1 week Victoria's Spencer Carbery hired as Washington Capitals coach Victoria-born Spencer Carbery got his start in coaching in the minors with the Washington Capitals watching closely. They liked what they saw, and on Tuesday, they brought him back to fill the job they envisioned he would get.[...]
1 week Hockey Day in Canada host city announcement to be made in Victoria Almost a month after Victoria confirmed its interest in hosting Hockey Day in Canada 2024, an announcement about the event is set to be made at Ship Point. On June 5, Ron MacLean will make[...]
2 weeks Blais scores twice, Canada beats Germany 5-2 to win gold at men's hockey worlds Sammy Blais scored twice as Canada beat Germany 5-2 to capture gold at the men’s world hockey championship today. Lawson Crouse, captain Tyler Toffoli and Scott Laughton also scored, and Peyton Krebs pitched in two assists for[...]
2 weeks CF Montreal, Vancouver Whitecaps advance to Canadian Championship final Midfielder Julian Gressel scored 14 minutes in and the Vancouver Whitecaps never looked back, punching a ticket to the Canadian Championship final with a 3-0 win over Pacific FC on Wednesday. Defender Ali Ahmed scored three minutes[...]
4 weeks 'The boys would describe him as a beauty': Former Saanich Predators player mourned after tragic collision "The boys would describe him as a beauty, as hockey players say. That's the best way to describe him."
4 weeks Canucks to hold five-day training camp in Victoria Canucks fans in Victoria have a chance to see the players without taking a flight or ferry trip in September. From Sept. 21-25 the team will be in Victoria for a training camp at the[...]
4 weeks Lost Seattle Kraken hockey stick returned to Ucluelet boy Flair Airlines is now two-for-two in losing, then returning NHL hockey sticks given to Island children after reuniting a lost Seattle Kraken hockey stick to a Ucluelet boy. Mason Midlane went to Las Vegas for[...]
1 month Alberni Valley Bulldogs make history as they head to Fred Page Cup Final The hockey team is advancing for the first time to a final, and and the incredible run has left fans on the edge of their seats.
1 hour Vancouver Island Raiders team equipment stolen again Nanaimo RCMP is investigating a break-in and theft from the Vancouver Island Raiders football team's field house.
1 hour B.C. to require licence for asbestos abatement contractors by 2024 British Columbia will soon be the first jurisdiction in Canada to implement a licensing requirement for asbestos abatement contractors. The Labour Ministry says workers must be licensed by Jan. 1. This comes following changes to[...]
2 hours Late night sailings cancelled on Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen route: BC Ferries BC Ferries has cancelled two sailings on June 9 between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen due to a staff shortage. Earlier in the day, four sailings were at risk of being cancelled, but the company was[...]
3 hours Gas prices hit 199.9 cents per litre across the South Island Comparatively, this time last year the cost of gas had already broken through the $2 threshold and was much higher at around $2.25 per litre.