Recent News Headlines : Vancouver Island - Canada

FORMER HOCKEY FIGHTERS TO STRUGGLING EX-NHL ENFORCER


But now, with Stephen Peat facing a very different kind of fight, his former foe wants to help... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 2907

BEST WINTER VACATIONS FOR PEOPLE WHO WANT TO DO NOTHING AT ALL


Fashion-industry veterans Giorgia and Stefano Barbini reimagined a 16th century hunting lodge in Italy's Dolomites as a luxurious mountain escape for friends... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 1147

13TH HUMAN FOOT WASHES ASHORE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA


The exceptionally high tides this time of the year off British Columbia can turn the rocky western coast of Vancouver Island into a graveyard... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 495

Trending News Headlines : Vancouver Island

HIGH TIDES 'COINCIDING WITH ECLIPSE' BLAMED FOR ESCAPE OF THOUSANDS OF FARMED ATLANTIC SALMON INTO PACIFIC


Atlantic salmon are not native to Pacific waters, but are a major aquaculture species in Washington state and British Columbia... READ MORE

23rd August, 2017 23638

B.C. MAN DIES IN HOSPITAL AFTER BEING STRUCK BY SOFTBALL


More than 100 people attended a vigil in Comox to support Godfrey's family last week... READ MORE

31st August, 2017 11574

14,000 PEOPLE DISPLACED IN HOT, DRY CONDITIONS


With Friday's lightning storm, fires spread rapidly, worsened by strong wind gusts... READ MORE

11th July, 2017 10395

102 PEOPLE DIED FROM DRUG OVERDOSES IN B.C. LAST MONTH


B.C.'s Chief Coroner Lisa Lapointe says a dropping number of overdose-related deaths doesn't mean the risk of using is lower... READ MORE

19th March, 2017 10060

ORCA INVOLVED IN DEATHS OF 3 PEOPLE DIES AFTER LIFE OF 'TOTAL MISERY'


Tilikum, the killer whale linked to the deaths of three people, including a trainer in Victoria, has died at SeaWorld in Orlando, Fla... READ MORE

6th January, 2017 7718

FRIENDS SEARCHING FOR MISSING ACTIVIST TWYLA ROSCOVICH IN CAMPBELL RIVER


Twyla Roscovich's 1997 Volvo wagon was found in Campbell River near the Quadra Island ferry on Sept. 13... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 6186

CHARGES APPROVED IN DEATH OF RCMP CONST. SARAH BECKETT


Criminal charges have been approved against Kenneth Jacob Fenton in the high-profile traffic death of RCMP Const. Sarah Beckett earlier this year on Vancouver Island... READ MORE

15th September, 2016 5588

PRINCE WILLIAM, KATE AND THE KIDS ARRIVE IN VICTORIA


Royal Visit Canada Prince William, Kate and the kids arrive in Victoria... READ MORE

25th September, 2016 5020

GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST AGREEMENT CREATES 'A GIFT TO THE WORLD'


The protection of B.C.'s Great Bear Rainforest is now assured, after a decade of complex negotiations between the province, First Nations and industry... READ MORE

2nd February, 2016 4345

'THAT'S NOT A HUMAN, THAT'S A MONSTER:' SON FEARS FATHER'S RETURN, 20 YEARS AFTER WATCHING MOM'S MURDER


- Daniel Benoit Last year, Benoit filed an application as a victim under Correctional Services Canada so he could receive information on Ogden's whereabouts... READ MORE

2nd November, 2016 4145

2 DEAD AFTER BOAT SINKS IN WATERS NORTHWEST OF TOFINO, B.C.


According to the Joint Rescue Centre in Victoria, five people were in the water until 2 50 p.m... READ MORE

1st May, 2017 3809

OVER 75,000 CUSTOMERS WITHOUT POWER AT HEIGHT OF 2ND B.C. STORM


The easterly moving storm first hit Vancouver Island, where customers were without power by 2 30 a.m... READ MORE

14th October, 2016 3619

DEEP FREEZE, EXTREME WEATHER GRIP MUCH OF CANADA AS WINTER ROARS IN


In Prince Edward Island, Environment Canada has issued wind, snow squall or storm surge warnings... READ MORE

