Blue Mind Theory describes the calming effects of being by water. As a travel writer, I traveled to Vancouver Island to ...

In these days of tariffs and talks of annexation, it's time to clear the mind with thoughts of more pleasant things — like ...

In these days of tariffs, despots and talks of annexation, it's time to clear the mind out with thoughts of things more ...

Vancouver Island's remote, wild west coast includes an island in Nootka Sound for outdoor enthusiasts seeking cold-water ...

Sprawling along Canada's Pacific coast, from the northern tip of Vancouver Island to the Alaskan border, the Great Bear ...

The Inner Harbour is Victoria's primary tourist draw. The busy harbor – home to sailboats, yachts, floatplanes and whale watching Zodiacs – is framed by wide pedestrian streets and, in the ...

The first waves of turquoise blue Pacific herring spawn have appeared off the west coast of Vancouver Island in 2025, as fish return in big numbers. According to Fisheries and Oceans, 2025 is ...

Vancouver Island University has returned $3.5 million to the provincial government after a proposed child-care ­centre on its Nanaimo campus was abandoned due to cost ­overruns. The 75-space ...

The B.C. Energy Regulator has toughened its oversight of what it calls “induced” seismic activity after a series of earthquakes linked to hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in the northeastern ...

(CHEK News) A man has been arrested and the Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit (VIIMCU) has been called to investigate a fatal stabbing that occurred near downtown Victoria earlier this ...

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 ...