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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > semi-truck-driver-killed-in-crash-near-lake-cowichan-on-highway-18

Semi-truck driver killed in crash near Lake Cowichan on Highway 18

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (212+ words) A semi-truck driver is dead and another person is in critical condition following a serious crash near Lake Cowichan on Thursday. According to Lake Cowichan RCMP, the collision happened around 11: 40 a. m. on May 14th along Highway 18 near Skutz Falls. Police say the…...

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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > these-car-shows-are-returning-to-the-rooftop-of-mayfair-shopping-centre

These car shows are returning to the rooftop of Mayfair Shopping Centre

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (456+ words) Time to get fired up, car enthusiasts! Victoria's Light "Em Up. TV has announced their lineup of car shows happening this summer. These shows have been gaining popularity for the last couple of years, taking place on the rooftop parking…...

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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > 6-greater-victoria-restaurants-ranked-among-canadas-best-patios-for-outdoor-dining

6 Greater Victoria restaurants ranked among Canada's best patios for outdoor dining

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (258+ words) Patio season is officially heating up in Greater Victoria and according to a new list from Open Table, some of the country's best outdoor dining spots are right here on southern Vancouver Island. Open Table has released its annual list…...

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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > sunshine-and-clear-skies-expected-to-return-for-may-long-weekend

Sunshine and clear skies expected to return for May long weekend

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (181+ words) Rain is expected to continue on Friday, with a high of 12 C. Overnight there will be a low of 8 C with a 60% chance of showers. Things should start to clear up on Saturday, with a high of 15 C and a mix…...

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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > 21-things-to-do-in-and-around-victoria-this-may-long-weekend-may-15th-to-18th

21 things to do in and around Victoria this May long weekend " May 15th to 18th

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1773+ words) Happy May long weekend, everybody! Isn't it great to get an extra day off every now and again? Use that extra time this weekend to get out and get involved in the city. It's this time of year that makes…...

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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > beloved-summer-firework-shows-return-to-butchart-gardens-this-summer

Beloved summer firework shows return to Butchart Gardens this summer

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (183+ words) There's no better way to soak up the summer than with a stroll in The Butchart Gardens topped off with a fireworks display! Summer is just around the corner, and the beloved fireworks display at Butchart Gardens will be on…...

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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > langford-n-driver-gets-truck-impounded-for-doing-donuts-in-gravel-parking-lot

Langford N driver gets truck impounded for doing donuts in gravel parking lot

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (187+ words) A new driver in the West Shore is going to be taking a forced break from cruising around after allegedly being caught doing donuts in a gravel parking lot near Langford Parkway. According to the West Shore RCMP, an officer…...

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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > helijet-helicopter-struck-by-lightning-before-dramatic-descent-on-flight-to-victoria-tsb

Helijet helicopter struck by lightning before dramatic descent on flight to Victoria: TSB

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (380+ words) A new report from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has revealed dramatic details behind a Helijet flight that was struck by lightning while travelling to Victoria in October 2023. According to the report released this week, the Sikorsky S-76 C…...

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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > man-charged-with-arson-after-wildfire-sparks-near-port-alberni

Man charged with arson after wildfire sparks near Port Alberni

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (210+ words) A 38-year-old man has been charged with arson one day after two suspicious brush fires sparked near Port Alberni on Vancouver Island. According to Port Alberni RCMP, officers responded shortly after 10 p. m. on May 13th to the north side of the Alberni…...

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victoriabuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > bc-ferries-anticipates-busy-summer-as-demand-grows-and-pressures-rise

BC Ferries anticipates busy summer as demand grows and pressures rise

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (432+ words) As BC Ferries prepares for another busy summer season, the company has provided a detailed breakdown on how they are preparing to keep up with demand." The company expects that this summer season's demand will exceed last year's record levels....

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