Young driver who crashed into ambulance in Oak Bay blew 4 times over the legal limit
Witnesses reported that the driver seemed extremely inebriated.
BC health officials report 267 new cases of COVID-19 for a three-day period on Monday, July 26th
18 new cases were reported in the Island Health region.
Royal BC Museum asks for public’s help identifying photos that were donated anonymously (PHOTOS)
Can you solve the mystery?
Victoria BC Transit driver shows support in a big way for girlfriend competing in Tokyo Olympics
29-year-old Celina Toth is currently competing as a diver.
Police investigate possible body seen floating in Nanaimo’s Westwood Lake
Firefighters launched their rescue boat but did not locate anyone.
Virtual music festival will showcase Indigenous artists and their cultures every Thursday next month
INDIGIFEST 2021 will stream online for free.
Little Free Libraries take off in Victoria as 500th library installed
This one is called the "Dragon's Lair."
Judge sides with media in case against RCMP enforcement at old-growth protests
Journalists were being restricted to exclusion zones set forth by the RCMP.
VicPD officer head-butted during arrest of stabbing suspect in downtown
The victim’s injuries are now believed to be non-life threatening.
BC health officials report 112 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, July 23rd
This marks the first day with over 100 new cases since June 18th.
Water Taxi connecting all Southern Gulf Islands to begin operation in September
The pilot project will run every Saturday and Sunday
Province providing relief funding for Vancouver Island sports
For organizations that have suffered due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Woman arrested for Port Alberni arson while RCMP investigate another fire
It is not known if she started both fires.
14 things to do in and around Victoria this weekend, July 24th-25th
Live music and whisky flights 🥃
20-year-old woman killed in car crash on Denman Island
She was thrown from the vehicle and died on scene.
Almost half of vaccinated Canadians unlikely to socialize with those who are unvaccinated (POLL)
46% said they were unlikely to spend time with those who have not received their jabs.
UVic expanding Engineering and Computer Science building with new state-of-the-art learning facilities (PHOTOS)
The decision comes as a result of growing demand for programs
VicPD investigating protestor struck by car on Blanshard Street Thursday
Police say there is no indication it was intentional; protestors disagree.
Victoria firefighters now trained to administer COVID-19 vaccines
In the fight to extinguish COVID-19.
RCMP rules woman’s fall from second-story window of Courtenay hotel as accidental
“We want to make it clear that she was not pushed and any acts of vigilantism will be subject to their own investigation.”
BC SPCA has responded to 642 calls for dogs left in hot cars already this summer
They're giving out free 'No Hot Pets' car decals to raise awareness.
BC health officials report 89 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, July 22nd
3 new cases were reported in the Island Health region.
Islanders urged to conserve water as drought conditions persist
If you're low-income, you can get a BC Hydro kit to help save water.
Vancouver Island wildfire near Shirley now being held according to Coastal Fire Centre
The fire grew to one-hectare on Thursday.
BC Transit rolling out ten new eco-friendly buses to Victoria fleet starting this week
And they’ll have USB charging ports!
Daughter raises funds for Nanaimo homeless man who was run over and pepper-sprayed
The victim suffered serious injuries and is currently being treated in hospital.
Island Health’s mobile ‘Vax Van’ will visit popular Vancouver Island destinations
Get your first dose and a swim!
BC will change the minimum age for youth work from 12 to 16
Youth will still be allowed to do light work.
CRD issues water conservation advisory for Salt Spring and Gulf Islands
Most outdoor water use should be stopped.
Lake Cowichan RCMP seek help locating missing elderly couple from Victoria (UPDATED)
UPDATE: They have been located and are safe.
You can see one of BC Ferries’ hybrid ships arrive at Ogden Point tomorrow morning
It'll visible from a number of downtown locations.
These 13 Vancouver Island athletes are participating in the Tokyo Olympics
8 of them are from the Victoria area!
Langara College president picked as next Camosun College president
Dr. Lane Trotter has nearly 30 years of experience in education.
BC health officials report 78 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, July 21st
Almost 60% of of all eligible adults in BC are fully vaccinated.
Province announces four new health facilities in the Greater Victoria area
Making it easier for same-day, urgent or non-emergency health care.
Luxury electric-vehicle taxi service pulls the plug on operations in Victoria
Current Taxi launched in the city in December 2019.
5 children hospitalized after accidentally consuming THC gummies in Victoria
The packaging closely resembled a popular candy brand.
Here’s a list of wildfires currently burning in BC right now
There are 296 wildfires currently burning in BC.
‘Adopt A Highway’ submissions are now open in BC after brief hiatus
Volunteer groups can adopt a minimum two-kilometre stretch of highway for two years.
Multiple impaired drivers busted at three separate roadblocks in Oak Bay
A total of $782 in tickets were issued and one car was impounded.
Province appoints First Nations liaisons and provides additional funding for residential school investigations
Caretaker communities will be eligible for a fast-tracked $475,000 in funding.
BC declares provincial state of emergency due to escalating wildfire situation
There are currently 299 fires burning in the province.
BC health officials report 76 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, July 20th
3 new cases were reported in the Island Health region.
Vehicle rollover snarls traffic on Trans-Canada Highway in Ladysmith
BCEHS are currently on scene and have airlifted one patient.
43 new movies and shows coming to Netflix Canada this August
The list includes new seasons of 19 shows!
House fire in Colwood on Monday night deemed suspicious: West Shore RCMP
A neighbour helped contain the fire by using his water hose
Majority of Canadians happy with how federal and provincial governments have handled vaccination process (POLL)
50.9% of Canadians have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
New BC Ferries vessel to arrive mid-August after transiting Panama Canal
The ship departed Romania in June.
Police watchdog called in after person bit by police dog on Quadra Island
Police said the person had been "yelling and screaming all day."
VicPD arrest woman who bit an officer and spat on pedestrians
The officer and pedestrians suffered non-life-threatening injuries.