Top Story 3 hours All 80 London Drugs stores closed due to 'operational issue' London Drugs says all of its 80 stores are closed on Sunday due to an operational issue. Read the full story
2 mins CRD launches project to project to replace SEAPARC skate park The skate park in Sooke is 27 years old, so plans are now in the works to look at replacing it, according to the Capital Regional District.
47 mins Drug user advocates concerned about B.C.'s decriminalization exception request Advocates for drug users are raising concerns about British Columbia's request for Health Canada to empower police to step in when they see illicit drug use in public spaces, saying it may be a step backward in the fight against the deadly opioid crisis.
3 hours All 80 London Drugs stores closed due to 'operational issue' London Drugs says all of its 80 stores are closed on Sunday due to an operational issue.
3 hours Rookie goalie Arturs Silovs takes over Vancouver Canucks net for Game 4: reports Multiple reports say rookie goalie Arturs Silovs will be in net for the Vancouver Canucks when they face the Nashville Predators in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series today.
5 hours What Trudeau's podcast appearances say about the Liberals' next ballot box question Justin Trudeau recently appeared on four podcasts as he travels the country talking up the Liberals' latest budget, which he's pitching as a plan to inject more economic fairness into society for those under 40.
5 hours Emerson returns to the water, allowing Beach Drive to reopen Drivers in Oak Bay are faced with a new detour on Sunday morning as Emerson the elephant seal crosses the road.
7 hours 'People are so excited': Victoria Pickleball Centre now open in Langford Greater Victoria's first dedicated indoor pickleball court is holding its grand opening this weekend.
22 hours Gorge Road bike lane improvements start Monday as eight-year project nears completion Bike lane infrastructure improvements start Monday along Gorge Road as part of a cycling plan dating back to 2016.
22 hours 'Very optimistic': Officials say it's very likely orphaned calf will find old or new family The young orca named kwiisaḥiʔis swam to safety early Friday after being trapped for five weeks in a shallow inlet near Zeballos.
23 hours NLPS receiving nearly half a million for support with school supplies, field trips Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools is receiving $495,000 from the Ministry of Education and Child Care’s most recent round of dollars placed in its student and family affordability fund.
1 day Butt-shaped dye stains on new chairs lead to failed claim against Coquitlam furniture store Fabric stains left behind by someone’s behind led to an unsuccessful lawsuit against a Coquitlam furniture store in small claims court.
7 hours Transit trips up among seniors since Montreal introduced free fare program, city says A costly program offering free public transportation fares to Montreal seniors is paying off, the city said in a recent report as it documented a spike in transit use among people age 65 and older.
2 days 15-year hunting ban and $10K penalty for man who baited, killed B.C. grizzly The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says a man has been fined $10,000 and banned from hunting for 15 years for illegally killing a grizzly bear near Elkford, B.C.
2 days Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after cancer treatment, palace says King Charles will resume some public duties next week following a three-month break to focus on his treatment and recuperation after he was diagnosed with an undisclosed type of cancer.
Featured Story 5 hours Emerson returns to the water, allowing Beach Drive to reopen Drivers in Oak Bay are faced with a new detour on Sunday morning as Emerson the elephant seal crosses the road. Read the full story
2 weeks Opinion: ‘Ultimate challenge for Esquimalt council’: Thoughts from Mayor Barb Desjardins after approving 26-storey residential tower In May 2023, Esquimalt staff received the development application for 900 Carlton Place/900 Esquimalt Road, a key corner in Esquimalt. The application included 272 units of housing, commercial space, rental housing and a condominium tower at a height of 26 storeys.
1 month Opinion: Councillors in the CRD and Across BC Deserve Fair Pay In the past two years, Councils across the region have adjusted their remuneration and benefits to keep up with inflation and the realities of working an increasingly complex job.
1 month Opinion: Gentleman George, an inspiration for every young reporter Ian Haysom reflects on the life and legacy of George Garrett, the legendary CKNW radio reporter who died this week.