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West Vancouver purchases final property needed to complete public waterfront plan

The 1960s home and property, adjacent to the city’s commercial district, is the last of 32 properties along the Argyle waterfront that the city has acquired since 1975.

B.C. bumps up rental subsidy programs for seniors, low-income families

Low-income families will see monthly subsidies jump $300, while qualifying seniors will have theirs increase $145, on average.

Errors in UVic's response led to fatal overdose of student, independent report details

An independent report detailing the “choices and mistakes” that led to the overdose death of a first-year University of Victoria student in January 2024 has been released, casting new light on the circumstances of the incident and her parent’s fight for transparency in the year since.

Untangling Mark Carney's father's ties to Fort Smith, N.W.T., Indian day school

Mark Carney’s father Robert Carney was a federal Indian day school principal in the Northwest Territories in the 1960s, at a place where residential school boarders also attended. Yet three historians are urging caution when approaching that complicated legacy. Here's why.

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