58 mins Killer whale rescue tactics could involve plan to lift orca calf out of lagoon Experts are reconsidering their options on a rescue plan for the young killer whale trapped by the tide in a remote lagoon off Northern Vancouver Island.
1 hour Waste Pickers are helping solve Greater Victoria's recycling problems Digging through people's garbage may not be something most people want to do, but a group in Victoria is taking on the task to prevent recyclable material from ending up in the landfill.
2 hours Protection fund, bill of rights for renters coming; 'renters matter,' Trudeau says A federal government announcement that rental history could be used on a credit score is a "gamechanger" for those who have been faithfully paying their rent for years, said a longtime advocate of the idea.
2 hours Statistics Canada says population growth rate in 2023 was highest since 1957 Canada's population grew faster last year than it has at any time since the 1950s, amid a surge in the number of temporary residents, Statistics Canada reported Wednesday.
16 hours Nanaimo man found 'not criminally responsible' for murder of worker in Buzz Coffee House A man, 31, accused of randomly murdering a senior who was working in Nanaimo's Buzz Coffee House was found not criminally responsible due to mental illness.
16 hours After Baltimore catastrophe, project director reassures that Victoria's Johnson Street Bridge is structurally sound On the heels of the bridge catastrophe in Baltimore, Maryland, the City of Victoria and a former project director are reassuring how structurally sound the Johnson Street Bridge is. Investigators are continuing to find out[...]
16 hours B.C. orca calf rescue team considers changing tactics to save stranded whale: DFO A rescue team working to coax a stranded killer whale calf from a lagoon off northern Vancouver Island is prepared to change tactics to save its life.
16 hours 'We saw a vehicle tumbling up the river': Sproat Lake man remembers '64 Alberni tsunami Two waves, the second one ten feet tall, roared up the Alberni Inlet on the night of Good Friday, March 27, 1964, after an earthquake in Alaska.