Local News

Forested property on Donnay Drive could be North Cowichan's next park

Neighbours of property ask municipality to purchase it

Mar 25, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >

Trauma bears highlight Crime Stoppers visits to Cowichan RCMP detachments

Central Vancouver Island Crime Stoppers includes RCMP detachments from Tofino to Mill Bay

Mar 24, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Duncan man seriously hurt after being hit by truck

Police looking for witnesses

Mar 24, 2025 3:49 PM Read more >

Lake Cowichan researching legality of ban on harmful sunscreen sales

Education also key component

Mar 24, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Non-profits in Duncan and Ruxton Island receive $138,000 from province

Funding to be used for capital projects

Mar 24, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >

Ladysmith to showcase award-winning community plan at forum

Award-winning Official Community Plan highlights Ladysmith’s community-driven planning process

Mar 23, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

2 hospitalized, several passengers fall ill on B.C. Ferries vessel in Swartz Bay

A total of 6 passengers received medical care causing a nearly one-hour delay on March 22

Mar 23, 2025 4:47 PM Read more >

Ladysmith council briefs: March 4, 2025

Council approves public art banners, financial plan bylaw, and fundraising for Forrest Field upgrades

Mar 22, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Acting Ladysmith mayor Tricia McKay concludes tenure

McKay reflects on leadership, praises town staff, and prepares to return to her role as councillor

Mar 21, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Shawnigan RCMP seek help to find missing David Dion

David Dion reported missing on March 17

Mar 21, 2025 10:12 AM Read more >