9 mins B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault A Vancouver woman has filed a civil lawsuit against Paramount Pictures Corp. and punk rocker Stephen Jones of The Sex Pistols alleging he sexually assaulted her as a teenager while she was a movie extra more than 40 years ago.
10 mins Oak Bay dad retrieves child’s stolen bike from Pandora Avenue A bike that was stolen from a local high school was returned without incident after the victim’s father spotted the bicycle on Pandora Avenue.
36 mins Princess Anne to spend most of her Canadian visit on Vancouver Island Princess Anne's upcoming visit to British Columbia will largely be spent on Vancouver Island.
47 mins Victoria resident wins BC Children’s Hospital lottery grand prize A Victoria resident is the winner of this year’s BC Children's Hospital Choices Lottery.
3 hours BC SPCA offering 50% off adoption fees for ‘Adopt a Shelter Pet’ day The BC SPCA is offering 50 per cent off its adoption fees for the next two weeks to celebrate “Adopt a Shelter Pet Day,” which falls on April 30. The 50 per cent off promotion[...]
3 hours BC Greens pitch more drug inhalation sites as decriminalization debate continues: Rob Shaw The B.C. Green Party is calling on the NDP government to allow inhalation of drugs at all supervised consumption sites as a way to help address concerns about drug use in public spaces and at hospitals in the wake of decriminalization.
4 hours Honda to get up to $5B in government assistance for EV battery, assembly plants The funding which includes up to $5 billion in public funds is expected to see the two main plants create 1,000 jobs on top of retaining the existing 4,200 jobs at the assembly plant.
4 hours B.C., Ottawa contribute to $8.7M fund for hundreds of EV charging ports in Greater Victoria Hundreds of EV charging ports will be installed in the Greater Victoria area after an investment of more than $8.7 million.