Author Archives: Shayne Kaye

A collection of Freddie Mercury's personal belongings is about to go up for auction. More than 1,400 of his former possessions, including his flamboyant stage costumes, handwritten drafts of lyrics, a...

Meta says it is officially moving to end news access for Canadians on its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The company says it is removing news for all Canadian users over the course of the next few ...

Yesterday's suspicious death in Oak Bay is now being investigated by the Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit. A man's body was discovered yesterday morning (July 26) off Beach Avenue at McNei...

More work is needed on wildfire-damaged Highway 4 near Port Alberni, with daytime closures on the way. Crews have established that work needs to be done on the rocks alongside the road before it can b...

Overnight emergency room closures at Saanich Peninsula Hospital will begin tonight. Island Health says that limited staffing is the problem, and they're prioritizing staffing during busier times. The ...

Victoria Police are investigating after another recent fire has been deemed suspicious. A fire on Government Street near Gorge Road over the weekend which seriously damaged a heritage building is now ...

Highway 4 is reopening to traffic today. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure released the following information: --- After more than two weeks of closure, Highway 4 on Vancouver Island w...

Residents in Cowichan now have the chance to share their thoughts on the world's biggest hockey stick.   The iconic stick is in trouble - both with its condition and its hold on the record. A cit...

BC wildfire officials have given an update on the Cameron Bluffs wildfire situation. They expect Highway 4 near Port Alberni to remain closed for at least another week. The detour route will remain op...

The highway between Nanaimo and Port Alberni and Tofino was briefly closed this morning (June 6) due to an out of control wildfire. A stretch of Highway 4 closed for about an hour in both directions e...