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# Vancouver Island

2 stories, newest first. Times are Pacific.

## Wednesday, October 28

Reported

### [Around 1,500 Mill Bay households face five consecutive overnight BC Hydro outages starting November 2](https://voche.me/bc/provincial-2026/news/mill-bay-bc-hydro-overnight-outages-november-2026)

BC Hydro has rescheduled outages in the Mill Bay area since August. The utility says the upgrades must be done before winter and will run 8:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. starting November 2.

11:33 pm PT2 min read

## Friday, October 2

Reported

### [Former BC chief coroner Lisa Lapointe named BC Green candidate in Saanich South](https://voche.me/bc/provincial-2026/news/lisa-lapointe-bc-greens-saanich-south-2026)

The BC Green Party has named Lisa Lapointe, who served as the province's chief coroner for more than a decade, as its candidate in the Saanich South riding on Vancouver Island.

7:06 am PT2 min read

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