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103-year-old war veteran passes halfway mark on fundraising journey

103-year-old war veteran passes halfway mark on fundraising journey

A 103-year-old Oak Bay veteran has passed the halfway mark on his 103-lap journey to raise money for children affected by the war in Ukraine.
B.C. police step up enforcement in May to discourage high risk driving

B.C. police step up enforcement in May to discourage high risk driving

As the weather warms and traffic increases on highways, police will be increasing enforcement
Environment Canada issues weather warnings for some B.C. highways

Environment Canada issues weather warnings for some B.C. highways

Generally light flurries are expected along the high elevation sections of the route.
Cruise ship at centre of recent COVID outbreak arrives in Victoria on Monday

Cruise ship at centre of recent COVID outbreak arrives in Victoria on Monday

The ship offloaded passengers testing positive for COVID in Seattle and left Tuesday for Skagway, Alaska. It is now on its return voyage.
Man charged with second-degree murder in Vancouver's fourth homicide

Man charged with second-degree murder in Vancouver's fourth homicide

VANCOUVER — Police say a 26-year-old has been charged in the death of a man in Vancouver's Crab Park. Vancouver police say in a news release Sunday that officers responded to reports of a man being assaulted Saturday morning.
Homicide team deployed after fatal stabbing near Coquitlam school

Homicide team deployed after fatal stabbing near Coquitlam school

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Police say one man has died following a stabbing in Coquitlam on Sunday. The RCMP says in a statement that officers responded to a report of a stabbing around 12:40 a.m. It says the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Sooke man shot in own driveway, suspect arrested while hiding in nearby neighbourhood

Sooke man shot in own driveway, suspect arrested while hiding in nearby neighbourhood

A Sooke man is in hospital with a gunshot wound in what RCMP are calling a targeted attack. Friends said Tony Nelson was standing in his driveway in the Otter Point area when he was shot early Saturday evening.
Mother goose nests safely outside Vancouver Convention Centre on Mother's Day

Mother goose nests safely outside Vancouver Convention Centre on Mother's Day

VANCOUVER — A soon-to-be mother goose will nest safely this Mother’s Day thanks to the efforts of a convention centre and helicopter company.
Mother, stepfather charged with murder in death of six-year-old boy in Port Alberni

Mother, stepfather charged with murder in death of six-year-old boy in Port Alberni

The boy’s father, Patrick Lucas, said in a social media post after the arrest: “Our voices and prayers have been answered.”
Doctors for all in Ucluelet, but the only medical clinic could close at month’s end

Doctors for all in Ucluelet, but the only medical clinic could close at month’s end

Dr. Carrie Marshall did the clinic’s math in January and it revealed what she already knew: “The cost of running the clinic far outstripped what would be a reasonable sustainable business model.”