On tap: From jazz to fringe, Island summer festivals offer something for everyone

A catalogue of summer fun on Vancouver Island, from the TD Victoria International Jazz Fest, which starts this month, to ...

My husband and I both wanted to live in our hometowns, so we chose somewhere neither of us had lived before to start fresh

Instead of moving to either of our hometowns, my husband and I chose a neutral third city. We wanted to avoid resentments and ...
The Vancouver Sun

B.C.'s rural Quadra Island raised $50,000 to recruit a new doctor, but the search goes on

The Quadra Island Health Society partnered with the Quadra Island Foundation to raise $50,000 to hire a professional ...
CKRM

Grow Your Own Future: The life of a pond – Part I

The view from my office on Vancouver Island is unequalled. When I am working at my desk, I look over Lake Omar, which is a ...

Our Community: Food-assistance group delivers to homes; Pride events planned around Island

The Victoria-based mutual aid group delivers more than 80 food hampers at no cost each week to the homes of people in need.
Islands on MSN

Vancouver's secret island getaway has gardens, a cozy village, and mild weather

For mild, pleasant weather during an island escape among quaint villages and gorgeous gardens, head to this island hidden off ...
CHEK News

Pair of ducklings recovering at Island wildlife centre after being dropped by predator

A pair of young merganser ducklings are getting a second chance after a close call with a predator landed them in the care of a Vancouver Island wildlife rehabilitation centre. The North Island ...