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Saanich planning open house to discuss PKOLS summit communications tower

Saanich planning open house to discuss PKOLS summit communications tower

Specific location of tower has not yet been revealed
$125-a-head, 3-course Empress banquet reimbursed for Victoria councillors

$125-a-head, 3-course Empress banquet reimbursed for Victoria councillors

Victoria-hosted convention tops $550 for some attendees, boasts getting politicians ‘up and dancing’
UVic scientists discover stars that may help uncover origin of universe

UVic scientists discover stars that may help uncover origin of universe

Researchers found a cluster of about 60 stars orbiting the Milky Way galaxy
Sooke oyster barge converts to solar power

Sooke oyster barge converts to solar power

Federal grant allowed for T’sou-ke First Nation to upgrade barge
1 dead after stabbing in downtown Victoria

1 dead after stabbing in downtown Victoria

A 2nd victim was taken to hositpal with non-life-threatening injuries
Greater Victoria firefighters use best practices in absence of PFAS-free gear

Greater Victoria firefighters use best practices in absence of PFAS-free gear

MLA Adam Olsen pitches bill to ban potentially cancer-causing firefighting equipment
Martin Mars finds new home at North Saanich’s BC Aviation Museum

Martin Mars finds new home at North Saanich’s BC Aviation Museum

The B.C. government provided a $250,000 grant for the plane to ‘protect and preserve’ it
Nanaimo man arrested twice in 3 days for exposing himself: West Shore RCMP

Nanaimo man arrested twice in 3 days for exposing himself: West Shore RCMP

The man was found to have an outstanding warrant for a similar offence in Burnaby
‘Bliss’ is coming to Victoria as 1st cruise ship set to dock for the 2024 season

‘Bliss’ is coming to Victoria as 1st cruise ship set to dock for the 2024 season

The Norwegian Bliss was built in 2018 and refurbished in 2021
Esquimalt man wins $500,000 in B.C. Lotto draw, plans to buy a fishing boat

Esquimalt man wins $500,000 in B.C. Lotto draw, plans to buy a fishing boat

Still sounding a bit shocked, David Bowker says he might use the money to do some fishing, golfing