Police seek man after alleged Vancouver Island home break-in
Victoria Police release composite image of a man accused of breaking into a home on Dec. 12, 2025, and fleeing on a bicycle. Authorities ask for public assistance to identify the suspect.
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Kitchener hiring 200+ students for summer jobs
The City of Kitchener is preparing to hire more than 200 students for temporary summer positions in 2026. Applications open soon for these valuable work experience opportunities.
Teen charged for placing rocks on Vancouver Island highway
A 19-year-old faces charges after allegedly placing rocks on the Inland Island Highway near Buckley Bay. Police are investigating the dangerous incident.
RCMP probe shootings, burned vehicle on Vancouver Island
Mounties are investigating a series of shootings and a burned-out vehicle on Vancouver Island. No injuries have been reported. Get the latest details on this developing police investigation.
100 km/h Winds, Heavy Rain Target Vancouver Island
A powerful storm is set to hit Vancouver Island Tuesday, bringing winds up to 100 km/h and heavy rainfall. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous conditions.
New Orca Calf Spotted with K-Pod Near Vancouver Island
A new southern resident killer whale calf has been identified with the K-pod, offering hope for the critically endangered population. The discovery was made by researchers on December 12.
Two Nanaimo residents hit with multiple drug, firearms charges
RCMP in Nanaimo have laid more than a dozen combined charges against two local residents for alleged drug trafficking and firearms offences. Get the latest details on this ongoing case.
Windsor Plant Surpasses 1,000 Hires for Third Shift
Stellantis's Windsor Assembly Plant has successfully hired over 1,000 workers to staff its new third shift, marking a major jobs milestone for the region. Learn more about this economic boost.
West Island Community Hub Opens in September 2025
A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.
B.C. resort food, water a public health risk: officials
Health officials in British Columbia have issued a warning about food and water at a local resort, citing a risk to public health. Learn the details and what this means for visitors.
Walpole Island fire: Two residents escape safely
Two individuals safely evacuated a residential fire on Walpole Island on December 6, 2025. The local fire department responded to the emergency, preventing injuries.
Vancouver business council flags public vs. private sector growth gap
The Vancouver business council highlights a persistent economic concern: the stark contrast between public and private sector job growth in the region. Read the full analysis.
Critics Question Saab's 10,000 Aerospace Jobs Offer to Canada
Swedish defence giant Saab's pledge to create 10,000 aerospace jobs in Canada is under fire. Industry analysts and critics question the feasibility and details of the ambitious proposal.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
B.C. pulp mill folds, 350 jobs lost after U.S. wood import
A Vancouver Island pulp mill's closure leaves 350 workers jobless. Premier vows 'all hands on deck' to save it, amid questions over recent U.S. wood imports. Get the full story.
20 B.C. Food Gifts for the Holidays
Discover 20 unique British Columbia food products perfect for holiday gifting. Support local brands and delight foodies with everything from artisanal bread to specialty spices.
Kayaker's 24-hour challenge supports men's mental health
Ethan Reid is undertaking a grueling 24-hour kayak fundraiser on Vancouver Island to raise awareness and funds for men's mental health initiatives. Learn about his mission and how to support.
Domtar Crofton pulp mill closure cuts 350 jobs
Domtar is permanently closing its Crofton pulp mill, eliminating 350 jobs weeks before Christmas. The closure, blamed on lack of affordable wood, deals a devastating blow to B.C.'s forestry sector.
Man Airlifted After Serious Assault in Nanaimo
A man suffered life-threatening injuries in an assault in Nanaimo, B.C., requiring an airlift to hospital. RCMP are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
Vancouver's Best Classical Music Events in December 2025
Discover the must-see classical music concerts and events in Vancouver this December, from The Nutcracker to the VSO's holiday series. Plan your festive season with our guide.
Windsor 2026 Summer Student Lottery Apps Open
The City of Windsor is now accepting applications for its 2026 Summer Student Lottery, offering valuable municipal job opportunities. Apply by the deadline for a chance to gain work experience.
Vancouver Island marmots rebound to 427 in the wild
A major conservation success story unfolds as the critically endangered Vancouver Island marmot population rebounds to 427 animals in the wild. Discover the efforts behind this remarkable recovery.
$7.5M Gift Fuels Surgical Robotics in Victoria Hospitals
A $7.5-million match donation is propelling Victoria's community hospitals to national leadership in robotic surgery, dramatically improving patient recovery times and reducing wait lists. Discover how philanthropy is transforming local healthcare.
Holiday Hiring Up in Canada Amid Job Competition
Canadian job seekers face increased competition as holiday hiring surges this season. Discover key trends and tips for navigating the competitive seasonal job market in Canada.
Oak Bay and Saanich ink new policing partnership
Oak Bay and Saanich municipalities formalize new policing agreement to strengthen community safety and law enforcement cooperation across Vancouver Island regions.
Vancouver Island Campground Closed Due to Bears
A Vancouver Island campground has been temporarily closed due to increased bear activity in the area. Authorities urge visitors to follow safety protocols.
Granville Strip Crime Crisis Demands Immediate Action
Vancouver's Granville Street hospitality industry reports untenable crime levels, demanding closure of SROs after 6,641 emergency calls since 2020. Read the full investigation.
UVic plans thousands of housing units in Oak Bay
The University of Victoria begins early planning to transform 40 acres of vacant Oak Bay land into a development featuring thousands of housing units. Learn about this transformative project.
Police clear Vancouver Island protest camp, forestry resumes
RCMP clears Fairy Creek protest camp on Vancouver Island, allowing forestry operations to resume. Get the latest updates on the ongoing environmental dispute.
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