Victoria police closed a section of Dallas Road near Beacon Hill Park to investigate a "sudden death" Wednesday morning. 1

The ferry service says its new “Prepaid” and “Saver” fares will reduce sailing waits along its most popular routes during the busiest times.

British Columbia-born actor Ryan Reynolds and wife Blake Lively have donated a considerable sum to a Canadian Indigenous youth mentorship program.

Two schools were on alert Tuesday after RCMP received reports of a man being threatened by someone wielding a firearm.

B.C. health officials are slated to release a written update on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday afternoon.

Auditor general Michael Pickup says he has long-running concerns with the way the British Columbia government counts the money it receives from other levels of government.

Health officials have identified 19 new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Tuesday.

The investigation into a recent Duncan homicide continues, after the death was first reported by police on Monday. 1

The Qualicum School District (SD69) is notifying community members of a COVID-19 exposure at a Parksville elementary school.

The City of Victoria is petitioning the B.C. Supreme Court to clarify whether Beacon Hill Park can be used to shelter homeless people in temporary structures.

The latest data released by the province suggests B.C. will collect thousands of dollars from pandemic-related fines, if the alleged violators pay up.

By March 31, the City of Victoria and the province have committed to housing all unsheltered people living in the city. 1

British Columbia health officials say their plan to delay the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine to four months is based on scientific evidence and real-world experience, as Ontario and Alberta consider following the province's lead. 1

Students in the Comox Valley School District have launched an online petition calling for a transition to full online learning after multiple schools reported COVID-19 exposures over the past two weeks.

British Columbia's record-breaking state of emergency has been in effect for almost a year.

The City of Victoria has picked a Vancouver-based team to lead design and construction of a multi-million dollar skate and bike park in Topaz Park.

A man has been arrested after a dramatic incident took place aboard a BC Transit bus on Tuesday morning.

Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside says six new rapid response teams will help schools in B.C. identify gaps in COVID-19 safety plans to help reduce exposure risk.

Staff at the Oaklands Community Association in Victoria are asking for donations after a broken water heater flooded the community centre.

Drivers are being warned to prepare for traffic delays along Veterans Memorial Parkway in Langford as city crews begin tree pruning work in the area.

The federal government has provided nearly $3.5 million in funding for five vending machines that will dispense medical-grade opioids in British Columbia, Ontario and Nova Scotia, in order to prevent overdoses.

Three people were arrested in the early hours of Monday morning for allegedly shooting a gun in the Campbell River area.

The District of Tofino is preparing to roll out a new tsunami monitoring and alerting system.

Nootka Sound RCMP say a Gold River man in his mid-50s died Monday morning as the result of a worksite injury just south of the community.

B.C. researchers say the sea cucumber's ability to remove excess organic matter from surrounding water and sediment that makes it interesting for aquaculture.

The province is promising to open nearly 340 new child care spaces on Vancouver Island, mostly in the Greater Victoria area.

Police are investigating after a man was killed in an altercation in Duncan in the early hours of Monday morning.

An average of 5.3 people died each day of an illicit drug overdose in British Columbia in January, according to latest provincial statistics. 1

An Indigenous person will assist British Columbia's police watchdog in an advisory role for the first time during its investigation of a fatal police shooting on the weekend.

Police are investigating after a man allegedly poured gasoline on a tent in a Victoria park and threatened to set it on fire while someone was still inside.