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49 arrested in latest sweep of ongoing old growth logging protests at Fairy Creek

49 arrested in latest sweep of ongoing old growth logging protests at Fairy Creek

Since enforcement of the court injunction began in May, 690 people have been charged
Trudeau promises Liberals will invest $9 billion into long-term care during stop in Saanich

Trudeau promises Liberals will invest $9 billion into long-term care during stop in Saanich

Justin Trudeau makes campaign stop in Greater Victoria
High housing costs a factor in Sidney/North Saanich RCMP staffing shortage

High housing costs a factor in Sidney/North Saanich RCMP staffing shortage

Major crimes unit kept busy with 24 new investigations
Free mobile dental clinic launching for Greater Victoria BIPOC women and children

Free mobile dental clinic launching for Greater Victoria BIPOC women and children

Program to be available once a month for low-income people
Sidney Mayor Cliff McNeil-Smith praises arrival of Amazon

Sidney Mayor Cliff McNeil-Smith praises arrival of Amazon

But the president of the Sidney Community Association questions the manner of the announcement
Haitian orphanages helped by West Shore Rotary Club unscathed by earthquake

Haitian orphanages helped by West Shore Rotary Club unscathed by earthquake

Former Langford Fire Chief Bob Beckett in contact with the sites, feels for the nation
Mowing helped save Victoria Garry oak meadow from ravages of fire

Mowing helped save Victoria Garry oak meadow from ravages of fire

City and Victoria Fire Department remind residents of continued dry conditions
Cyclist struck in Saanich taken to hospital in critical condition

Cyclist struck in Saanich taken to hospital in critical condition

Incident occurred at the corner of Douglas Street and Haynes Road
SD63 excited about plans for a more normal school year

SD63 excited about plans for a more normal school year

Staff excited for implementing new learning opportunities
West Shore lawyer suspended for sharing MDMA at a Halloween party

West Shore lawyer suspended for sharing MDMA at a Halloween party

Not the first hearing for Valorie Hemminger Long, whose 2-week suspension starts Aug. 28