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‘Millions of sparks’: Weather raises Australia’s fire danger

The wildfires have already burned about 5 million hectares

Jan 3, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Polar Bear dip at Whiffen Spit challenges Sookites

More than 100 brave souls were cheered on by almost 500 well-wishers as they took part in this year’s Polar Bear Dip at Whiffen Spit.

Jan 2, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Thousands in Asia marvel at ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse

Authorities in Indonesia provided telescopes and hundreds of special glasses to protect viewers’ eyes

Dec 26, 2019 12:30 PM Read more >

One year later: Looking back on the storm that broke the White Rock Pier

One year later, the 105 year-old structure is complete again, but fundraising continues

Dec 20, 2019 6:30 AM Read more >

Whales are regular visitors to Sooke’s waters

Perhaps they’ve gathered to celebrate Christmas

Dec 18, 2019 10:30 AM Read more >

Sooke Santa Run 2019 an inspiration

Loads of food for the food bank and a lot of smiles

Dec 14, 2019 8:30 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Black Friday frenzy goes global - and not everyone’s happy

Many countries don’t celebrate Thanksgiving, but they are participating in Black Friday consumerism

Nov 29, 2019 7:50 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: NHL honours B.C. grandma’s battle against cancer in special match

Shea Theodore’s grandmother Kay Darlington dropped the puck at a special ‘Hockey Fights Cancer’ game

Nov 22, 2019 1:34 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Patients pelt doctors with snowballs, all for BC Children’s Hospital

The snowball fight was to raise funds for the annual Snowball Fight for Kids Campaign

Nov 20, 2019 9:20 AM Read more >

Canadian women’s star Hayley Wickenheiser inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame

Wickenheiser – a quadruple Olympic gold medallist, seven-time world champion — retired in January 2017

Nov 19, 2019 9:40 AM Read more >