Residential school survivors share stories with students on Orange Shirt Day
WATCH: Orange Shirt Day remembers what happened to First Nations students at residential schools across Canada. Monica Martinez reports. Elders from the Tsarlip First Nation are at Stelly’s Secondary...
View ArticleVancouver Island man, Colby Messer, pleads not guilty to sexual assault case...
A Vancouver Island man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexual assault in connection to an incident in a Colorado hotel room. 30-year-old Colby Messer was arrested when he returned to the...
View ArticlePolice looking for graffiti vandals who defaced Victoria’s Chinese Cemetery
WATCH: Vandals used red spray paint on several tombstones and the altar. Monica Martinez has the story. Victoria’s Chinese Cemetery is a National Historic Site, over 100 years old, and a special place...
View ArticleAuthor tells tale of Moby Doll – the killer whale who changed the world
WATCH: Moby Doll was the second killer whale ever captured, and the first one put on public display. Monica Martinez has the story. The tale of southern resident killer whale Moby Doll is a sad one....
View ArticleSecond World War veteran Rudi Hoenson awarded two Dutch medals
WATCH: It has been a very special day for a Saanich Second World War veteran. Rudi Hoenson received medals of honour in a ceremony Friday morning. Monica Martinez reports. He may have waited 71 years...
View ArticleRain should stop early morning and clear up for marathon Sunday in Victoria
WATCH: Showers will dry up early morning Sunday to make for a party cloudy marathon Sunday in Victoria. The post Rain should stop early morning and clear up for marathon Sunday in Victoria appeared...
View ArticleTwo Victoria professors, both American but with different politic views,...
WATCH: One is a Republican, one is a Democrat, both have strong opinions of the U.S. election ahead of Sunday’s second presidential debate. Monica Martinez has the story. On a clear day in Victoria,...
View ArticleVictoria man seriously poisoned after eating death cap mushroom picked downtown
WATCH: Eating just one “death cap” mushroom can kill a person. As Monica Martinez reports, Island Health is warning the public, to educate themselves before picking mushrooms. Walking around your...
View ArticleSegway riding superhero breaks Guinness World Record
WATCH: You may have seen a man dressed as a superhero riding a Segway on the TransCanada Highway. Monica Martinez has his story. He’s an unusual sight along the highway, getting noticed as much for his...
View ArticlePassenger snaps photo of BC Transit driver with ereader
WATCH: A passenger on a B.C. Transit bus says he’s concerned for his safety after seeing a bus driver reading an ebook while stopped at a traffic light. Monica Martinez reports. The 31 bus was heading...
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