Vancouver Island

A new partnership will employ more than 1,400 tourism and hospitality workers in mass vaccination clinics — creating hundreds of jobs for B.C.’s hard-hit tourism, hospitality and sport sectors. “British Columbians have risen to many challenges during this past year, with people and businesses finding...

August 7th, 2022. Langford, BC (ISN) – The Westshore Rebels and the Vancouver Island Raiders went head-to-head in the first of two games this season in the 2022 “Battle of the Rock” at Starlight Stadium on Saturday evening with the Rebels coming out on...

September 7, 2023  Langford, BC (ISN) – Westshore Rebels fans were guaranteed at least one more chance to see their local football team on home turf as the Rebels continued their magical season with a 61-7 drubbing of the British Columbia Football Conference Langley...

Canada’s Kerri Einarson and Brad Gushue came back from a four-point deficit to steal an 8-6 win from Spain in its first game at the 2021 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship at Aberdeen, Scotland.Einarson (Camp Morton, Man.), Gushue (St. John’s, N.L.) and coaches Scott...

The Western Hockey League announced today the next three weeks of the Central Division schedule of games for the 2020-21 Regular Season. These three weeks feature 18 games from Friday, March 12 through Sunday, March 28.The WHL’s Central Division schedule will continue with three...

It feels like the last few weeks have been a rugby whirlwind and here we are, Semi-Final weekend in the BC Rugby Senior Leagues Playoffs.  Teams have battled through wind, rain, snow, sun, mud and mayhem, not to mention plenty of tooth and nail...

The BC Hockey League (BCHL) Board of Governors has approved the sale of the Cowichan Valley Capitals to Island Capitals Sports & Entertainment. The group will take over ownership of the team immediately after purchasing the franchise from former owner Ray Zhang. The ownership group is...

Taran Kozun is headed to the Canada West playoffs on a roll.The Saskatchewan Huskies netminder was announced as the WHL Grad of the Month for January, after posting a 6-1-0 record over the first month of 2020. He followed that up with two more...

The Victoria City Rowing Club (VCRC) is thrilled to announce that a team of 6 junior girls has won the challenge organized by Rowing Canada Aviron.   The VCRC team of Willow Tzonev, Eryn Wale, Tegan Zecher, Stella Graham, Quinn Parfitt and Hui-Lin Shan rowed an...

March 12, 2022 Victoria, BC (ISN) – Perennial, cross-town rival Castaway Wanderers and the James Bay Bays rugby sides went head-to-head Saturday afternoon in Men’s Premier Division BC Rugby action at MacDonald Park in James Bay with the Oak Bay squad rising to the...