Local News

A Victoria man has received a seven-year prison sentence for manslaughter in the November 2012 death of Clifford Roy Antonsen, a 53-year-old husband and father of three.

Two people were airlifted to hospital after a serious crash on the Trans-Canada Highway in Duncan on Tuesday morning.

The Liberal government will roll out a long-term strategy this year to better protect vulnerable women from abuse and move toward a “violence-free B.C.

Port Alberni RCMP suspect arsonists set the fire that destroyed a large commercial building early Friday morning. Two dozen firefighters from three different fire departments rushed to the building on Argyle Street near Second Avenue at 1:23 a.m.

A business in the Boutique District on Lower Johnson Street in Victoria was robbed by a knife-wielding man, Monday night. The man entered the business in the 500-block of Johnson Street at about 5 p.m., demanding cash.

The Liberal government is finally rolling out a full agenda in the B.C. legislature — nearly nine months after winning re-election. Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon will reveal details today in her Speech from the Throne.

A Saanich man charged with murdering an inmate in a Kingston prison 20 years ago has been interrogated by police and remains adamant he had nothing to do with the case, his defence lawyer said Monday.

Three-year-old Cameron Stevens hopped down the plush red carpet at Government House and into the ballroom where pizza, miniburgers and breaded prawns were waiting. On his first Family Day in B.C.

George Weeks thought he had hit bottom when his 42-foot liveaboard boat sank in Cowichan Bay.

A healthy Baby Iver was born Saturday evening, his proud father Dylan Benson confirmed Monday night. “It was the most incredible experience of my life so far,” said an emotional Benson, 32. “He just looks perfect.