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Man charged after grenade launcher found in hotel

A 28-year-old man has been charged after police found a grenade launcher in a Nanaimo hotel room. Dustin Pacheo appeared in provincial court Thursday, a day after Mounties investigating a report of a firearm instead discovered a launcher. Const.

Wolf risk eases, Island park reopens

The sa国际传媒 Conservation Officer Service has been unable to capture a wolf that has been spotted on Discovery Island, but officers say they don't believe it poses a risk to people.

Lenders to help struggling TLC

Land Conservancy asks creditors to take interest-only payments

Water safety alert issued in wake of 8 drownings

The sa国际传媒 Coroners Service is urging people to be extra cautious around water-related activities as it investigates eight recent drownings.

Street race lands novice driver $368 ticket, damaged vehicle

An alleged street race between two novice drivers came to an abrupt end this week when one of the cars became airborne and slammed into the pavement, breaking its engine mounts.

Could a vaccine have prevented son's tragedy?

It was the flu, or so he thought. University of Victoria student Leo Chan went to see a doctor in January complaining of neck pain and other symptoms. He got some pills and returned to his campus residence.

Prof arrested in wake of threats

A professor of pharmaceutical sciences, charged with setting five fires since his son's suicide in March, has been ordered held without bail.

Boaters told to 'push off' from First Nation island

Beside a picturesque sandy cove on Chatham Islands stands a sign warning boaters they are entering a First Nation reserve and trespassers are not welcome.

Senior sailor seeks record with non-stop solo voyage

Jeanne Socrates arrived back in Victoria on Wednesday evening, 22 months after she left on an attempt to circumnavigate the globe single-handed and non-stop.