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Man charged with first-degree murder in Nanaimo shooting

Man charged with first-degree murder in Nanaimo shooting

Ronald Joseph Campbell, 42, has been charged with the murder of Yasin Khan on May 20, 2021
Central Saanich issues warning after cougar seen along highway

Central Saanich issues warning after cougar seen along highway

The cougar was was seen travelling east along the Pat Bay Highway, near Mount Newton Cross Road, on Tuesday night.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ municipalities get $1.6B in federal infrastructure funds over five years

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ municipalities get $1.6B in federal infrastructure funds over five years

Under the new sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Community-Building Fund deal, local governments in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ will receive $300 million in federal infrastructure funding in 2024-2025.
Port Alberni SAR squad uses boat, helicopter to rescue injured hiker

Port Alberni SAR squad uses boat, helicopter to rescue injured hiker

The hiker was in rugged terrain along the Della Falls Trail northwest of Port Alberni.
One smart chicken: Gabriola hen sets world record in recognizing visual cues

One smart chicken: Gabriola hen sets world record in recognizing visual cues

Lacey, a Hyline chicken, had to identify specific letters, numbers and colours by pecking on the right ones over a 60-second span
Suspect's pants catch fire in arson attempt gone wrong: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ RCMP

Suspect's pants catch fire in arson attempt gone wrong: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ RCMP

Richmond RCMP shared a photo showing two men, one on the ground with a pained facial expression as he reaches for his blazing pants.
West Shore Pride crosswalk graffiti suspects identified

West Shore Pride crosswalk graffiti suspects identified

West Shore RCMP continue to investigate the incident as mischief under the Criminal Code.
'His eyes seemed wild': Officers in fatal shooting testify at coroners inquest

'His eyes seemed wild': Officers in fatal shooting testify at coroners inquest

Const. Dylan Clarkson said the mother of 27-year-old Christopher Bloomfield had warned them ‘he would go ballistic when police arrived’
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day drone show in Victoria cancelled due to high winds: city

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day drone show in Victoria cancelled due to high winds: city

It’s unclear whether the City of Victoria will still have to pay for the show.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s drought: Trees need extra care to survive longer-lasting droughts

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s drought: Trees need extra care to survive longer-lasting droughts

In Saanich, new trees used to be watered for up to five years. Now, it’s closer to seven.