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Largest study of 2023 wildfires finds extreme weather fuelled flames coast to coast

Largest study of 2023 wildfires finds extreme weather fuelled flames coast to coast

The 2023 wildfire season burned 150,000 square kilometres 鈥 seven times the historical average 鈥 forced 232,000 Canadians from their homes and required help from 5,500 firefighters from around the world, as well as national resources and the military.
Martin Mars water bomber could be ready to make its move on Wednesday

Martin Mars water bomber could be ready to make its move on Wednesday

It鈥檚 expected to take several hours to move the massive airplane from Patricia Bay to the sa国际传媒 Aviation Museum.
Saanich police shoot 'agitated' man with beanbag round

Saanich police shoot 'agitated' man with beanbag round

The man was taken to hospital for assessment and the case remains under investigation.
sa国际传媒 landslide 'dramatically' impacts salmon spawn but conditions improve: task force

sa国际传媒 landslide 'dramatically' impacts salmon spawn but conditions improve: task force

Observations from a helicopter show the river flow is "evening out," and murky conditions are getting better, though the flow is still much higher than normal.
As hate-crime landscape evolves, a reminder: online behaviour exists in real life

As hate-crime landscape evolves, a reminder: online behaviour exists in real life

"It's not the Wild West online anymore, and conduct that would be criminal anywhere is going to be investigated online as well," says a lawyer with the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association.
Man reported missing has been found safe: Comox Valley RCMP

Man reported missing has been found safe: Comox Valley RCMP

The 45-year-old had聽last been seen Sunday in Courtenay.
'Waterspout watch' in effect off Island, plus heavy rain and thunderstorm warning

'Waterspout watch' in effect off Island, plus heavy rain and thunderstorm warning

Environment sa国际传媒 currently has a waterspout watch in effect for the south coast of sa国际传媒 and the west coast of Vancouver Island.
Rash of thefts from vehicles prompts warning from Ladysmith RCMP

Rash of thefts from vehicles prompts warning from Ladysmith RCMP

The thefts took place in the Christie Road area, with cash, headphones, laptops, jewelry and wallets among the items taken.
Driver clocked at 123 km/h also failed roadside test: Saanich police

Driver clocked at 123 km/h also failed roadside test: Saanich police

Excessive-speeding penalties 鈥 including a $368 fine 鈥 kick in when a vehicle is driven at more than 40 km/h over the speed limit.
Consultation begins on mixed-use development near Uptown in Saanich

Consultation begins on mixed-use development near Uptown in Saanich

Plans call for new homes, a compact community with public spaces, jobs in commercial areas, and services such as child care and health clinics, says Transportation Minister Rob Fleming. 鈥淚t鈥檚 important we get it right.鈥