5 days Pet CHEK: Cuteness overload with the sweet and sassy kittens of the Golden Girls Litter The 10-week-old 'Golden Girls Litter' kittens from the Itty Bitty Kitty Committee are Tess van Straaten's sweet foster kittens.
2 weeks Pet CHEK: The entertaining, escape-artist kittens of the 'Bird Litter' WATCH: The cute kittens of the Victoria Humane Society's Bird Litter, who kept trying to jump out of the basket, might be our most rambunctious yet! Here's Tess van Straaten with a look at their[...]
3 weeks Pet CHEK: The fluffy puppies of the Princess and the Pea Litter The fluffy and adorable puppies of the Victoria Humane Society's Princess and the Pea Litter are looking for their forever homes.
4 weeks Pet CHEK: Happy Canada Day from the 50 Shades of Black puppies PET CHEK: We're celebrating Canada Day long weekend with the puppies of the 50 Shades of Black litter. Here's Tess van Straaten.
1 month Pet CHEK: Big girl Koa has a very sweet disposition Koa is a lovely girl who was shot with a BB gun, hit by a car, and developed a serious infection after not receiving treatment. She's now doing great and looking for her forever home.[...]
1 month Pet CHEK: Penny the puggle is looking for her forever family Penny is a two-year-old Beagle-Pug cross or 'puggle' who was attacked by another dog and will need some patience with dog introductions. Here's Tess van Straaten with Pet CHEK. If you're interested in Penny or[...]
2 months Pet CHEK: Puppies Sage and Shadow from Broken Promises need homes Energetic puppies Sage and Shadow from Broken Promises Rescue are both looking for their forever homes and we also talk to a long-time BPR volunteer about why she loves to help animals. Here's Tess van[...]
2 months Pet CHEK: The cute and cuddly 'Sea Litter' kittens need homes They're cute and cuddly and little kittens from the Victoria Humane Society's 'Sea Litter' are looking for a forever home. Here's Tess van Straaten with Pet CHEK. If you’re interested in adopting kittens from the[...]
11 mins A tanker plane crash has killed a firefighting pilot in Oregon as Western wildfires spread Communities in the U.S. West and Canada were under siege from raging wildfires on Friday, as a fast-moving blaze sparked by lightning sent people fleeing on fire-ringed roads in rural Idaho and a human-caused inferno forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes in northern California.
23 mins IWOW: Girls' firefighting camp teaches more than just how to put out fires It wasn't easy and it isn't easy being the only female career fighter in the Campbell River department, so Debra Rogers has made it her mission to increase the number of women doing the work.
55 mins Sooke wildfire not threatening region's water supply, but remains out of control The Old Man Lake wildfire near Sooke remains out of control, but there's good news for southern Vancouver Island when it comes to the region's water supply.
1 hour Nanaimo man saved after CHEK News viewer sees family's appeal for help on TV James Peakman had been missing since he walked out of NRGH on Tuesday. His family had followed a lead that he'd been seen near a Country Grocer store but couldn't find him so they called CHEK News.