Lauren Coulter

The Archers host EP release show at Mary Winspear

Celebrating the release of their debut EP, Much More Than Merry Men, local teen band The Archers will be hosting a show at the Mary Winspear Centre Aug. 26.

Trust set up for fire victims

A Pauquachin family rebuilds after fire destroyed their home

Horse-hanging trial verdict delayed until September

The trial for two men accused of starving and hanging a horse came to an end this week with the decision to adjourn the verdict until September.

Renata Herberger

Mermaid to swim inlet

Costa Rica projects inspire local awareness swim

Renata Herberger
Sunglasses make the sun safer for everyone.

As the sun goes up, bring out the shades

Sunglasses essential in protecting eyes against sun

Sunglasses make the sun safer for everyone.
Workers add tile to the Old School Hall Society’s Slate Wall of Recognition, inscribed with the names of donors who support the cause.

Donors recognized in school tile work

The heritage society that oversees the restoration of the old West Saanich School in Brentwood Bay, is celebrating its supporters with a new donor recognition tile wall, built in front of the school at Pioneer Park.

Workers add tile to the Old School Hall Society’s Slate Wall of Recognition, inscribed with the names of donors who support the cause.

Volunteer’s work helps purple martin population increase

The Lower Vancouver Island purple martin, thanks to help from the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, has soared in numbers from a low of 10 pairs to more than 800 pairs in the last few years