Nanaimo Clippers eliminate Alberni Valley from BCHL playoffs
4-goal outburst in second helps Clippers win on home ice
Vancouver Island News
Port Alberni mill operator transported to hospital in serious condition
A mill operator at the Domtar site in Port Alberni has been transported to hospital in serious condition following an on-site injury Thursday morning. The post Port Alberni mill operator transported to hospital in serious condition appeared first on CHEK.
Pohela Boishak: Bengali New Year celebrations kicked off Saturday
Victoria’s downtown core filled with celebrations Saturday as the Victoria Bengali Cultural Society hosted an outdoor New Year celebration known as Pohela Boishakh. Hosted by the Victoria Bengali Cultural Society (VBCS), the free, family event filled Centennial Square with vibrant masked dancers,...
VIBE: Netflix and BBC show producer Dan Tapster at the Port Theatre
This week’s featured hot ticket items for the weekend and beyond. Brought to you by CHEK Arts & Entertainment producer Steve Grebanier. The post VIBE: Netflix and BBC show producer Dan Tapster at the Port Theatre appeared first on CHEK.
‘We’re an endangered species’: BC salmon industry workers struggle to keep going
Hundreds of worried fish industry workers filled the Campbell River Sportsplex Saturday to learn about proposed new rules that impact salmon fishing on B.C.'s coast. The post ‘We’re an endangered species’: BC salmon industry workers struggle to keep going appeared first on CHEK.
Conservative leadership hopeful Milobar changes campaign manager after investigation
Peter Milobar will be without his longtime campaign manager during the final stretch of the race to become the new leader of the Conservative Party of B.C. The post Conservative leadership hopeful Milobar changes campaign manager after investigation appeared first on CHEK.
‘Golf cars’ could become a common sight on West Shore streets with new Colwood business
The sights and sounds of a golf cart zipping through Colwood might turn a few heads for now, but that could soon change. The post ‘Golf cars’ could become a common sight on West Shore streets with new Colwood business appeared first on CHEK.
Found: West Shore RCMP says 12 and 13-year-old females reported found
West Shore RCMP says the 12- and 13-year-old females reported missing Friday were found safe later that night. The post Found: West Shore RCMP says 12 and 13-year-old females reported found appeared first on CHEK.
Liberal party adopts motion to restrict kids from social media
Federal Liberals have agreed to set 16 as the age of majority for Canadians to be able to use social media accounts. The post Liberal party adopts motion to restrict kids from social media appeared first on CHEK.
VIU finishes 2025-26 fiscal year with surplus
University reports domestic applications to study are on the rise
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Changed for the better or worse?
Letter writer argues nothing really has changed over the past two decades
Kitchen fire temporarily closes Jenevca eatery in Esquimalt Saturday
A kitchen fire has led to a temporary closure of Jenevca Kitchen & Lounge in Esquimalt. The post Kitchen fire temporarily closes Jenevca eatery in Esquimalt Saturday appeared first on CHEK.
Saanich Police seeking 2 suspects in connection to a theft at Uptown Mall
Saanich Police are asking the public to help identify to suspects in connection to theft of under $5,000 at the Walmart at Uptown Mall. The post Saanich Police seeking 2 suspects in connection to a theft at Uptown Mall appeared first on CHEK.
City spokesperson says Crystal Pool is safe again, but remains closed until Tuesday
All eight people taken to hospital Friday after two chemicals combined to create chlorine gas in a Victoria recreation facility have been released, as the investigation into the cause of the exposure continues. The post City spokesperson says Crystal Pool is safe again, but remains closed until...