VicPD warn that thefts from vehicles are on the rise this summer
There were 23 reported thefts in 3 days last week.
Inmates who escaped from Vancouver Island prison captured in Esquimalt
The inmates were violent offenders whose convictions include murder.
RCMP searching for suspect in midday robbery at TD Bank in Sidney
He produced a note demanding cash before fleeing the scene on foot.
Saanich firefighters extinguish dramatic semi-truck malfunction at University Heights
Smoke was emerging from the vehicle’s engine compartment.
You have 10 days left to complete BC’s Daylight Saving Time survey
It’s received the highest number of responses in recent BC survey history.
Construction begins on 48-unit family rental apartment building in Colwood
Approximate projected rent is $1,300/month for one-bedroom units
Vancouver Canucks versus Calgary Flames preseason game tickets to go on sale in August
The game is being played at our very own Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre! 🏒
Oak Bay driver nearly hits traffic control flagger on a sidewalk
The flagger was there to indicate a road closure
Esquimalt Naval Base rescue a vessel involved in explosive incident
The vessel had explosive detonators on board for construction purposes.
Saanich Police issue warning after another cougar sighting this morning
It’s believed to be hunting pets and small animals.
Vancouver Island grandmother wins $500K lottery prize while waiting for dentist appointment
She plans on sharing her winnings with her family.
Victoria city councillor tables motion to oppose Quebec’s new religious symbols law
The law prohibits public service employees from wearing religious symbols at work.
Atomique Productions has been acquired by Vancouver-based entertainment company
This means the return of Rifflandia in 2020
VicPD teams up with local business to replace Victoria boy’s stolen bicycle
The locked bike was stolen from his school while he was in class.
BC announces regulations and insurance policy for ride-sharing services
One more step towards finally getting Uber!
Here’s how you can get FREE pretzels at the Bay Centre’s newest pretzel stand (CONTEST)
They're also giving away four $25 gift cards! 🥨
Baby orca born near Tofino confirmed to be a girl
This is one gender reveal party we can get behind!
Two inmates have broken out of William Head federal prison in Metchosin
Both are considered dangerous and should not be approached by civilians.
Police recover injured horse from intoxicated rider on Vancouver Island
Please don’t drink and ride 🚫
Saanich Police issue warning about cougar believed to be hunting pets
The feline was spotted near Hampton Park
Colwood City Council votes in favour of ferry service from West Shore to Victoria
Research into the project is still in its very early stages.
Colwood man arrested after stealing cell phone from courthouse
And he'll be returning to court for this crime...
BC Passenger Transportation Board says province has a ‘public need’ for ridesharing
“...there is compelling evidence that taxi service cannot meet peak period public need.”
Saanich Police issue warning after multiple people arrested for squatting in RVs
One homeowner noticed a naked man enter his RV.
Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers has a sassy message for this Johnson Street Bridge spray painter
"We will be seeing you very soon."
3 earthquakes strike within minutes north of Vancouver Island this morning
No tsunami is expected
The Victoria-Vancouver BC Ferries route will be extremely busy on the next two Saturdays
Because of the Scouts Canada 2019 Pacific Jamboree being held in Sooke
Saanich child abducted by parent 3 years ago has been found in Europe
In 2016, 4-year-old Kaydance Etchells was taken to Europe, in defiance of a court order, by her birth mother Lauren Etchells
6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes north of Vancouver Island Wednesday night
No tsunamis were expected following the quake.
Driver crashes into Saanich police SUV after running red light
That's a lesson they won't forget any time soon...
Non-uniformed police officers will be marching in Victoria Pride Parade this year
A decision made by the Victoria Pride Society and the Greater Victoria Police Diversity Advisory Committee
Police seek help identifying third teenager who beat up 17-year-old boy in Langford
Two of the three teenagers, who allegedly took turns beating up the victim with a baton, have been arrested
RCMP share video of woman trying locked vehicle doors in View Royal (VIDEO)
PSA: Remember to lock your car doors!
Police dog captures suspect who broke into construction site in View Royal
PSD Erik reporting for duty 🐾
Majority of British Columbians approve of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (STUDY)
Many also believe that expanding the pipeline means cheaper gas prices for BC
Prominent Vancouver Island cheesemaker and politician dies in hiking accident
Clarke Gourlay was on a club trip to Mount Donner when he fell to his death
Vancouver Island breeder hands over 21 dogs found in unacceptable living conditions
Most of them have illnesses or infections, and require surgeries and intensive care
Victoria Cool Aid Society has just finished their busiest year ever recorded
Nearly 1,000 meals were served each day at the 51-year-old organization.
Saanich Police investigate Saturday morning armed robbery at gas station
He robbed the Chevron gas station at gunpoint before fleeing
KFC Canada is getting rid of all plastic straws and bags by October 2019
Starbucks, A&W, and Subway all announced the same move last year
BC is increasing public school funding by over $1 billion compared to 2017
Education funding has increased by 17.1%
Fire crews contain 3 hectare wildfire in Saanich on Canada Day
Firefighters from multiple detachments worked together for several hours to contain the blaze
Someone spray painted aggressive graffiti on a shared bike path in Brentwood Bay
The anti-cyclist sentiment is real 😬
Several Apple MacBook Pro laptops recalled in Canada due to fire hazard
There have been 5 reports of minor burns and one report of smoke inhalation in the US
One teenager hospitalized with knife wounds after altercation in Langford school yard
Police are asking anyone who caught the interaction on surveillance footage to contact them
Johnson Street Bridge experiences first major mechanical malfunction
It hasn’t been able to be raised since Thursday 😬
56-year-old Washington man found guilty in murder of Saanich couple killed in 1987
It was a cold case for decades until cutting edge DNA technology found some answers
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Canada-wide recall issued for ground meat products due to risk of E. Coli
Triggered by reports of illnesses linked to these products in the US
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