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Royal BC Museum launches music exhibit on change and resistance

From Chuck D to local punk heroes, this Royal BC Museum exhibit turns up the volume on resistance

May 21, 2025 2:32 PM Read more >

No fire restrictions over Victoria Day long weekend on Vancouver Island

Coastal Fire Centre ask residents to exercise caution when using open fires over the long weekend

May 16, 2025 2:11 PM Read more >

Fire consumes home on Tseshaht First Nation land near Port Alberni

Fire was an automatic mutual aid call for all Alberni Valley fire departments

May 14, 2025 8:05 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Traffic stops for fawn-tastic reunion on Vancouver Island

BC SPCA says it's a timely reminder that deer fawning season in British Columbia has begun

May 9, 2025 2:50 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island seniors face rising costs, care shortfalls as numbers grow

Support systems strain as aging population surge stretches their capacity

May 9, 2025 7:30 AM Read more >

School's out for Port Alberni students after small fire at high school

Fire contained to room of origin thanks to school sprinklers, quick-thinking staff

May 8, 2025 10:23 AM Read more >

Victoria supportive housing groups call for change after suspected homicide

A man was found dead in a unit of the Waterview Supportive Housing in April

May 7, 2025 12:57 PM Read more >

Students deliver Red Dress message on march through Island streets

More than 200 students participated in the Red Dress March to honour Canada's missing and murdered Indigenous women

May 6, 2025 9:52 AM Read more >

Island police stop impaired driver of loaded commercial tractor trailer

Truck was impounded by Saanich Police, driver issued a 90-day roadside prohibition

May 6, 2025 9:10 AM Read more >

Danish tourist, 12, praised by VicPD after spotting replica gun in Victoria waters

Replica air gun recovered from water as Victoria Police highlight safety risks of lookalike firearms

May 2, 2025 11:20 AM Read more >