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- CFAX Santas Anonymous sees drastic drop in donations amid cost-of-living crunch
- Langford woman turns to social media to document her diabetes journey
- Pop-up museum teaches Colwood students the significance of Remembrance Day
- Cowichan Tribes to vote on law reclaiming full authority over child and family services
- 'It's a scary struggle': Vancouver Island families grapple with the rising cost of living
- 'This is a way for us to help': Oak Bay students begin fundraising drive to help two Ukrainian schools
- 'We have been bullied': B.C. short-term rental legislation sends waves through housing market
- Saanich police and MADD Canada launch sober driving campaign
- Hawaiian-inspired restaurant opens its doors in downtown Victoria
- Victoria humanitarian group short of fundraising goal before returning to Ukraine
- B.C. accelerates electric vehicle target, with 100-per-cent goal by 2035
- 'It was a busy summer': Victoria cruise ship season to wrap after a banner year
Brendan Strain
Brendan Strain has been covering the news on Vancouver Island for the past 17 years. Growing up in Parksville, after high school he moved to Victoria to attend the Applied Communications Program at Camosun College. Starting his television career in Dawson Creek and then Red Deer Alberta, he jumped at the opportunity to return to Victoria.
With a passion for where he lives, Brendan enjoys telling stories that celebrate the people and places all over this amazing island.
As far as he’s concerned he lives in the best place on earth. In his spare time you’ll find him somewhere near the ocean, or hiking around the Victoria area with his two young boys.