5 Ways To Embrace Winter In BC: From Northern Lights To Cozy Spas
In the Canadian province of British Columbia, winter is meant to be embraced not merely endured. That’s why the only ones ...
Mongabay on MSN4d
Indigenous knowledge helps explain bird population changes in Canada’s BC
In the summer of 1948, naturalist Charles J. Guiguet spent four months on the Goose Island Archipelago, a cluster of ...
Snowfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver, Vancouver Island
Environment Canada is warning of snow and wintry weather for B.C.'s South Coast starting Saturday night, in what will be the ...
CHEK News3d
BC Ferries cancels sailings along smaller routes due to snow Tuesday
BC Ferries has cancelled several sailings between Vancouver and B.C.'s Southern Gulf Islands on Tuesday morning amid ongoing ...
CHEK News5d
Ban on ‘red-state’ liquor sees booze removed from Island shelves, as consumers urged to shop local
Government-run liquor retailers in B.C. have begun removing select U.S.-shipped booze from store shelves, putting "Buy ...
BCBusiness2d
Vancouver Island Coast: Welcoming Shores
The Vancouver Island/Coast region has become a magnet for migrants and innovative businesses alike.
Victoria News4d
School's in: 'Snowsqualls' could bring 20 cm of snow to Greater Victoria
Schools are open in Greater Victoria Monday, Feb. 3, but with snowfall warnings in place that comes with a caveat. Much of ...
Some B.C. schools cancel in-person learning as snow batters South Coast, Vancouver Island
Some post-secondary schools in B.C. have moved to online learning Tuesday as snow continues to batter the Lower Mainland.
Victoria News1d
Vancouver Island unregulated drug deaths drop for first time in five years
The B.C. Coroners Service reported 446 deaths from unregulated drugs in 2024 across the region, after 487 in 2023. Provincially, it dropped from 2,568 in 2023 to 2,253 in 2024. The last time Island ...
Filter1d
BC Doctor Who Organized Pop-Up OPS Resigns Following Retaliation
Dr. Jess Wilder was placed on administrative leave in January. Island Health said only that there had been concerns over her ...
vancouverislandfreedaily15h
Growing feral rabbit problem needs B.C. solution: Island officials
Saanich is calling on the province to deal with its growing feral rabbit problem as residents in the region start to see a new spike. Council agreed to ask the AVICC and UBCM to back municipalities ...
martlet.ca1d
Victoria is not immune to fires like LA’s: Experts
In the wake of LA fires, experts warn that British Columbia’s cities, even those in lush, coastal areas like Victoria, are not immune.