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Billy Proctor receives 2024 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Maritime Achievement

Billy Proctor was one of the six nominees chosen to receive the award

Jan 10, 2025 10:39 AM Read more >

Port Alice's planned power outage was a necessary one, says BC Hydro

Port Alice had an emergency planned power outage on Jan. 7

Jan 10, 2025 5:10 AM Read more >

North Island—Powell River federal candidates react to Justin Trudeau resignation

MP Rachel Blaney and candidates for the North Island - Powell River federal electoral riding react to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation annoucement

Jan 9, 2025 10:22 AM Read more >

Saanich Police makes record number of impaired driving stops in 2024

278 drivers lost their licences for 90 days, more than twice the 2023 number

Jan 8, 2025 2:15 PM Read more >

Owners plan to rebuild Telegraph Cove after fire, RDMW offers support

The flames consumed the pub, restaurant, Tide Rip Tours office, Prince of Whales office and the Whale Interpretive Centre

Jan 8, 2025 1:07 PM Read more >

Green Party leader Elizabeth May takes aim at Trump in viral speech

'We do not aspire to be the 51st state,' May said

Jan 8, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Rebuild? Whale museum team wants to after Telegraph Cove fire devastation

Blaze turned 4 decades of volunteer whale skeleton restoration to ash

Jan 3, 2025 3:24 PM Read more >

Stranded corgi rescued from rising B.C. waters after bolting New Year's Eve

Dog coaxed to shore by police after going missing during New Year's Eve celebrations in Victoria

Jan 2, 2025 3:01 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island property values show minimal change for 2025, report

Greater Victoria’s Oak Bay is home to the most expensive single-family house valued at $17.3 million

Jan 2, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Firefighters finish cleanup at Telegraph Cove, whale museum says nothing survived

'Our hearts go out to all those affected by the fire. The loss is felt by many near and far'

Jan 2, 2025 11:46 AM Read more >