Peter Wainwright News Today

A look back at the history of the Cowichan Lake area

When Professor Jay Stachowicz heard that UC Davis’ chancellor needed to speak to him urgently, he worried he had done something wrong.

An unforgiving landscape and unpredictable climate make every activity on the icy continent a thrill. Domini Clark is ready to push her limits

Housing, rising inflation and hunger among key issues in region

A woman is going to run in the Great North Run in memory of her uncle who died while walking in the Lakes.

PLANNING chiefs are studying an application to turn a former fish market in Southampton into a restaurant with a rooftop seating area.

Sidney council reviewed York’s plans on Monday and voted to ask staff to look at issues such as traffic and potential impact on the 100-plus homes in the adjacent Galaran Road neighbourhood. Council members are also hoping to hear feedback from Sidney residents. The report is due at council on May 10, one day prior to a May 11 deadline to weigh in with the Victoria Airport Authority, which manages the airport. Although the industrial site is within Sidney’s boundaries, the town does not ...