Wildlife rescue centre issues warning after people caught feeding black bear on Vancouver Island
“Feeding the bear is putting the bear at high risk of having to be euthanized…”
7 people contract Listeria illness from chicken brand recalled across Canada
Six of them have been hospitalized
Saanich Police identify victim in suspicious death on Saturday
They are now searching for items which may help determine the circumstances surrounding his death
Heinz baby food recalled across Canada for possibly containing insects
The recall was launched following a consumer complaint.
Impaired driver attempts to flee after crashing car into Esquimalt house
"It was so loud and went on for several seconds that I thought it was an earthquake."
Oak Bay residents robbed at gunpoint by suspects disguised as salespeople
One of the suspects has since been arrested
5 things to do in and around Victoria today, Monday August 19th
From learning to code to building a lantern!
Saanich police confirm they’re investigating a suspicious death
The victim is described as being in in his late 20s to 30s.
Victoria police ask for help in locating missing Port Alberni man
The 55-year-old might be in the Victoria area.
Island Health issues bacteria advisory for Elk Lake
Last week, Beaver Lake was closed due to a blue-green algae bloom
Victoria ranked one of the top 10 cities for commuters in the world (REPORT)
How’s your daily commute?🚶♂️🚗🚴🚌
Emergency crews attend five vehicle collision on Pat Bay Highway
Police and ambulances are on site
Emergency crews rescue woman from waters off Oak Bay
The woman was seen wearing hospital pyjamas.
36-year-old man arrested for stealing Saanich municipal work truck
He attempted to flee but was nabbed with the help of a K9 team
Man “breaks out” of Nanaimo business after locking himself inside bathroom stall overnight
He walked out of the business at 4 a.m., carrying two stolen monitors
VicPD arrest 28-year-old man for attempted murder in Bay Street shooting
On August 6th, a man was shot outside a Fernwood residence
Victoria unveils urban plaza with outdoor table tennis at corner of Humboldt and Douglas
Who's up for a match? 🏓
This Nanaimo video game company is the largest distributor of cannabis-themed games worldwide
Something new and trippy to try!
Downtown Victoria collision at busy intersection causes traffic delays Thursday afternoon
Avoid the intersection of Blanshard and Fisgard Streets.
One person injured after vehicle crashes into hydro pole in Langford
Millstream Road has now been reopened to one lane alternating traffic
Cannabis use in Canadians aged 65 and older has nearly doubled since legalization (REPORT)
Around 4.9 million Canadians have reported using cannabis between mid-May to mid-June, 2019.
Island Health extends medical warning for spike in overdoses in Victoria
Last week, a teenage girl from Langford passed away from an alleged overdose.
Walmart officially launches home delivery service in Victoria
The company rolled out the delivery service in Toronto and Winnipeg last year.
Two separate incidents of rental scam reported for one residence in Colwood
The scammer took security deposits from victims for a property that wasn't actually for rent
New bowling alley proposed for Uptown receives unanimous approval from Saanich council
11 bowling lanes, a rooftop patio, and more recreational activities!
Family cat undergoes amputation after being shot in North Saanich
Warning to North Saanich pet owners!
Downtown Victoria book store announces major sale for its last day on August 15th
Buy-one-get-one-FREE books! 📚😍
BC wants licensed cannabis suppliers to pitch edible product designs ahead of legalization
Cannabis edibles, beverages, and extracts will be legal in December 2019.
Two Vancouver Island teens arrested for destroying heritage train cars in broad daylight (PHOTOS)
“It is going to take a lot of work to replace the windows and repair the damage.”
Victoria’s newest licensed cannabis dispensary opens this Saturday
The first 50 customers to walk through the door will get free merch!
Vancouver Island emu tasered by police after escaping local farm (PHOTO/VIDEO)
Well that got emu-tional.
Police identify persons of interest in murder of 60-year-old Metchosin man
They are now looking to find the owner of a blue backpack in connection with the investigation
Saanich Police seek suspect after 31-year-old woman assaulted in Rutledge Park
"...I should be able to feel comfortable in a well-lit park a block away from my home"
Two people seriously injured after early morning crash in Colwood (UPDATED)
Two people were seriously injured. Avoid the area.
Victoria Police issue urgent appeal to find missing 40-year-old man
He is visiting from out of town and has a medical condition that requires medication.
Oak Bay Police release photo of ‘person of interest’ in UVic break and enters
He may have either been a former UVic student, or dressed as one to blend in.
Victoria Royals trade forward Dino Kambeitz for Lethbridge Hurricanes defenceman
Kambeitz has played the entirety of his WHL career with the Royals.
A new state-of-the-art MRI machine was just installed at Victoria’s Royal Jubilee Hospital
It’s twice as strong as current MRI’s.
Island Health opens first dedicated injectable opioid site in downtown Victoria
It’s the first of its kind on Vancouver Island.
McKenzie interchange project may cause closures on the Galloping Goose Trail
Starting today until November 5th, 2019 🚴
Police looking for witnesses of rollover crash in Central Saanich Monday
Both drivers told police they had the green light.
SPCA launches investigation after cat shot 5 times with pellet gun in Nanaimo
The cat’s left hind leg was broken in several places.
VicPD seize loaded gun, $25K, and drugs from man with alleged gang links
He self-identified to police as a member of the Nortenos gang.
23-year-old man arrested for throwing rocks at tubers on Cowichan River
Police are looking for more possible victims and witnesses.
Mayor Lisa Helps “delighted” with ‘messy’ intersections caused by increased pedestrian traffic
“I personally love the ‘messiness’ of all those pedestrians and bikes.”
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5 things to do in and around Victoria today, Tuesday August 20th
Happy Tuesday, Victoria!
From a salmon trivia night (in support of wild BC salmon) to a stellar line-up of local drag performers, here are 5 things to do in and around Victoria today.
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