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Injured skier plucked from Mount Cain in nighttime lift

Injured skier plucked from Mount Cain in nighttime lift

The rescue on Mount Cain was a complicated event due to the conditions and the tricky location of the fallen skier on the edge of a bowl.
Patients say they couldn't get COVID booster while in Greater Victoria hospitals

Patients say they couldn't get COVID booster while in Greater Victoria hospitals

After hearing complaints, Island Health now says COVID vaccination will be offered once a month to patients at Gorge Road Hospital.
‘Guess who’s singing’: Prince George choir goes viral on TikTok

‘Guess who’s singing’: Prince George choir goes viral on TikTok

Nove Voce’s TikTok videos have been seen by millions around the world
Man, 70, dies following New Year's Eve house fire in East Vancouver

Man, 70, dies following New Year's Eve house fire in East Vancouver

VANCOUVER — A 70-year-old man has died following a house fire on New Year's Eve in East Vancouver. Matthew Trudeau, public information officer with the Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services, says crews were called to the home just before 9 p.m.
Man arrested in Victoria assaults where women were splashed with chemical liquid

Man arrested in Victoria assaults where women were splashed with chemical liquid

VICTORIA — Police in Victoria are looking for more potential victims or witnesses after a man was arrested for a series of assaults in the city's downtown where women were allegedly splashed with a burning liquid.
B.C.'s health minister supports COVID-19 testing for travellers from China

B.C.'s health minister supports COVID-19 testing for travellers from China

British Columbia's health minister says he supports Ottawa's decision to temporarily require people flying from China, Hong Kong and Macao to test negative for COVID-19 before leaving for Canada, beginning in early January.
Mounties at Vancouver International Airport investigate threat on Edmonton flight

Mounties at Vancouver International Airport investigate threat on Edmonton flight

Mounties at Vancouver International Airport are investigating a threat made to a passenger aboard a flight from Edmonton.
Does Sim’s election win cause Eby to stick to a 2024 provincial vote?

Does Sim’s election win cause Eby to stick to a 2024 provincial vote?

Premier David Eby says he isn’t planning to call an early provincial election in 2023. Instead, he says he’ll keep working toward the scheduled October 2024 vote.
'No ragrets': Ryan Reynolds shares photos of fan getting tattoo of actor's face

'No ragrets': Ryan Reynolds shares photos of fan getting tattoo of actor's face

"No ragrets," the tattoo says.
Noah arcs back to top of B.C. baby name list for first time since 2007, usurps Olivia

Noah arcs back to top of B.C. baby name list for first time since 2007, usurps Olivia

VICTORIA — British Columbia's health ministry says Noah is poised to be the most popular baby name in the province this year, replacing longtime favourite Olivia, which topped the list last year.
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