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- B.C. distillery first in Canada to join prestigious Scotch Malt Whisky Society
- Langford humanitarian group bringing medical supplies on next Ukraine trip
- Duncan, B.C., could soon lose record for world's largest hockey stick to U.S. town
- 'Never too late to quit': Weedless Wednesday campaign hopes to help smokers butt-out for good
- 'This has absolutely saved lives': Safe-supply drug dispensing machine in Victoria hailed a success
- Push underway to secure funding for View Royal crossing guards
- Lifeguard shortage causing waitlists for swim lessons, shorter pool hours on Vancouver Island
- CRD's proposed goose cull receives support from farmers, bird advocates
- 'Lives have changed': Federal workers in Greater Victoria resist mandate to return to office
- Canadian aviation expert breaks down cause of recent lost luggage, offers travel tips
- Vancouver Island mayors share ambitions for 2023
- $40K in art stolen from Victoria gallery in suspected targeted theft
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.