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
  • Victoria News Today — May 06, 2026

    Victoria News Today — May 06, 2026
    May 6 2026
    Victoria police are investigating a series of suspicious downtown fires and a wave of harassing calls targeting women-owned businesses in Oak Bay. Authorities are also searching for a missing 16-year-old girl in Saanich, while the BC Conservative Party leads the NDP in polls over Indigenous reconciliation and property rights.
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    2 mins
  • Victoria News Today — May 05, 2026

    Victoria News Today — May 05, 2026
    May 5 2026
    Victoria's Comox area dealt with a mobile home fire on Ryan Road East, prompting fire safety warnings as the B.C. Wildfire Service imposes campfire bans. Meanwhile, Greater Victoria sees rising tourism hopes with new hotels and events, while Nanaimo extends Nikao supportive housing lease terms.
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    2 mins
  • Victoria News Today — May 04, 2026

    Victoria News Today — May 04, 2026
    May 4 2026
    Victoria's Local Wire update covers Nanaimo's efforts to streamline building permits, a wildfire near Parksville and Ladysmith under control, and Oak Bay High School's $5,000 philanthropy donation. The episode also highlights Parvo virus warnings for BC pet owners, a firefighter training story from Mayne Island, and concerns over home care changes in Saanich.
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    2 mins
  • Victoria News Today — May 03, 2026

    Victoria News Today — May 03, 2026
    May 3 2026
    Victoria police are searching for an elderly man with dementia who went missing from a care facility and asking for public help, while a serious assault in North Cowichan leaves a man hospitalized. In Burnaby, two children were hurt in a high-speed crash on Hastings Street, and the Alberni Pacific Rail line celebrates three years of operation with First Nations leaders.
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    1 min
  • Victoria News Today — May 02, 2026

    Victoria News Today — May 02, 2026
    May 2 2026
    Victoria's Local Wire episode covers a Saanich man's sentencing for decades of child sexual abuse, Telegraph Cove's rebuilding efforts after a fire, and a proposed $40 million West Shore arts center. The episode also highlights a retired figure skating judge and a mind-controlled app for kids with disabilities.
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    2 mins