09-04-2025 22:20 via cbc.ca

'Sign of hope' for endangered killer whales as research centre confirms newborn calf

The Centre for Whale Research says the newborn was spotted swimming alongside a whale known as J40 near Victoria on Sunday. It's thought to be the orca's first calf.
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