Hereditary Chief Vern Jack, known as XÁLÁȾE, has spent decades driving down a road he knows was paved over his ancestors’ graves. Now in his 80s, Jack said he’s always known that thousandyear-old bones lie beneath West Saanich Road, along the...
The man who presided over a tumultuous four years on North Saanich council that saw attacks on staff and unusually high staff turnover says he wishes he had put a stop to “bad behaviour” by councillors sooner. Staff recently started attending...
The control room for the CRD regional water treatment chlorination facilities. When the Capital Regional District was first set up, the goal was to do simple things like delivering clean water, picking up the recycling and managing parks....
Summer may be over, but Stage 3 water restrictions have returned for those connected to the Comox Valley Water System amid ongoing dry weather. Inflows into the Comox Lake Reservoir are at their lowest for the period from May 16 to now since...
British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby is making election campaign pledges of a new training program for international medical graduates and discounted tuition or loan forgiveness for health-care workers willing to move to rural...
