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844 BC Hydro customers to lose power for planned work

Over 840 people on the Sunshine Coast will lose power intermittently during the next two weeks. According to BC Hydro, these are all planned outages to allow crews to perform work on their equipment, including replacing poles. The outages will affect several spots in Powell River and Sechelt, with Sechelt having...

Applications open for French-language service funding in B.C.

Starting this month, you can apply for French-language services funding throughout B.C. The provincial government says they will provide $250,000 to initiatives that aim to support the Francophone community with French-language services. Minister of Health and responsible for Francophone Affairs Adrian Dix says the funding is reinforcing their commitment to help...

Aurora Borealis puts on rare light show for Vancouver Island, more on the way

If you didn't see the Northern Lights last night, you will likely get another chance tonight during the biggest geomagnetic storm in more than 20 years. Several geo-magnetic eruptions from the Sun are happening this weekend, possibly causing disruption to communications and power grids. So far no major issues have...

Driver of broken-down car assaulted by irate man with bat, police say

A Marine Avenue man will be appearing in court, after police say he assaulted a driver whose car broke down in front of his house. On May 3, after his car broke down, the driver backed into a driveway off Marine Avenue to get out of the way and was...

Small quake measured off Island’s west coast early Friday morning

Another small earthquake was detected off the West Coast of Vancouver Island early this morning, one week after a similar quake in the same location. Earthquakes Canada says it was measured at 4.2 magnitude at a depth of five kilometres, about 170 kilometres southwest of Port Alice. No damage or tsunami...

Dog found shot to death east of Cowichan Lake

A dog has been found deceased east of Cowichan Lake with a gunshot wound to the chest.  According to Find Lost and Escaped Dogs (FLED), the dog was found on Wednesday up on Hill 60 when volunteers received a call from someone in the Shawnigan Lake area.  FLED says the male...
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