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Victoria children’s book publisher celebrates 4 decades of storytelling

Victoria children’s book publisher celebrates 4 decades of storytelling

Orca Book Publishers has more than 1,000 titles in print worldwide
Lessons learnt at University of Victoria after Sidney McIntyre-Starko overdose

Lessons learnt at University of Victoria after Sidney McIntyre-Starko overdose

The toxic drug crisis is the leading cause of death for people aged 10-29
Fun for kids, youth and families at 62nd Oak Bay Tea Party

Fun for kids, youth and families at 62nd Oak Bay Tea Party

Organizers say there are additional free activities this year, plus new midway thrills
‘Very exciting’: New View Royal women’s recovery centre coming in the fall

‘Very exciting’: New View Royal women’s recovery centre coming in the fall

The centre will offer 20 beds for long-term support services
Tax group slams Parks Canada spending on Sidney Island deer cull

Tax group slams Parks Canada spending on Sidney Island deer cull

Group released findings from access-to-information showing program to cost double previous estimate
The Palms opens new upscale sports bar in Victoria

The Palms opens new upscale sports bar in Victoria

Owner Rob Ekstrom says bar helps restaurant utilize space, and fills gap in Victoria’s sports bar scene
Driver crashed in Greater Victoria due to medical emergency, died on scene: RCMP

Driver crashed in Greater Victoria due to medical emergency, died on scene: RCMP

The 49-year-old had crashed his tow truck near Helmcken Road; lifesaving measures were unsuccessful
Esquimalt to begin construction of new public safety building

Esquimalt to begin construction of new public safety building

The project is expected to cost about $42 million
Former Olympian doesn’t let diabetes slow his trek over the West Coast Trail

Former Olympian doesn’t let diabetes slow his trek over the West Coast Trail

Chris Jarvis completes demandingVancouver Island trail in 32 hours
PHOTOS: Bakery fire causes road closure in Esquimalt

PHOTOS: Bakery fire causes road closure in Esquimalt

Drivers asked to avoid Lampson between Old Esquimalt Road and Rockheights Avenue