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88% of CVRD residents feel their lives are good: survey

88% of CVRD residents feel their lives are good: survey

Unhoused population top critical issue
Plans nixed for Cowichan pedestrian highway overpass

Plans nixed for Cowichan pedestrian highway overpass

Province says not enough funding available
Owner says renovations underway at former Chemainus Antique Barn site

Owner says renovations underway at former Chemainus Antique Barn site

Owner of Hand of Man Museum outlines next steps for iconic barn
Students deliver Red Dress message on march through Island streets

Students deliver Red Dress message on march through Island streets

More than 200 students participated in the Red Dress March to honour Canada's missing and murdered Indigenous women
Island police stop impaired driver of loaded commercial tractor trailer

Island police stop impaired driver of loaded commercial tractor trailer

Truck was impounded by Saanich Police, driver issued a 90-day roadside prohibition
Iconic Antique Barn in Chemainus closes

Iconic Antique Barn in Chemainus closes

Owner Kevin Smith hopes to find new location to reopen
City of Duncan receives $3 million from province for new childcare facility

City of Duncan receives $3 million from province for new childcare facility

New childcare building will be constructed in McAdam Park
Duncan's PROBUS chapter celebrates 25th anniversary

Duncan's PROBUS chapter celebrates 25th anniversary

Group is for retirees and semi-retirees
Ladysmith Chamber sums up busy year at AGM

Ladysmith Chamber sums up busy year at AGM

Mactier said a highlight for the chamber in the last year was the success of their annual golf tournament
Ladysmith council briefs: April 15, 2025

Ladysmith council briefs: April 15, 2025

A recap of the key decisions and announcements from the most recent council meeting