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Victoria BC News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Victoria BC News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Summary

Daily 2-minute local news for Victoria, British Columbia (Canada): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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Episodes
  • Victoria News Today — May 09, 2026

    Victoria News Today — May 09, 2026
    May 9 2026
    Victoria's Local Wire episode covers a fatal incident in Sooke involving a man facing a four-year sentence for a reckless act that led to a death, a Vancouver jail guard sentenced to house arrest for assaulting detainees, and Nanaimo's record-high unemployment rate compared to Victoria. The episode also highlights renewed interest in the Crofton mill site and a student's impactful project on girls' education under the Taliban.
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    2 mins
  • Victoria News Today — May 08, 2026

    Victoria News Today — May 08, 2026
    May 8 2026
    Victoria's episode covers a Saanich man sentenced for breaching house arrest in a child sex abuse case, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. suing a "Cancer Guy" for illegal medical advice, and Victoria's approval of a $20,000 grant to revive FernFest. The episode also touches on Victoria lagging behind Vancouver in adopting robot delivery services and the Cloverdale Country Fair's 135th anniversary.
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    1 min
  • Victoria News Today — May 07, 2026

    Victoria News Today — May 07, 2026
    May 7 2026
    Victoria's episode covers the Sayward landslide threat to North Island's water supply, student demands for cooling at Royal Bay Secondary School, and the historic unionization of Victoria's Uber drivers. It also highlights the Cowichan Nation land dispute and the local bid for the Vancouver Whitecaps.
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    2 mins
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