Local News

Oak Bay looks to add teeth to bylaw following uptick in dog attacks

Oak Bay looking to place restrictions on where residents can keep "vicious dogs" on private property

Jun 26, 2025 5:15 AM Read more >

Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district doesn’t think it can meet emission-reduction targets

School cut emissions by 4.7% in 2024, but needs to exceed that every year to reach 2030 goal

Jun 26, 2025 5:05 AM Read more >

BC Transit flips the switch on electric future in Victoria

10 vehicles to service Greater Victoria by fall, with 115 more coming across the province

Jun 25, 2025 4:59 PM Read more >

'Easter Island Head Place' buildings near Nanaimo to come down, to owner's chagrin

Property owner did enough to have 'unsightly premises' designation lifted

Jun 25, 2025 3:56 PM Read more >

2 drivers nabbed for impaired driving after late-night burnout in Langford

The 19-year-old men are facing roadside suspensions after reports of erratic driving and tire burnouts

Jun 25, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

Cruise night burnouts unwelcome in Qualicum area, resident says

Seaside Cruizers explicitly forbid activity in route instructions

Jun 25, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Arrest made in connection with suspected homicide in Port Renfrew

Sooke RCMP were called on June 23 after receiving a report of a man covered in blood in the area of Pachidah Road

Jun 25, 2025 12:16 PM Read more >

Nanaimo poised to move ahead with banning the sale of invasive plants

City council expected to move ahead with bylaw as well as awareness campaign and update to invasive plant management strategy

Jun 25, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Court orders Island farm to remove RV homes, unlicensed businesses

Owner ordered to cease business operations and reduce housing on rural lot

Jun 25, 2025 11:00 AM Read more >

Comox Valley Airport to get improvements from B.C. government funding

The province is investing $6.2 million through its B.C. Air Access Program

Jun 25, 2025 10:59 AM Read more >