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Comox's Cassie Sharpe wins silver at Beijing Olympics

Comox's Cassie Sharpe wins silver at Beijing Olympics

An injury at the 2021 Winter X Games at Aspen, Colorado had put Beijing 2022 in doubt after the Islander tore her MCL and ACL and fractured her femur.
Crofton girl, 3, suffers brain injury in fall at Ladysmith park

Crofton girl, 3, suffers brain injury in fall at Ladysmith park

Sophia Taylor suffered a fractured skull and brain injuries in the fall at Transfer Beach Park, slipping through a rail on a fence above a water park.
Phoenix Theatre takes bold path for T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land

Phoenix Theatre takes bold path for T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land

Production brings poetry, dance to the University of Victoria stage
Critic's picks: The Shadow in the Water, Now, Postcard Climate Project

Critic's picks: The Shadow in the Water, Now, Postcard Climate Project

'Memory play' a tale of love, loss and sharks
Man killed in Nanaimo coffee shop was honoured by Governor General

Man killed in Nanaimo coffee shop was honoured by Governor General

Eric Kutzner, 79, volunteered and was a champion for people with disabilities in Creston and for seniors’ housing in Nanaimo. He received the Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award in 2016.
Vancouver police use DNA to identify child victims in 'Babes in the Woods' cold case

Vancouver police use DNA to identify child victims in 'Babes in the Woods' cold case

Almost 70 years after their remains were found, the child victims in Vancouver’s oldest unsolved murder case have been identified as two young brothers.
What's this sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries vessel doing in Mexico?

What's this sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries vessel doing in Mexico?

When John Chalmers heard that sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferry’s Salish Heron was in port in Manzanillo, Mexico, he couldn’t resist driving 40 minutes to see it and take photographs for his blog.
Six friends fined thousands of dollars for illegally camping on West Coast Trail

Six friends fined thousands of dollars for illegally camping on West Coast Trail

Federal prosecutor Ian McFadgen told the court that park wardens at Pacific Rim National Park learned that a group of men were on the West Coast Trail without the required permits. Permits weren’t being issued at the time because of COVID, he said.
Couples forced to go to mainland for fertility treatment, face huge costs

Couples forced to go to mainland for fertility treatment, face huge costs

Even though about one in six couples experience infertility, there are no fertility ­clinics on Vancouver Island that offer full IVF services
Eric Akis: Single-bone prime rib makes a tasty dinner for two

Eric Akis: Single-bone prime rib makes a tasty dinner for two

Searing steak in skillet before roasting is the secret to restaurant-worthy results