16th December, 2016 2887

EAT, PREY, LOVE: BALD EAGLES ADOPT BABY HAWK INTO THEIR NEST IN CANADA


The young hawk has been seen poking at seaweed close to the eagle nest - a typical foraging behaviour for bald eagles... READ MORE

29th July, 2017 2753

'IT'S GOOD DRAMA': VANCOUVER ISLAND BALD EAGLES RAISE RED-TAILED HAWK CHICK AS THEIR OWN


'It's good drama' Vancouver Island bald eagles raise red-tailed hawk chick as their own... READ MORE

27th July, 2017 2621

FUKUSHIMA DISASTER RADIATION DETECTED OFF CANADA'S COAST


Trace amounts of Cesium-134 and Cesium-137 detected in samples collected off the coast of Ucluelet, a small town on Vancouver Island in Canadas British Columbia... READ MORE

6th April, 2015 1955

FERRY PASSENGER FUMING AFTER 'FULL' SAILING LEAVES PARTLY EMPTY


Last long-weekend sailing out of nanaimo was fully booked, says bc ferries, until reservations were no-shows... READ MORE

9th August, 2017 1787

OVERDUE CALIFORNIA QUAKE MAY BE MORE POWERFUL


Almost all the brick buildings in Ashgabat, collapsed and 110,000 people were killed when a magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck October 5, 1948... READ MORE

14th March, 2016 1683

PRINCE WILLIAM, KATE AND THE KIDS BID FAREWELL TO CANADA


Prince William and Kate, along with their children Prince George and Princess Charlotte, departed from Victoria Harbour seaplane terminal mid-afternoon... READ MORE

2nd October, 2016 1633

10 TRULY REMOTE PLACES WHERE YOUR BOSS CAN'T TRACK YOU DOWN


Staying here means zero cell phone signal or Wi-Fi in the rooms--which are wall-to-wall blonde wood and hand-crafted furnishings... READ MORE

25th February, 2017 1545

AT LEAST 5 KILLED AFTER WHALE-WATCHING BOAT SINKS


With 27 people on board in the waters near Tofino British Columbia a popular vacation spot on the west coast of Vancouver Island... READ MORE

26th October, 2015 1531

'I CAN'T GO DOWN WITHOUT A FIGHT'


Bar too high The main stumbling block for Jenkins and about two dozen others is they don't have medical records to prove their mothers took thalidomide... READ MORE

23rd October, 2016 1510

B.C.'S PROVINCIAL ELECTION RESULT RESTS IN HANDS OF 1 RIDING


In potential good news for the NDP, the absentee ballots that time around got the party 25 votes closer, though in a losing effort... READ MORE

21st May, 2017 1364

21-YEAR-OLD VICTORIA MAN RECOVERING IN VEGAS ICU FOLLOWING DEADLY SHOOTING


He is recovering from major surgery in a Las Vegas intensive care unit... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 1275

2 CONFIRMED DEAD AFTER LOGGING TRAIN DERAILS ON VANCOUVER ISLAND


CHEK News Two people are dead after a logging train derailed on north Vancouver Island at 8 45 Thursday morning... READ MORE

21st April, 2017 1209

'THE ROAD IS LITERALLY A SHEET OF ICE'


Has led to the closure of every highway heading into the Lower Mainlandm stranding hundreds of drivers... READ MORE

10th February, 2017 1197

'VERY IMPRESSIVE' MARINE LIFE ENTERS NORTH AMERICA ON DEBRIS FROM JAPANESE TSUNAMI


Debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami that landed in North America has delivered marine life never seen in the region... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 833

3RD SEVERE STORM IN AS MANY DAYS COULD HIT B.C., QUESTION IS WHERE


After two days of storms, Vancouver Island and the South Coast may not yet be free of the rain and wind... READ MORE

15th October, 2016 802

CANADAS HOUSES RETIRE TO WASHINGTON STATE


Basements were left behind when the houses were shaved off their foundations... READ MORE

19th April, 2016 731

IT'S NOT LETTING UP! THOUSANDS WITHOUT POWER AS MORE SNOW HITS B.C.'S SOUTH COAST


More snow, freezing rain set to hit B.C.'s South Coast Saturday night... READ MORE

5th February, 2017 723


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