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19-year-old Vancouver Island University student drowns at Nanaimo’s Westwood Lake
Witnesses performed CPR for a long time at the scene.
Serious rollover crash closes downtown Victoria intersection
Injuries are unknown at this time.
Shocking video shows wrong way driver on Pat Bay Highway in Sidney (VIDEO)
One truck nearly collided head-on with the car.
Speed and alcohol likely factors in fatal single-vehicle crash in Nanaimo
The 33-year-old died on scene.
West Shore RCMP seek help locating missing 16-year-old boy (UPDATED)
He was last seen Tuesday night.
Someone in Victoria just woke up $35 million richer with a huge lottery win
Check your Lotto Max tickets!
Woman arrested after blasting through Oak Bay roadblock narrowly missing police
The driver was revving the engine prior.
RCMP seek help locating missing Lake Cowichan man last seen on May 30th (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Sadly, he has been found deceased in Kamloops.
Arrests made during brush fire near Uptown on Sunday not connected to the blaze
It's believed to be human caused but not being investigated as arson.
Driver ends up on cement barrier after running red light Monday morning: West Shore...
The crash is still under investigation.
BC Transit will be free for all commuters this Wednesday
To celebrate Clean Air Day!
30-year-old Saanich mother of young son missing since May 28th (UPDATED)
UPDATE: She has been located and is safe.
Sidney RCMP seek help locating woman who travelled to Hope
Family and doctors are concerned for her health.
5 things to know about BC’s biggest family fun run happening in Saanich
Happening next Sunday!
Fatal six-vehicle crash closes Trans Canada Highway near Nanaimo Friday afternoon
A 73-year-old suffered a medical incident.
The annual Saanich Strawberry Festival is returning to Beaver Lake this July
Nothing says summer like strawberries!
Police release footage of man accused of making sexual comments to 14-year-old girl (VIDEO)
He also started to pull his pants down.
13 amazing Vancouver Island waterfalls you need to visit this summer
Please go chase these waterfalls!
Here’s what’s coming to and leaving Netflix Canada this June
Another season of Alone is starting!
Suspect arrested after series of fires set along Galloping Goose Trail in Sooke
A 28-year-old woman was arrested.
The 9th annual Victoria International Wine Festival returns this September
Tickets go on sale June 1st! 🥂
Here’s what traffic changes are coming to Keating Cross Road overpass as construction begins
Starting this Thursday, June 1st!
Police look to speak to ‘people of interest’ in Duncan sexual assault case
The incident occurred on May 16th.
Ready to roll: Uber expected to launch ride-hailing service in Victoria next week
The time has finally come!
Life is a spectacle: Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Corteo’ returning to Victoria
Get carried away with life!
Nine search warrants reveal large amounts of drugs and weapons across Greater Victoria (VIDEO)
Over $10,000 worth of suspected stolen property was also found.
Canadian punk band Billy Talent to perform at Victoria’s Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre
With special guests Gob!
Cyclist hospitalized after being struck by vehicle in Saanich
The crash occurred early Sunday morning.
Man arrested after trying to bring plastic sword and fake gun onto Colwood bus
He also smashed a window on the bus.
20-year-old arrested after dramatic break-and-enter incident in the Highlands
The resident returned home to find an armed suspect inside.
Witnesses sought after Duncan playground destroyed by fire
The blaze was set in the early hours.
Missing 89-year-old Saanich man found dead after failing to arrive in Lytton
He was involved in a single vehicle crash.
Large bearded suspect sought for assault after leaving a Victoria bus last month
The assault occurred on April 20th.
West Shore RCMP ask residents near Finlayson Arm Road to remain indoors due to...
Avoid the area near Millstream Road.
The second annual Canadian Coast Guard Day is happening this June
You can tour a helicopter, hovercraft and ship!
15-year-old Duncan girl dies after being found unconscious along Trans-Canada Highway
A GoFundMe has been started for the family.
Discovery of body closes section of Galloping Goose in Saanich (UPDATED)
A unresponsive man was found
Wallet found in Saanich linked to cold case file from 1980s
Police are looking for the couple who found the wallet last year.
Witnesses sought after cyclist struck by vehicle in Victoria on Wednesday morning
Investigators are also looking for dashcam footage.
Langford fire department issues warning after dealing with 7 cigarette butt fires
One started on a balcony!
Man arrested after vigilant neighbour thwarts theft of boat trailer in Nanaimo
Police located several loaded .22 calibre rifles on one of the suspects.
Two men killed in Mayne Island single-vehicle crash on Saturday
Alcohol and speed are believed to be factors.
39 captures from the Thrifty Foods 123rd Victoria Day Parade on Monday (PHOTOS/VIDEO)
In case you missed it!
Ladysmith RCMP cleared of wrongdoing after man injured during incident on e-bike
There was video footage of the incident.
VicPD seek help locating missing 77-year-old woman (UPDATED)
UPDATE: She has been located and is safe.
Fueled by drugs: Impaired motorist found using driver-assisted technology on Vancouver Island
He had his seat fully reclined with drugs on his lap.
Comox gas station completely destroyed by fire after car hits fuel pump
A restaurant was also completely destroyed.
Elderly Saanich man travelling to BC’s interior reported missing after disappearance
The 89-year-old was last seen in Hope.