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UPDATED: Fire crews mopping up after brush fire on Sooke Road

Multiple departments responded to the blaze

Jul 12, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

Sooke rejects plan for cell tower

Freedom Mobile wants to build 50-metre tower

Jul 12, 2017 1:45 PM Read more >

View Royal fire department sent to battle B.C. wildfires

Department sent four crew members and a pumper truck to Williams Lake

Jul 12, 2017 12:12 PM Read more >

Firefighters ignore campfire ban

A group of B.C. firefighters are being skewered online for enjoying a campfire Tuesday

Jul 12, 2017 11:15 AM Read more >

Brentwood Bay friends driving supplies to victims of the B.C. wildfires

A group of friends from Brentwood Bay will be driving three trailers and their trucks up to Kamloops today (Fri., July 14), delivering supplies from generous Islanders to victims of the interior wildfires.

Jul 12, 2017 9:45 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Six rescued after abandoning boat near Billings Spit

The small boat ran aground on a sandbank, near Sooke

Jul 12, 2017 9:45 AM Read more >

West Shore RCMP investigating morning robbery

A woman was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries following an incident at 9:00 a.m.

Jul 12, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

Victoria’s Fab Four off to West Coast League all-star game

Newcomers making a big impact for HarbourCats in second half of WCL season

Jul 12, 2017 6:30 AM Read more >

Moving Sidney’s Military Bookstore a Herculean task

It was the year that man first set foot on the moon, Led Zeppelin released their first album and Richard Nixon became President. 1969 was also the year that Clive and Christine Tanner opened their first bookstore.

Jul 12, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >

Esquimalt seeks input on $17-million worth of amenities

Township to receive $17 million from CRD for hosting sewage treatment plant

Jul 12, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >