Driver arrested after nearly hitting pro-Palestinian demonstrator in Victoria
A driver was arrested in Victoria on Sunday after nearly hitting a protester with a car during a pro-Palestinian rally outside the B.C. legislature.
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B.C. city prepares to stickhandle removal of world's largest hockey stick
Vancouver Island's Cowichan Valley Regional District wants to know who is willing to take a shot at owning the world's largest hockey stick.
Southern B.C. braces for heavy rain as atmospheric river makes landfall
An atmospheric river has made landfall in southern British Columbia, prompting Environment and Climate Change Canada to issue rainfall warnings for Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island.
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Search effort underway for boater missing off Nanaimo
A search effort has been launched for a missing boater who was last seen off the coast of Nanaimo three days ago.
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Hundreds of B.C. businesses apply for vandalism fund
More than 600 businesses in B.C. have applied to a provincial rebate program to help prevent and repair damage from vandalism, according to the Ministry of Jobs and Economic Development.
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Escaped kangaroo found safe after 3 days on the loose in Ontario
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Vancouver Island couple plans to explore Canada's East Coast after $500K lottery win
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'Potent and impactful storm' on the way to B.C.'s South Coast, Vancouver Island
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Police seek 'dangerous' suspect after home invasion attempt on Vancouver Island
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13-year-old boy and father targeted in Richmond double homicide, investigators say
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Senior makes hundreds of wooden toys for children's charities despite debilitating condition
To appreciate why Lynndon Franz wears a Santa hat in his workshop, we need to go back to that day he got a nail stuck in his eye.
Saanich 98-year-old's rebellious youth led to meaningful moment during Second World War
When Ronnie Butcher is not playing bingo with a friend, the 98-year-old is telling jokes she declines to repeat.
Victoria 11-year-old with autism creates compassionate robot companion
While dogs have long been dubbed 'man’s best friend,' Alex Rose is walking his pup during a break from creating a companion for everyone.
How dozens of dogs helped a Victoria man overcome adversity and bring a community together
You just might find that although life has unfolded differently than you planned — it’s ended up feeling even better than you could have imagined.
Saanich girl with life-threatening condition donates thousands of dollars worth of toys to hospital
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Victoria nurse inspired by watching otters care for each other
Alone on a log, an otter seems to be having one of those days. Walking along the beach, Winnie Tse definitely is.
Vancouver Island 10-year-old faces fears to teach lesson about mental health
There's a big lesson from a young person about finding the courage to vanquish the Worry Monster in all of us.
B.C. senior shocked to find family connection at French war grave
When he first arrived at the Canadian War Cemetery near Juno Beach, Brad Palin was overwhelmed seeing more than 2,000 graves.
Colwood musician inspired by late father's love of The Beatles to record at Abbey Road
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Still no wheelchair access after 17,000 Stanley Park train tickets added
The Vancouver park board has confirmed this year's Stanley Park holiday train remains inaccessible to children in wheelchairs, despite the additional work that allowed the city to offer 17,000 more tickets to the popular attraction this week.
Man wearing Santa suit arrested after waving replica gun in Victoria, police say
A man in a Santa suit was arrested after he was reportedly seen waving a gun in downtown Victoria Wednesday morning.
Surrey Police Union alleges bullying and harassment by RCMP in bid to join court battle
The ongoing saga of Surrey policing has yet another chapter. Last Friday, the Surrey Police Union filed court documents alleging harassment and bullying by Surrey RCMP members.
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