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North Saanich resident picked as South Vancouver Island film commissioner

North Saanich resident picked as South Vancouver Island film commissioner

With 25 years of experience, Peter Hayman is taking on the role beginning May 1
Sooke squeezes budget to 10.6% hike

Sooke squeezes budget to 10.6% hike

Residents get say on budget at April 3 open house
B.C. announces 867 new rental units coming to Vancouver Island

B.C. announces 867 new rental units coming to Vancouver Island

New units will be in Saanich, Victoria, Port Alberni and Nanaimo, with two sites not yet announced
Gone but not forgotten: Langford firefighter honoured 1 year after death

Gone but not forgotten: Langford firefighter honoured 1 year after death

Lance Caven died from cancer linked to chemicals found in firefighting gear
PHOTOS: Driver runs red light, hits truck and bus, Victoria police say

PHOTOS: Driver runs red light, hits truck and bus, Victoria police say

3 taken to hospital, pickup driver suffers serious injuries
Saanich to draft bylaw to end minimum parking spots for some new builds

Saanich to draft bylaw to end minimum parking spots for some new builds

Under proposed plan, single houses would only need 1 spot, large buildings would need less than 1.5
Saanich high school robotics team heads to U.S. for world championship

Saanich high school robotics team heads to U.S. for world championship

Reynolds Reybots won the B.C. provincial competition in Surrey
Island Health issues overdose advisory for Greater Victoria, West Shore

Island Health issues overdose advisory for Greater Victoria, West Shore

Users are urged to visit a supervised consumption site
Police watchdog clears Saanich officer who shot armed driver in 2023 stop

Police watchdog clears Saanich officer who shot armed driver in 2023 stop

Police dog, handler also cleared in Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia report
Police watchdog seeks witnesses in 2020 Victoria arrest that left man injured

Police watchdog seeks witnesses in 2020 Victoria arrest that left man injured

In Septemper 2020, a man was arrested in the hallway of his apartment building