Author Archives: Shayne Kaye

No public inquiry coming on foreign interference
David Johnston says a formal public inquiry is not needed, as he released his first report on foreign interference. The former Governor General says he dug into the validity of recent media reports on...
Shayne Kaye May 24, 2023 Element5 Digital / Unsplash

Heat Is On The Way
Victoria and much of Western Canada is in for an early-season heat wave. Environment Canada released this special weather statement: Hazards: Daytime highs reaching into the high 20s to low 30s with o...
Shayne Kaye May 11, 2023

Juan de Fuca Trail Reopening With Upgrades
Lots of upgrades await hikers on the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail when it reopens next week. The trail has seen close to a million dollars in improvements, with 50 new elevated tent platforms and new sec...
Shayne Kaye May 10, 2023 Province of BC

Langford To Match Donations To RidgeView Residents
Additional funds are on the way for displaced residents from Langford's RidgeView Place. The City of Langford says it will match donations up to $75,000 in fundraising for residents who were forced to...
Shayne Kaye May 01, 2023 CHEK News

104 Laps For 104 Years (And Charity!)
It's a big day in Oak Bay, as a special 104th-birthday fundraiser kicks off! Oak Bay resident John Hillman is doing it again - he's 104 years old, so he's doing 104 laps of the courtyard at the Carlto...
Shayne Kaye May 01, 2023

Langford Rental Building Evacuated Again
A highrise apartment building in Langford has been evacuated for the second time since 2019 because of structural defects. The City of Langford revoked the occupancy permit for the 11 storey, 90 unit,...
Shayne Kaye Apr 25, 2023 CHEK News

Federal Budget Released
The federal Liberal government has released a 2023-24 spending plan that prioritizes spending on health care, transitioning Canadian businesses to a clean economy and offering affordability measures t...
Shayne Kaye Mar 28, 2023 Got Credit / CC

Some E&N Land Returned, Additional Funding Announced
Part of the E&N rail line will be returned to the Nanoose First Nation, with 18 million dollars in additional funding going to the project. Today was the deadline for a decision on the section. A join...
Shayne Kaye Mar 14, 2023

BC Rescinds Public Servant Vaccine Mandate
BC is rescinding its policy that required provincial public servants to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The province says that from April 3rd, BC Public Service employees will no longer be required to...
Shayne Kaye Mar 10, 2023

BC Budget Forecasts Deficits
British Columbia Finance Minister Katrine Conroy has tabled a budget that forecasts deficits totalling $11 billion over the next three years, in contrast to this year's hefty surplus. Big-ticket expen...
Shayne Kaye Feb 28, 2023 PiggyBank / Unsplash
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