13 mins Free transit across the province to celebrate Earth Day: BC Transit BC Transit is offering free transit rides in some areas of the province in recognition of Earth Day.
15 mins Woman killed in fatal hit-and-run near Duncan: RCMP RCMP are investigating after a pedestrian died on the Trans-Canada Highway near Duncan on Thursday night.
38 mins IIO clears off-duty Mountie after crash with cyclist in Langford The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC says an off-duty police officer was not at fault after a cyclist collided with their unmarked police vehicle in Langford last month.
51 mins Joly urges halt to escalating violence as Israel suspected of airstrike on Iran Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is once again urging Israel and Iran to prevent their long-running conflict from spiralling into a broader Middle East crisis.
57 mins Ottawa to force banks to call carbon rebate a carbon rebate in direct deposits Canadian banks that refuse to identify the carbon rebate by name when doing direct deposits are forcing the government to change the law to make them do it, says Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault.
1 hour Bigger boats, more nets, people arrive in Zeballos, B.C., for new orca rescue attempt A large seine fishing vessel capable of casting a net strong enough to hold a nearly 700-kilogram killer whale calf has arrived in Zeballos, B.C., to participate in the latest attempt to rescue the young orca stranded in a remote tidal lagoon.
16 hours ‘Epic waste of time’: View Royal fire chief angry at old-growth logging protest that required emergency crews In the morning commute, you couldn't miss them. Two protesters went to great heights on Thursday to protect tall trees, but it was the lengths to which first responders had to go that had View Royal Fire Chief Paul Hurst fuming.
16 hours BC Humanist Association poised to sue the City of Parksville over prayer The BC Humanist Association says it will sue the City of Parksville unless the city decides to ban prayer from all of its meetings.