festival through the month of August.

Comox Fire Rescue is rallying around a former colleague who fled the Jasper, Alta., wildfire in a newly purchased truck that's since broken down. His family home, where he was living, has burned and he's now stuck in Kamloops.

There are calls for the federal government to rescind an order that's set to pull lighthouse keepers from duty at two stations along Vancouver Island's famous West Coast Trail.

The Sooke School District has acquired a 7.2-acre plot of land in North Langford to build a middle school, as enrollment within the district continues to grow.

The province has announced funding for 72 net new shelter beds in Victoria, as a city taskforce pushes to get people out of homelessness.

In a rare move, the Greater Victoria School District Board of Education has been slapped with a ministerial order from the province requiring it to update a student safety plan – drawing concern around political posturing leading up to an election.

All three major B.C. political parties have expressed support for building a new patient tower at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, which has long been requested by health-care advocates and doctors.

Elections BC is reissuing new 'where to vote' cards to some residents after an administrative error mistakenly recommended voting places that were farther from homes than necessary.

A Victoria pilot program using technology to help seniors age with dignity in their homes is getting promising feedback three months into the trial.