5 mins Campbell River approves tax exemption for art gallery after calling it ‘bad neighbour’ The City of Campbell River has restored a permissive tax exemption for the Campbell River Art Gallery after it pulled the exemption last fall, calling the art gallery a “bad neighbour.”
1 hour VicPD seek man who allegedly took photos of woman changing Victoria Police says officers are trying to identify a man who is believed to have taken pictures or video of a woman changing in a business on Wednesday.
2 hours After B.C.'s walk-back, uncertainty clouds Toronto decriminalization bid Toronto's bid to decriminalize the possession of illegal drugs for personal use has been plunged into uncertainty in recent days, as drug policy experts suggest political debates over British Columbia's backtracking on the issue have hurt the city's application.
2 hours Broadcaster and commentator Rex Murphy dead at 77: National Post The National Post is reporting that Rex Murphy, the pro-oil pundit who was at once the steady stickhandler of a national call-in radio show and a driver of divisive online discourse, has died.
15 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.
16 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.
16 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.
17 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.