Can ‘craft cannabis’ replicate B.C.’s craft beer success?
By Kylie Stanton Videojournalist
Legal cannabis is only one day old, but already there’s a push for B.C. to duplicate its craft beer success in the pot sector. Continue reading
Supply of electric vehicles in B.C. not keeping up with demand: report
By Kylie Stanton Videojournalist
B.C. is expected to roll out new electric vehicle incentives this fall as a part of its plan to fight climate change. Continue reading
BC Hydro gearing up for surge in electricity demand from legal pot growers
By Kylie Stanton Videojournalist
British Columbians will be legally allowed to grow four pot plants at home come Oct. 17. Continue reading
B.C. premier ‘shocked’ at increase in fatalities and crashes on highways with increased speed limits
Premier John Horgan says he is ‘shocked’ by a new study that shows an increase in fatalities, injuries and crashes on some B.C. roads where the speed limit was increased by the previous government. Continue reading
Surrey man’s wife gives birth hours after he’s crushed by car in race track accident
Jonathan Sedman was seriously hurt, remains unconscious in hospital and is unaware that he’s now a dad. Continue reading
Saanich man says he’s powerless to remove homeless camp that sprung up on his property
5090 West Saanich Road is the latest in a string of locations the roaming tent city, which began in Regina Park, has set up. Continue reading
B.C. Ferries unveils proposals for major redesign of Swartz Bay terminal
A waterfront boardwalk and park, a covered market, even a pub could soon be part of the B.C. Ferries experience on Vancouver Island. Continue reading
B.C. woman aiming to set record as oldest person to sail solo around the globe
Jeanne Socrates is already the oldest woman to make the trip, now she wants to be the oldest person. Continue reading
Homeless campers living in Goldstream Provincial Park must leave by October 2
It’s been two weeks since the campers, who call themselves members of the “Namegans Nation,” moved into the park. Continue reading
Judge gives residents of Nanaimo tent city 3 weeks to clear out
Nanaimo’s Discontent City homeless camp is the latest to find itself at the end of a court ordered eviction. Continue reading
Parents slam Nanaimo school’s outdoor classroom dubbed ‘the cage’
By Kylie Stanton Videojournalist
The space was converted from an outdoor storage area, while the school waits for a new portable. Continue reading
City of Victoria’s rejected new $150K slogan is basically an old beer ad
Victoria was forced to ditch its new slogan “Oceans apart from ordinary” after it turned out to be nearly identical to an old Heineken ad. Continue reading
B.C. man uses Facebook to find stolen motorbike, livestreams confrontation with alleged thieves
Hofer set up a meeting under the guise of buying the bike back and decided to livestream the confrontation. Continue reading
Safety concerns raised about Saanich tent city
The province and District of Saanich are proceeding with an application for a Supreme Court injunction to shut down the nearly four-month-old Camp Namegans, which is home to roughly 100 people. Continue reading
Outpouring of support for new father killed in Malahat sewage truck crash
“It’s never easy to lose somebody suddenly… We’re just taking it day by day.” Continue reading
