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Fate of Victoria whale mural up in air as building redevelopment proposed

Fate of Victoria whale mural up in air as building redevelopment proposed

The mural has been much-discussed since the American artist floated on social media the idea of restoring it
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RCMP locate vehicle involved in fatal hit and run in Courtenay, B.C.

RCMP locate vehicle involved in fatal hit and run in Courtenay, B.C.

COMOX, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia's Comox Valley say they have found the vehicle that was involved in a fatal hit and run earlier this week. They say officers responded to a report of an injured cyclist around 11 p.m.
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Pierre Poilievre visits Woodfibre LNG site and meets with Squamish Nation members

Pierre Poilievre visits Woodfibre LNG site and meets with Squamish Nation members

The Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada stopped in Squamish on Thursday. 
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Protest at Bonnie Henry film part of alarming trend, police chief says

Protest at Bonnie Henry film part of alarming trend, police chief says

Forty to 50 protesters converged on the Vic Theatre at the premiere of Our Time to Be Kind, a documentary on the provincial health officer’s handling of the pandemic
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Historic photos offer glimpse of Vancouver 'slums' decades ago

Historic photos offer glimpse of Vancouver 'slums' decades ago

"An acute housing shortage faces Vancouver in 1942," notes an archived report.
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Malahat Nation, production company announce plans for film studios

Malahat Nation, production company announce plans for film studios

The 85-acre Mill Bay site could have as many as six sound stages up to 36,000 square feet each and several production workshops as well as a commercial complex with a hotel
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Okanagan residents rally to help aging ski legend

Okanagan residents rally to help aging ski legend

Ski pioneer Dag Aabye has his own Wikipedia page documenting his amazing life.
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Conviction quashed for Campbell River woman who coughed on grocery store employee

Conviction quashed for Campbell River woman who coughed on grocery store employee

The woman was accused of yelling and swearing that “COVID wasn’t f---ing real.”
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Judge overturns convictions of B.C. woman, accused of coughing on grocery worker

Judge overturns convictions of B.C. woman, accused of coughing on grocery worker

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — A British Columbia woman who was accused of deliberately coughing in the direction of a grocery store worker early in the COVID-19 pandemic has had her convictions for assault and causing a disturbance overturned.
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Spring break 2024: You can fly to these cities for under $355 round-trip from Vancouver

Spring break 2024: You can fly to these cities for under $355 round-trip from Vancouver

Many of them cost far less, too.
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