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Breaking news, top stories, weather, sports and local events. Covering Vancouver Island from our studios in Victoria, BC with bureaus in Nanaimo and the Comox Valley. CHEK News is independent and ...
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The top stories from around Vancouver Island and beyond. CHEK News is based in Victoria, BC and has bureaus in Nanaimo and the Comox Valley. CHEK News is independent and employee owned. It has ...
The Upside | CHEK
The lighter side of Vancouver Island. Jeff King and Ed Bain highlight positive stories in our community and around the world to bring some levity and smiles to our viewers. The segment appears in ...
Featured News Archives | CHEK - CHEK News
Nov 8, 2024 · CHEK participates in Great BC ShakeOut hours after earthquake rumbles in neighbouring Yukon. by Liz Brown October 17, 2024 1:31 pm. At exactly 10:17 a.m., the province-wide earthquake emergency ...
Island News Archives | CHEK - CHEK News
Port Alberni woman sentenced for fatal 2019 crash on Highway 4. by Kendall Hanson November 12, 2024 6:11 pmNovember 12, 2024 6:11 pm. A 53-year-old woman has been sentenced for impaired driving ...
Ships off the Westshore still have no port to go to: feds force …
1 day ago · The ships are unable to unload their cargo because dock foremen at their mutual destination of Vancouver are locked out of their posts. The dispute has caused a shutdown at docks in Victoria and ...
B.C. sees 138% increase in homeless people deaths - CHEK News
Dec 14, 2023 · The B.C. Coroner is reporting that across the province there has been a 138 per cent increase in deaths of homeless people from 2020, with 64 deaths occurring in Island Health. In 2022, the latest ...
Coronavirus News Archives | CHEK - CHEK News
by Laura Brougham December 19, 2022 3:19 pm. The B.C. government’s update on surgical renewal shows that between 98 and 99 per cent of surgeries postponed during the COVID-19 pandemic have been ...
Vaccinated people 60-70 per cent less likely to need medical care …
Jan 11, 2022 · B.C. health officials continue to emphasize the protection that immunizations have against COVID-19, pointing to new data federal officials are seeing that suggests vaccinated people are 60-70 per ...