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Our Community: A Spring Soirée to remember

Our Community: A Spring Soirée to remember

Get out your most magnificent outfit to attend a splendid Spring Soirée to launch Ballet Victoria’s 16th season, Saturday at Riffington Manor.
The Island’s Top 20 Under 40

The Island’s Top 20 Under 40

How do you find the 20 best young entrepreneurs on Vancouver Island? For the sixth year in a row, an Island-wide panel of judges ranging from mayors and councillors of Island cities and towns to prominent business people has the answer. Meet the 2018 Top 20 Under 40 Business and Community Achievement Award winners
Bottlenose dolphins found off sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ coast for the first time

Bottlenose dolphins found off sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ coast for the first time

Common bottlenose dolphins, typically associated with tropical and warm-temperate waters, have been observed for the first time off sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s Pacific coast.
Birds of a feather flock to West Coast: For 3 species, their most important habitat

Birds of a feather flock to West Coast: For 3 species, their most important habitat

The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ coast with its rocky, often isolated islands is the nesting ground for 15 species of seabirds, and for three, it’s the world’s single most important breeding habitat.
Photo gallery: Building the old Johnson Street Bridge

Photo gallery: Building the old Johnson Street Bridge

Dave Obee: Johnson Street span a bridge to our past

Dave Obee: Johnson Street span a bridge to our past

Two short bridges, built almost a century apart, have more in common than users might think.The old Johnson Street Bridge and the new span that is replacing it were both opened after long, tedious battles, cost overruns and delays.
Our Community: War Amps hold seminar for families

Our Community: War Amps hold seminar for families

An organization started by amputee veterans returning from the First World War celebrates its 100th anniversary with a seminar aimed at child amputees from across British Columbia.
Birdsong gets sweeter over time, study finds

Birdsong gets sweeter over time, study finds

MIAMI — On a dewy summer morning, Karla Rivera-Caceres, an ornithology researcher at the University of Miami, crouched in her usual workspace — the tall grasses of Costa Rica’s woodland — and heard something unusual.
Photo gallery: Opening of the Johnson Street Bridge in 1924

Photo gallery: Opening of the Johnson Street Bridge in 1924

Timeline: Building the new Johnson Street Bridge

Timeline: Building the new Johnson Street Bridge

A timeline of the Johnson Street Bridge project, from the start of construction in 2011 to the grand opening on March 31, 2018.