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In 2009, the employees of CHEK, together with community-minded backers, saved BC's longest serving TV station from being closed down. Today, CHEK is independent, employee-owned and dedicated to continued service to Vancouver Island. In 2021, CHEK was named Business of the Year by the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce.

Vancouver Island politicians are calling for swift action from Ottawa with a former ferry now listing in the waters off ...
08/26/2026

Vancouver Island politicians are calling for swift action from Ottawa with a former ferry now listing in the waters off F***y Bay.

Vancouver Island politicians are calling for swift action from Ottawa with a former ferry now listing in the waters off F***y Bay.

After negotiations broke down at the 11th hour last weekend, followed up by Washington imposing new duties, Canada is hi...
08/25/2026

After negotiations broke down at the 11th hour last weekend, followed up by Washington imposing new duties, Canada is hitting back.

Canada's retaliatory tariffs affecting $27.6 billion U.S. products will impact Canadian companies, consumers and prices, say local business owners.

Heated Rivalry, the Canadian show that took the world by storm, has another local hook with a Vancouver Island actor bei...
08/25/2026

Heated Rivalry, the Canadian show that took the world by storm, has another local hook with a Vancouver Island actor being cast for the second season.

Heated Rivalry, the Canadian show that took the world by storm, has another local hook with a Vancouver Island actor being cast for the second season.

Nanaimo RCMP continue to investigate a two-vehicle collision that occurred on Departure Bay Road this weekend.
08/25/2026

Nanaimo RCMP continue to investigate a two-vehicle collision that occurred on Departure Bay Road this weekend.

Nanaimo RCMP continue to investigate a two-vehicle collision that occurred on Departure Bay Road this weekend.

The head of an Australian charity says she thinks her country and Canada can work together to find a "sensible path forw...
08/25/2026

The head of an Australian charity says she thinks her country and Canada can work together to find a "sensible path forward" against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.

The head of an Australian charity says she thinks her country and Canada can work together to find a "sensible path forward" against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he's encouraging Prime Minister Mark Carney to look at non-tariff measures in re...
08/25/2026

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he's encouraging Prime Minister Mark Carney to look at non-tariff measures in response to the latest escalation in the trade war with the United States.

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he's encouraging Prime Minister Mark Carney to look at non-tariff measures in response to the latest escalation in the trade war with the United States.

A Victoria real estate agent had his licence suspended and is facing a six-figure fine after purchasing an affordable re...
08/25/2026

A Victoria real estate agent had his licence suspended and is facing a six-figure fine after purchasing an affordable rental unit and renting it out, despite knowing the rules against it.

A Victoria real estate agent had his licence suspended and is facing a six-figure fine after purchasing an affordable rental unit and renting it out, despite knowing the rules against it.

Despite ongoing trade tensions, American tourists continue to visit B.C., while some Washington businesses say fewer Can...
08/25/2026

Despite ongoing trade tensions, American tourists continue to visit B.C., while some Washington businesses say fewer Canadians are crossing south to shop.

Despite ongoing trade tensions, American tourists continue to visit B.C., while some Washington businesses say fewer Canadians are crossing south to shop.

Two former political foes in Alberta are joining hands to try to keep the province from separating.
08/25/2026

Two former political foes in Alberta are joining hands to try to keep the province from separating.

Two former political foes in Alberta are joining hands to try to keep the province from separating.

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