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Victoria looking into reopening Beacon Hill Park road to traffic

Victoria looking into reopening Beacon Hill Park road to traffic

Staff will report to council on July 22 with road reopening plan
Snowbirds returning to the Island for Op Inspiration

Snowbirds returning to the Island for Op Inspiration

The goal of Op Inspiration is to pay tribute to healthcare workers
Saanich Peninsula residents high priority in Central Saanich housing project

Saanich Peninsula residents high priority in Central Saanich housing project

Council questions prompt response from BC Housing
$10,000 engagement ring, lost for over a month, returned to owner

$10,000 engagement ring, lost for over a month, returned to owner

A person turned it in after seeing a Facebook post, VicPD said
Bateman Foundation podcast taps listeners into Greater Victoria environmental awareness

Bateman Foundation podcast taps listeners into Greater Victoria environmental awareness

Episodes connect listeners with Indigenous understanding of nature
Return of cruise ships will buoy Greater Victoria businesses

Return of cruise ships will buoy Greater Victoria businesses

Cruise ships return allowed by November, but region won’t feel impact until next spring
Man arrested after Victoria police find him in stolen van

Man arrested after Victoria police find him in stolen van

Volkswagen Westphalia, reported stolen Thursday, had been altered to disguise it
Island Health surpasses one million COVID-19 immunizations

Island Health surpasses one million COVID-19 immunizations

Campaign has seen 78 per cent of population immunized; 48 per cent have received two doses
Sooke residents say rock blasting is impacting water wells; Ministry points to dry weather

Sooke residents say rock blasting is impacting water wells; Ministry points to dry weather

‘This isn’t my first dry year. I’ve never had to order water in June. That’s not normal.’
University of Victoria makes it official, Faculty of Humanities has first woman dean

University of Victoria makes it official, Faculty of Humanities has first woman dean

Annalee Lepp led students, staff, faculty through pandemic as acting dean