Tag: Victoria

Officials investigating “security breach” after pro-Palestinian sign appears on B.C. parliament

Provincial Emily Joveski - August 14, 2025

Officials at the British Columbia parliament building are investigating after a pro-Palestinian sign was attached to the front of the building overnight.

Successful Cancer Fundraiser Ends in Victoria

News David Boles - October 6, 2017

The 2017 Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock has come to a close. Riders from across the Island, including...

Social reforms to be in focus in Thursday’s Throne Speech

News Justin Goulet - June 20, 2017

Social reforms are expected to be front and centre in the upcoming Throne Speech. MLAs will be back in the...

Earthquake struck the South Island

News My Tri-Port Now Staff - December 30, 2015

An earthquake rattled the south island last night. It struck just north of Victoria, around 11:30 and was felt across...

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Most British Columbians report seeing dangerous driving in school zones, survey finds

Provincial August 19, 2025

A survey by the British Columbia Automobile Association finds most British Columbians have witnessed dangerous driving in school zones.

B.C. housing starts decline in first half of 2025, bucking national trend

Provincial August 19, 2025

Housing starts in British Columbia fell four per cent between January and July compared to the same period last year.

B.C. tourism industry bracing for peak-season cancellations due to Air Canada strike

Provincial August 18, 2025

Tourism operators in B.C. are bracing for a possible financial hit after the union representing about 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants defied a back-to-work order.

School officials say B.C.’s new safety policies should come with provincial funding

Provincial August 15, 2025

B.C. school officials say the province’s move to require AEDs and naloxone kits in all public schools is a positive step, but some are concerned about a lack of provincial funding to support the requirements.

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