The Pacific Salmon Foundation says the weather and low snowpack is leading to what could be a difficult summer for salmon in Vancouver Island rivers and streams.
https://cheknews.ca/officials-call-for-help-in-protecting-fish-in-vancouver-island-rivers-and-streams-1330138/
The rezoning application for Victoria's Christ Church Cathedral has been approved, meaning the plot of land is now allowed to have up to four buildings between eight and 18 storeys.
https://cheknews.ca/victorias-christ-church-cathedral-rezoning-for-up-to-18-storey-buildings-approved-1330097/
Today, the entire block was closed during the day while city workers engaged in a deep cleaning of the area, but advocates for the unhoused say moving them is not only unfair but unsafe.
https://cheknews.ca/unhoused-unhappy-about-day-long-closure-of-900-block-of-pandora-1330114/
After West Shore RCMP announced three kids in their region had been targeted for sexual exploitation by the "violent" online group called 764, outreach workers say the numbers are likely much…
The Liberal government has announced a national food strategy aimed at giving Canadians greater access to locally produced fruit, vegetables and other fresh items at lower prices.
https://cheknews.ca/liberals-announce-national-food-strategy-meant-to-expand-choice-lower-prices-1330080/
Now, more than a decade into B.C.'s toxic drug crisis, new information shows the Island Health region has one of the highest rates of unregulated drug deaths in 2026.
https://cheknews.ca/island-health-has-one-of-the-highest-rates-of-unregulated-drug-deaths-in-2026-bc-coroners-1330088/
Alberta's government has filed its appeal of a judge's decision to quash a petition looking to force a vote on the province quitting Canada.
https://cheknews.ca/alberta-files-appeal-on-court-decision-to-throw-out-separatist-referendum-petition-1330074/
Earlier this week, HGTV show Home Town Takeover Canada announced it had chosen Port Alberni to film its upcoming season, and now the city is revealing just what exactly that entails.
https://cheknews.ca/port-alberni-releases-details-on-hgtvs-home-town-takeover-filming-1330089/
We're told the "big one" is coming but how many communities are preparing for it?
https://cheknews.ca/nanoose-neighbourhood-plans-for-disaster-because-in-a-big-event-the-cavalry-isnt-coming-1330121/
Another dead grey whale has been discovered off the British Columbia coast, marking the 10th such discovery so far this year.
https://cheknews.ca/dead-grey-whale-found-off-b-c-coast-brings-total-count-this-year-to-10-1330067/
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The Pacific Salmon Foundation says the weather and low snowpack is leading to what could be a difficult summer for salmon in Vancouver Island rivers and streams.
After West Shore RCMP announced three kids in their region had been targeted for sexual exploitation by the "violent" online group called 764, outreach workers say the numbers are likely much higher.
Earlier this week, HGTV show Home Town Takeover Canada announced it had chosen Port Alberni to film its upcoming season, and now the city is revealing just what exactly that entails.
The rezoning application for Victoria's Christ Church Cathedral has been approved, meaning the plot of land is now allowed to have up to four buildings between eight and 18 storeys.
cheknews.ca
Today, the entire block was closed during the day while city workers engaged in a deep cleaning of the area, but advocates for the unhoused say moving them is not only unfair but unsafe.
cheknews.ca
The Liberal government has announced a national food strategy aimed at giving Canadians greater access to locally produced fruit, vegetables and other fresh items at lower prices.
Alberta's government has filed its appeal of a judge's decision to quash a petition looking to force a vote on the province quitting Canada.
cheknews.ca
Now, more than a decade into B.C.'s toxic drug crisis, new information shows the Island Health region has one of the highest rates of unregulated drug deaths in 2026.
