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Cooling options crop up as promised heat wave arrives in Greater Victoria

Cooling options crop up as promised heat wave arrives in Greater Victoria

Municipalities highlight places, open spaces, to help keep residents cool
Would-be Jet Ski theft the latest attempt in Victoria waters

Would-be Jet Ski theft the latest attempt in Victoria waters

$20,000 watercraft returned to owners, suspect description similar to previous boat theft attempt
Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Aug. 10

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Aug. 10

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Aug. 10, 2021.
Island Health relocates Langford vaccine appointments due to heat

Island Health relocates Langford vaccine appointments due to heat

Thursday to Saturday Eagle Ridge appointments relocated to Victoria Conference Centre
Sooke man arrested for abduction after 7-year-old taken from Metchosin summer camp

Sooke man arrested for abduction after 7-year-old taken from Metchosin summer camp

Staff members attempted to stop the man from leaving with the boy
28 years to save for a Greater Victoria home down payment: Bank report

28 years to save for a Greater Victoria home down payment: Bank report

Study finds home ownership moving further out of reach for residents with average household income
Fellow kayakers help flipped friend ashore in Oak Bay

Fellow kayakers help flipped friend ashore in Oak Bay

Fire chief credits boater for wearing his lifejacket
Langford considering $2.9-million offer for Langford Lake land

Langford considering $2.9-million offer for Langford Lake land

Purchaser would relocate a section of the Ed Nixon Trail, creating a full loop around the lake
Overnight fire engulfs Saanich home

Overnight fire engulfs Saanich home

Investigators working to determine cause, extent of damage Wednesday morning
More apartments proposed for Langford’s downtown core

More apartments proposed for Langford’s downtown core

City council to evaluate four rezoning applications at Aug. 16 meeting