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Victoria’s Value Village remains open as police arrest man with weapon

The police presence occurred around 5 p.m.

Apr 22, 2024 6:10 PM Read more >

Island cinematographer dives into the world of giant Pacific Octopus for Nat Geo series

Secrets of the Octopus now streaming on Disney+

Apr 22, 2024 4:45 PM Read more >

Police release details of vehicle in fatal April 18 hit-and-run near Duncan

Car is a 2011-2013 model Hyundai Elantra

Apr 22, 2024 4:10 PM Read more >

‘Trees going up like Roman candles’ as B.C. wildfire season starts early

Wildfires burning at Burgess Creek and Endako as B.C. firefighting season gets underway

Apr 22, 2024 4:10 PM Read more >

Sprayings planned to eradicate spongy moths on southern Vancouver Island

The moth’s caterpillars eat leaves of over 300 species of trees and shrubs

Apr 22, 2024 4:07 PM Read more >

Nanaimo man who sexually abused children has lifetime social media ban overturned

B.C. Court of Appeal decides on 15 years of internet limitations

Apr 22, 2024 4:05 PM Read more >

Inquiry launched into B.C.’s costly 2023 port strike

Federal Labour Minister appoints Industrial Inquiry Commission to dig into the underlying causes

Apr 22, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

B.C. set to shovel more than $55M out to plant 50 million trees in 2024

This year’s tree-planting season happens with several hold-over fires burning in northern B.C.

Apr 22, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Advocates urge Vancouver cannabis tourism, calling 4-20 a ‘debacle’

BC Craft Farmers Co-Op urge city to embrace the date’s opportunity rather than ‘mitigate’ it

Apr 22, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

B.C. tables legislation to recognize ‘historic’ title of Haida Nation

Legislation translates ‘Rising Tide’ Haida Title Lands Agreement into provincial law

Apr 22, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >