Vancouver Island

Fairy Creek anti-logging protesters have won an appeal against a court ruling that denied the certification of their proposed class-action lawsuit against the federal and provincial governments.

For the first few weeks of their lives, Vancouver Island marmot pups remain almost entirely out of sight.

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will return to the skies over Victoria this summer for what will be the team’s final performances on Vancouver Island before its iconic Tutor jets are retired.

A Victoria councillor is proposing new restrictions on the sale and storage of spray paint in an effort to reduce graffiti vandalism and the growing costs of cleanup across the city.

Two small wildfires discovered on Vancouver Island over the past week are now under control or being held, according to the BC Wildfire Service.

Pickleball enthusiasts on southern Vancouver Island can rejoice; Victoria is getting the first of its kind, a pickleball festival. The three-day competitive event will be held from August 28 to August 30 at the city’s brand-new courts at Topaz Park.

A Langford man has been sentenced to jail and probation after pleading guilty to sexual offences in two separate cases in the West Shore, including one involving a child at a school playground.

Customers at a downtown Nanaimo sushi restaurant were shaken after an SUV crashed into the storefront on Monday, according to police.

A pod of Pacific white-sided dolphins stranded for hours in a tidal pool near Qualicum Beach on Saturday returned safely to deeper waters with the evening tide, as federal officials monitored the scene and kept onlookers at a distance.

Saanich, B.C., commuters may notice a quicker ride through one of the region’s busiest traffic bottlenecks starting this week

B.C. Premier David Eby says he’s looking for an equal level of enthusiasm from Prime Minister Mark Carney as he had for Alberta’s pipeline pitch and a lower carbon price.

Victoria police are asking for the public’s help finding a 35-year-old man who is now the subject of a Canada-wide warrant after leaving a community residential facility in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Ottawa says it has proposed spending about $164 million to protect whales and their habitat off British Columbia, including working with BC Ferries to reduce underwater vessel noise by half.

Bus riders in Greater Victoria can now pay fares with a tap of a debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet as BC Transit rolls out contactless payment across the Victoria Regional Transit System.

Travellers on the Tsawwassen–Duke Point ferry route are facing continued delays Tuesday after a vessel steering issue disrupted early-morning service.