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Tyler Stephen Elrix, who was wanted on murder charges in connection with the 2023 death of Wendy Head, was arrested in Chemainus

The group had camped Saturday night at Wye Lake and was planning to hike out on Sunday, but some members began to feel unwell

Wisteria Community Association is looking for a new location for Stone Soup, preferably one close to downtown, where many of the people it serves are located

There is a third silent partner as the Times Colonist Christmas Fund and Sovereign Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitaller, work to help the community: You, the generous donor.

Company says it’s replacing 13 committees with new engagement system it hasn’t yet designed

An Island Health plan for sites at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital and in Campbell River was scuttled by the government in the spring

When a woman arrives at the shelter in crisis, one of the first conversations she has is about getting on wait lists for what little transitional housing exists in the city

Last month, an Oak Bay teen spent six hours unconscious in Royal Jubilee Hospital after her drink was allegedly spiked at a house party with GHB

The racoons are being tracked via GPS/radio collars, with a goal of giving researchers a better understanding of where the animals go and what they do after being released from WildARC.

Search and rescue members found the man under a dock after locating the overturned aluminum skiff in the bay