4 hours Snuneymuxw artist has work featured in prestigious New York museum Three pieces of artwork by a Snuneymuxw artist from Vancouver Island are now on display at the prestigious American Museum of Natural History in New York.
5 hours VIBE: Weekly arts and entertainment snapshot for May 10-16 Here’s your weekly rundown of some of the hot-ticket arts and entertainment events on Vancouver Island this week.
5 hours HMCS Edmonton flies Oilers flag in Esquimalt as Canucks battle team in playoffs For some sailors, the names of the ships at CFB Esquimalt offer a taste of home. That’s been particularly true during the NHL playoffs since HMCS Edmonton and HMCS Vancouver are both docked in Esquimalt.
6 hours 'I love it': First cruise ship in five years docks in Nanaimo, more on the way Nanaimo's first cruise ship in five years docked in the Harbour City Thursday, delivering hundreds of passengers who were keen on touring the city and Mid-Island attractions. Cruise ships haven't stopped in the city since before the pandemic, so there was pressure on the visit to impress.
6 hours Man allegedly assaults UVic pro-Palestinian protesters, police investigating The University of Victoria (UVic) says a man has been restricted from campus after assaulting members of the pro-Palestinian encampment.
7 hours ‘Know before you go’: BC Ferries launches 30 live webcams at terminals along minor routes BC Ferries is making it easier for travellers to access up-to-date information on sailing times, real-time traffic and other service information at 30 terminals along minor routes.
7 hours B.C. creates a special homicide unit as gangs involved in 46 per cent of murders British Columbia is forming a specialized gang-related homicide investigation team, saying gangland murders now make up almost 50 per cent of the killings in the province.
7 hours ‘Stop for school crossing guards’ says West Shore RCMP after reports of drivers ignoring crossing guards The safety of school staff and students at crosswalks should be top of mind when driving through school zones, according to the West Shore RCMP.