Website review cheknews.ca
CHEK News - Independent, employee-owned.
Generated on March 07 2026 02:20 AM
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CHEK News - Independent, employee-owned.
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Description
Breaking news, local stories, weather, sports and events on Vancouver Island. Based in Victoria, BC with bureaus in Nanaimo and Comox Valley.
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| Property | Content |
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| locale | en_US |
| type | website |
| title | CHEK News - Independent, employee-owned. |
| description | Breaking news, local stories, weather, sports and events on Vancouver Island. Based in Victoria, BC with bureaus in Nanaimo and Comox Valley. |
| url | https://cheknews.ca/ |
| site_name | CHEK |
| image | https://cheknews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/CHEK-News-851x315-1.jpg |
| image:width | 851 |
| image:height | 315 |
| image:type | image/jpeg |
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- [H1] Home
- [H2] CHEK Livestream
- [H2] TOP STORIES
- [H2] Inmate dies in Vancouver Island prison, nearly 32 years into his life sentence
- [H2] Victoria and Vancouver to open B.C.’s first police training academy satellite sites
- [H2] Easter Seals breaks ground on new Camp Shawnigan facilities
- [H2] VANCOUVER Island News
- [H2] Washington group files complaint in court over restart of Sidney-Anacortes ferry
- [H2] Camosun must cut $7.2M to $9M from budget, workforce ‘adjustments’ to come: president
- [H2] Colwood approves moving ahead with West Shore RCMP detachment expansion with additional ‘guard rails’ in place
- [H2] Newborn humpback calf expected to return to B.C. waters this summer
- [H2] U.S. Coast Guard member who had hospital stay in Victoria dies of injuries
- [H2] Nanaimo RCMP credit community members with helping clear out problem house
- [H2] IIO clears VicPD officers of ‘serious harm’ in New Year’s Day arrest
- [H2] BC Hydro warns of westbound road closure on Gorge Road East for construction
- [H2] Student ‘mock arrest’ with replica gun leads to RCMP presence at Mill Bay high school
- [H2] Vandalism causes hundreds of thousands in damage to Ucluelet First Nation homes
- [H2] RDN buys French Creek School site in Coombs for $1.3M
- [H2] Kerry Sim, who killed B.C. teen Reena Virk in 1997, loses parole revocation appeal
- [H2] BC Bob’s B.C. road trip in the bZ
- [H2] MOST POPULAR TODAY
- [H2] B.C. News
- [H2] Suspect in B.C. home-invasion killings Googled murder sentences, prosecutor says
- [H2] B.C. business groups seek AI ban for kids after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
- [H2] Politics
- [H2] LeBlanc to meet Trump’s trade czar in Washington on Friday
- [H2] Conservatives urge vote on any military role in Iran, accuse Carney of flip-flopping
- [H2] TV FEATURES
- [H2] Rob Shaw: Private property not on table during Cowichan Nation talks, says premier
- [H2] Pet CHEK: Cuddly kittens Enzo and Millie are looking for loving homes
- [H2] Send us your news tips and videos!
- [H2] National and World News
- [H2] U.S. Customs and Border Protection says at least 45 days needed for tariff refunds
- [H2] Montreal teacher challenges policy for trans students to hide identity from parents
- [H2] Middle East conflict could drive up costs across Canada’s supply chains: experts
- [H2] Anand: U.S., Israel have ‘no blank cheque’ in Iran and are bound by international law
- [H2] Canada’s most-wanted fugitive arrested in Montreal for July 2025 murder in Toronto
- [H2] Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem amid criticism over immigration enforcement
- [H2] More than 20 states sue over Trump’s worldwide tariffs
- [H2] A search for mental health answers amid the trauma of Tumbler Ridge shootings
- [H2] Videos
- [H2] Residents at trailer park call eviction by K’omoks First Nation unfair
- [H2] ‘What am I going to do?’ Laid off Chemainus mill workers urged to retrain
- [H2] Vancouver Island woman pays $268K for life-changing surgery in New York
- [H2] Eby says OpenAI’s Altman will apologize to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., in wake of shootings
- [H2] Island News in one click.
- [H2] LATEST PODCASTS
- [H2] What’s on TV?
- [H2] FEATURED
- [H2] Matching gift challenge boosts Maritime Museum of BC’s $30,000 fundraiser
- [H2] Blood moon rises over Vancouver Island
- [H2] ‘He’s the sweetest’: Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams spotted in Victoria
- [H2] Victoria brewery partners with Veterinarians Without Borders for pet photo contest
- [H2] Victoria racer inducted into Canadian Motorsports Hall of Fame
- [H2] opinion
- [H2] Comment Collection: Supportive housing shifts and the final time change in B.C.
- [H2] Opinion: Canadians deserve trusted news — Not AI-generated noise
- [H2] Comment Collection: B.C. budget policies affecting seniors draw criticism
- [H2] Comment Collection: Criticism on scrapped grocery rebate, MLA pay hikes and rising taxes
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- [H3] Island News in one click.
- [H3] Toxicologist sees no drug link to Myles Gray’s behaviour before police-involved death
- [H3] Carney signs defence, trade agreement with Japan in final stop of 10-day trip
- [H3] VIBE: Juno and Grammy award winners come to Victoria
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In-page links
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SEO Keywords
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Url
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Length : 11
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W3C Validity
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Warnings : 0
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