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Cowichan transit strike now the longest in B.C. history

Cowichan transit strike now the longest in B.C. history

Strike began Feb. 8
165 people died from toxic drugs in April, BC Coroners Service says

165 people died from toxic drugs in April, BC Coroners Service says

Latest data follows 6 consecutive months where fewer than 160 toxic drug deaths were reported
Explosive trend: Fires caused by lithium ion batteries on the rise in B.C.

Explosive trend: Fires caused by lithium ion batteries on the rise in B.C.

8 such fires in Surrey so far this year, Vancouver seeing an average 20% increase each year
Experts discover southern resident orcas use kelp for social grooming

Experts discover southern resident orcas use kelp for social grooming

Whales' interaction with bull kelp called a 'unique behaviour' by researchers at the Center for Whale Research
Symphony Splash ready to rise again across Victoria’s Inner Harbour

Symphony Splash ready to rise again across Victoria’s Inner Harbour

From pandemic pause to full revival: Victoria’s largest outdoor music event returns with a mission to make music belong to everyone
Victoria marathon mania hits early – 15K runners expected

Victoria marathon mania hits early – 15K runners expected

Marathon named one of the world’s best for first-timers, expected to draw thousands to Victoria this fall
Work begins on $400M ferry terminal in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Work begins on $400M ferry terminal in Victoria's Inner Harbour

The Belleville Terminal Redevelopment Project will cost $416 million and is expected to be complete in 2028
3 cases of 'locally acquired' measles confirmed in Chilliwack

3 cases of 'locally acquired' measles confirmed in Chilliwack

Exposure to measles may have occurred June 16-18 at 4 Chilliwack locations
Youth seriously injured in Okanagan grad party stabbing: RCMP

Youth seriously injured in Okanagan grad party stabbing: RCMP

18-year-old suspect arrested and released pending future court date
Chilliwack fentanyl dealer handed 28-month jail sentence

Chilliwack fentanyl dealer handed 28-month jail sentence

Tammi Wood was trafficking 'particularly harmful' mix of drugs in 2021, judge says