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Transit charging systems coming to Victoria ahead of electric bus arrivals

10 electric transit buses are expected to arrive this summer

Feb 17, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Downed objects most likely benign, Biden says, vowing new rules for U.S. skies

‘Nothing right now suggests they were related to China’s spy balloon program’

Feb 17, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Victoria councillors hoping city can expedite zero-carbon mandate for new buildings

All new structures currently must not produce any greenhouse gases by July 2025

Feb 17, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Premiers urge Trudeau to agree to regular health funding reviews

Ottawa has offered more than $46 billion to augment the Canada Health Transfer

Feb 17, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Saanich council postpones deliberation on contentious Swan Lake development

Many residents have argued that 25 units is too large for the neighbourhood

Feb 17, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Trudeau pledges more help for Haiti, stops short of suggesting military intervention

Feds to provide $12.3 million in new humanitarian aid, $10 million to support migrants in region

Feb 17, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

12 charges laid against former B.C. teacher for alleged historical sex offences

Brian Moore, who taught in North Vancouver, has been charged with multiple counts

Feb 17, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

B.C.’s auditor general says data gaps during COVID-19 vaccine rollout posed risks

Obstacles included staff turnover and a lack of data on privately funded facilities

Feb 17, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Northern spotted owl found injured near B.C. train tracks two months after release

Bird found near Spuzzum one of just four endangered spotted owls known to be in the B.C. wild

Feb 17, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

No tsunami expected after 4.8 magnitude earthquake off Vancouver Island

There are no reports of damage after the Feb. 16 quake

Feb 17, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >