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Helicopter rescue for hiker injured on Juan de Fuca trail

Helicopter rescue for hiker injured on Juan de Fuca trail

Three Juan de Fuca trail hikers who got lost north of Bear Beach also called for help on Saturday.
Hail the size of 'small grapes' falls in 'unusual' storm for Metro Vancouver

Hail the size of 'small grapes' falls in 'unusual' storm for Metro Vancouver

White Rock was hit by white hail stones.
Festival summer: Your guide to what's happening on Vancouver Island

Festival summer: Your guide to what's happening on Vancouver Island

More than 100 arts and culture events are packed into the next few months, ranging from the TD Victoria International Jazz Festival to Rifflandia.
Historic Swiss village in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ saved, turned into resort

Historic Swiss village in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ saved, turned into resort

You'll be able to stay there soon!
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s first health centre catering to francophone community to open in the fall

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s first health centre catering to francophone community to open in the fall

VANCOUVER — A new health centre dedicated to serving British Columbia's French-language speakers will open its doors this fall in Vancouver. A statement from sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Climate change disasters require emergency plans for dialysis patients, experts say

Climate change disasters require emergency plans for dialysis patients, experts say

When catastrophic floods severed a bridge and washed away or closed highways in southern British Columbia, Mitchell Dyck and other patients needing regular life-saving dialysis had to be flown to hospital by helicopter.
'If someone's in trouble, you help': First Nations coast guard auxiliary units fill critical response gaps

'If someone's in trouble, you help': First Nations coast guard auxiliary units fill critical response gaps

When boaters get into trouble in remote areas of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s coast, First Nations communities are usually the first to arrive and relay critical information, says the coast guard
Tree that shields home from lights at centre of Saanich land dispute

Tree that shields home from lights at centre of Saanich land dispute

Adrianne Wicks wants the district to ensure work on the Shelbourne improvement project doesn’t end up killing the tree, which she says is essential to her daughter
Plan for private MRI clinic at Hillside scrapped after failed appeals

Plan for private MRI clinic at Hillside scrapped after failed appeals

Brittany Buna had hoped to offer private-pay MRI scans of extremities like knees, but was denied accreditation by the College of Physicians and Surgeons
Narrow escape from murder plot inspired ex-police chief’s interest in meditation

Narrow escape from murder plot inspired ex-police chief’s interest in meditation

Les Sylven, who served as Central Saanich chief, earned his PhD from UVic based on a study of meditation that began soon after he was targeted in a murder-suicide plot as a first-year cop