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Postal workers rally in Saanich as strike action looms

Postal workers rally in Saanich as strike action looms

95.8 per cent of urban workers, and 95.5 per cent of rural workers voted in favour of strike action
B.C.'s southern resident orca population drops to new 4-year low

B.C.'s southern resident orca population drops to new 4-year low

The loss of another breeding male has been described as a major blow to the endangered population
Impaired driver sentenced to 6 years for crash that killed son near Sooke

Impaired driver sentenced to 6 years for crash that killed son near Sooke

Matthew Darlington, who was prohibited from driving at time of crash, was described by judge as a 'man who simply refuses to obey the law'
Shovels hit the ground for Volvo dealership on Victoria’s Government Street

Shovels hit the ground for Volvo dealership on Victoria’s Government Street

With the new facility set to open in 2026, the dealership will move from Yates and Cook to the 2500 block of Government Street
Free parking: Victoria businesses cover parking costs for 2 Saturdays

Free parking: Victoria businesses cover parking costs for 2 Saturdays

Parking at city parkades is free Nov. 16 and 23
Segment of popular Oak Bay park closed to foot traffic

Segment of popular Oak Bay park closed to foot traffic

Winter closures help protect biodiversity of endangered Garry oak meadow in Uplands Park
Esquimalt to rezone properties for six-storey residential building

Esquimalt to rezone properties for six-storey residential building

The township held a public hearing before passing the rezoning amendment
First fish found in 70 years at Oak Bay’s Bowker Creek spawns hope

First fish found in 70 years at Oak Bay’s Bowker Creek spawns hope

On Nov. 5, a member of local non-profit the Friends of Bowker Creek Society discovered a salmon carcass near the creek's estuary in Oak Bay
John Howard Society receives $1.8 million for veterans support in Victoria

John Howard Society receives $1.8 million for veterans support in Victoria

The funding came from the federal Veteran Homelessness Program
Latest UVic theatre show offers catchy tunes, audience participation

Latest UVic theatre show offers catchy tunes, audience participation

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is on stage at UVic from Nov. 7 to 23