Province expands mental healthcare support for nurses, healthcare assistants, and 911 operators
Workers in these fields regularly encounter traumatic situations.
UVic researcher awarded $1 million grant to fund his cancer research
He’s designing a diet-based immunotherapy.
Cat belonging to woman killed in Esquimalt fire found injured but alive (PHOTOS)
‘Blueberry’ was found with singed fur, bloody and burned paws, and whiskers “not even half an inch long”.
Island Health warning of possible measles exposure at several locations in Victoria (UPDATED)
Authorities have also asked unvaccinated students of Selkirk Montessori to stay home until May 3rd.
Lethal rabbit virus is officially back on Vancouver Island
Hundreds of wild and domestic rabbits died from the virus last year.
Island Health confirms sixth case of measles in Victoria within two weeks
People who were at the Royal Oak shopping complex at the given dates and times may have been exposed to the infection
Cougar sighting reported near Gordon Head Middle School this morning
The possible sighting happened at 6:15 a.m.
Victoria ranked the 2nd “rattiest” city in BC for the third year in a...
We're talking about the little furry creatures you DON'T want to see in your house 🤢
These two Victoria hospitals are among the top 15 in Canada (REPORT)
Based on a survey of medical professionals, patients, and key performance indicators for each hospital
DFO to perform necropsy on dead grey whale discovered near North Saanich
The whale carcass was found on Thursday.
Two Victoria hostels alerted after Island Health confirms case of tuberculosis
The visitor stayed in both hostels.
Police search for dog stolen from fenced yard in Langford
Have you seen Lilly?
Third case of measles confirmed in Greater Victoria
People may have been exposed to the disease at two locations in Brentwood Bay
Everything you need to know about becoming a craft cannabis grower in BC
Thinking of entering the business of BC bud? 🤔
WATCH this black bear try to crash a picnic at a Vancouver Island beach...
"Turn around, bear!"
36,000 patients are currently in search of family doctor in Esquimalt (REPORT)
The municipality currently has just one walk-in clinic
6 new duckling ramps have been installed throughout Victoria’s Inner Harbour (PHOTOS)
Flock to, little ones! 🐥
This week’s Lotto Max jackpot is a whopping $55 million
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GoFundMe launched for Langford family after infant suffers head injury from fall at daycare
“Now I never want to leave my daughter…”
10-year-old West Shore patient Hannah Day diagnosed with cancer for the third time
Tests have revealed several tumours in her brain and spine
Island Health confirms two cases of measles at Royal Jubilee Hospital
Individuals may have been exposed to the disease at the given dates and times
BREAKING: Police searching for cougar spotted in Gordon Head
BREAKING: Residents in the area are advised to bring their children and pets indoors
Langford driver fined for having nearly one ounce of cannabis within arms reach
“These laws are aimed to protect the public by preventing impaired driving.”
Provincial legislation moves to eliminate MSP premiums by 2020
The model shifted to the Employer Health Tax this year.
Spring marks baby goat season at Beacon Hill Children’s Farm
Victorians helped choose their names last month! 🐐
Case of whooping cough makes its way to Sidney Elementary School
Families are being reminded to check immunization records.
Island Health employee fired following Nanaimo hospital privacy breach
102 individuals had their records illicitly accessed.
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Massive snake spotted several times near Mayfair Shopping Centre
Residents will want to keep an eye out 👀
BC is being hit with a second wave of Influenza A
There are 6 outbreaks on the island right now. 😷
VicPD canine units bring a swift end to three recent arrests
Yeah, I’d be scared of these boys too 🐕👮
Province approves Victoria’s first private cannabis dispensary
It’s been 5-months since cannabis has been legalized.
Island Health confirms second case of whooping cough in Greater Victoria
This time at a community centre in Sidney
Province doubling funding into low-cost dental care in BC this year
It’ll help nearly 54,000 people living in poverty.
Province announces measles immunization catch-up program in BC schools
The program will run from April through June of this year.
BC SPCA urges public to support bill that would help curb bestiality and dog...
Animal cruelty laws in Canada have not been substantially updated since 1892
Adulting 101: 5 things you need to know before tackling your taxes this season
It's the most wonderful time of the year! 🎵
Saanich homeowner scares off cougar from their backyard in Cadboro Bay
Get off my lawn! 💪
Victoria woman finally charged after dog left in hot car died last summer
The incident took place during a heat wave last summer.
Shocking dog abuse trial sparks concerning racial threats in Duncan
North Cowichan Mayor Al Siebring said the community will not tolerate racism.
Island Health will take over all home-care services on Vancouver Island
Beacon Community Services has provided the service for the past 15 years
This raccoon snuck into a BC Hydro truck to grab lunch and take a...
The perfect crime.
Victoria staff seek Council approval for five cannabis dispensaries
More recreational cannabis retailers could be on the way for Victoria
Facebook launches measures to combat the spread of vaccine misinformation
The platform will no longer cater to anti-vaxxers
Most involuntarily admitted mental health patients in BC have not been informed of their...
“Involuntary detention and treatment is the most intrusive form of mental health care available.”
Whooping cough case confirmed at Mount Doug Secondary School
Island Health informed parents of the situation in a letter on Thursday
Footage of BC fishermen throwing explosive at sea lions sparks controversy (VIDEO)
The device is called a ‘bear banger’.
Victoria ranked 3rd best city in Canada for gender equality (REPORT)
We ranked best in 2017.
Stranded dog rescued from frigid waters by VicPD and Animal Control
The dog was stuck on a rock 150 feet offshore.
Vancouver Island cat has leg amputated after being shot with a pellet gun
Two-year-old Onyx has a long recovery ahead of him
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