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Honeymoon Bay Outdoor Market hits big 10-year milestone

Honeymoon Bay Outdoor Market hits big 10-year milestone

The Honeymoon Bay Outdoor Market is 10 years young this season, which is no small feat for a community of approximately 600.
Pickton book prompts B.C. ban on profits from crime

Pickton book prompts B.C. ban on profits from crime

New law aims to recover proceeds of memoirs, memorabilia sold by murderers, rapists and other criminals
Is your community bike-friendly enough?

Is your community bike-friendly enough?

Lobby points to health, environment, traffic benefits while pushing hard for the cyclefication of Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island insider: trips you may not have considered

Vancouver Island insider: trips you may not have considered

Nineteen (or 20) experiences you may not have considered, right in your backyard
Paramedics make house calls in rural program

Paramedics make house calls in rural program

80 full-time and half-time positions to keep paramedics in small B.C. towns, and patients out of emergency
NDP protests Premier Christy Clark's party pay

NDP protests Premier Christy Clark's party pay

NDP's David Eby asks conflict of interest commissioner to examine relationship between extra pay and exclusive fundraisers
Cleanup crew reports waste decrease

Cleanup crew reports waste decrease

Discarded recyclables and garbage levels around Cowichan Lake are on the decline
Harris delights Lake Cowichan crowd

Harris delights Lake Cowichan crowd

Ever look up at the semi-clearcut hills around Lake Cowichan and think they resemble some one who tried
Girl Guides put out important call for more leaders

Girl Guides put out important call for more leaders

Calling all women of the Cowichan Lake district, the local Girl Guides chapter needs your help.
Tip advisor: Or what I learned from visiting the worst-ranked restaurant on Vancouver Island

Tip advisor: Or what I learned from visiting the worst-ranked restaurant on Vancouver Island

Commentary: Online reviews increasingly becoming the lifeblood of the hospitality industry