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A look back: Saanich's top stories that shaped 2024

From acts of heroism to a tragic blaze and council bickering, the past year was eventful to say the least

Dec 27, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Oak Bay News stories that caught the public’s eye in 2024

These are the top-seven stories that captured headlines in the Oak Bay

Dec 27, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

A look back: 7 Sooke stories that stoked readers’ fires in 2024

Wildlife, wildfire, traffic impacts, online bullying and business battles dominated Sooke headlines in 2024

Dec 27, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Phenom McKenna scores, Canada tops Finland 4-0 in world junior opener

Canadians face Latvia in next game Friday

Dec 26, 2024 7:25 PM Read more >

Ferries cancelled, and thousands without power on wet and wild Christmas Day

Winds gusts measuring 162km/h were recorded off the north coast of Vancouver Island on Wednesday

Dec 25, 2024 6:30 PM Read more >

View Royal mayor aims to strike a balance to achieve housing goals

Provincial housing legislation occupied much of council's time over the past year

Dec 25, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Finding housing harmony a top priority for Sidney's mayor

Mayor Cliff McNeil-Smith says balancing the needs of residents with the demand for new housing was a primary issue for the town

Dec 25, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

North Saanich mayor's 2024 wrap-up, what's on tap for 2025

Accomplishments include sports infrastructure, a parks masterplan, traffic calming strategies and citizen engagement

Dec 25, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

From wildfires to bomb cyclones: Sooke ready to move past challenges of 2024

Sooke Mayor Maja Tait reflects on the past year and looks to 2025

Dec 25, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

All aboard the good ship Langford: Mayor says city on course for strong 2025

As the saying goes, 'Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course'

Dec 25, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >