Sooke gets long-awaited Urgent Primary Care Centre on eve of provincial snap election. Owned & operated by Island Health.

Today just after 11 am, NDP Premier David Eby arrived at Government House in Victoria to ask the Lieutenant Governor, Wendy ...

BC Conservatives choose Lorne Doerkson as their new leader; meanwhile David Eby NDP premier expected to call snap election.

BC Conservatives assemble a first response to the snap election that was called by NDP Premier Eby on Sept 21, 2026.

The provincial election is likely to be held on October 24, 2026. Island Social Trends is covering both municipal and provincial election news.

As is well known and closely watched, the mayoral race in Langford will have significance for residents, businesses and the broader west shore region if not Greater Victoria as a whole. Current ...

BC Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay has resigned today, September 20. She released that political bombshell around ...

A new process for making 3D splints more efficiently, accurately and consistently is underway at Vancouver General Hospital. An announcement about this was made by Health Minister Ravi Kahlon this ...

The 2026 Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) Convention begins today at the Vancouver Convention Centre and runs through Friday, September 18. Representatives of BC’s 161 municpalities ...

Online harassment, personal attacks, threats and more hostile public debate are adding to the pressures that already come with serving in local government. Yet elected officials often don’t have ...

The NDP held a caucus retreat in Toronto earlier this month, and this past week Vancouver Island MP Gord Johns ...

On Monday September 21 (or later that week) there will be a prescribed burn at Rocky Point. in Metchosin. As posted by the District of Metchosin and Metchosin Fire Dept on Sept 14. Will be executed by ...