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Swoop announces direct flights from Victoria to Las Vegas, Puerto Vallarta

Swoop announces direct flights from Victoria to Las Vegas, Puerto Vallarta

The low-cost carrier began nonstop service to Toronto on June 24 as well
VicPD seizes significant quantities of the drugs, $20,000 after trafficking investigation

VicPD seizes significant quantities of the drugs, $20,000 after trafficking investigation

The seizure included fentanyl, methamphetamine and pills believed to be controlled substances
Two orca pods spotted in Sooke harbour in one day

Two orca pods spotted in Sooke harbour in one day

Visit by transient killer whales ‘one of the largest displays’ in recent memory
Capital Regional District asks regional park visitors to consider alternatives

Capital Regional District asks regional park visitors to consider alternatives

Park visits nearly reached 3 million in first three months of 2021, a 20-per-cent jump over 2020
Langford fire responds to 5 fires started by cigarette butts in 5 days

Langford fire responds to 5 fires started by cigarette butts in 5 days

Free reusable pocket ashtrays offered at Langford fire station
UPDATE: Vehicle incident slows traffic along Wilkinson Road in Saanich

UPDATE: Vehicle incident slows traffic along Wilkinson Road in Saanich

No serious injuries reported after two-vehicle crash
Victoria’s Gonzales Bay a no swim zone ahead of sweltering weekend

Victoria’s Gonzales Bay a no swim zone ahead of sweltering weekend

Moderate water quality issues also reported at Glen Lake in Langford and Esquimalt Gorge Park
A scorching 37 C in the forecast for Victoria

A scorching 37 C in the forecast for Victoria

Heat warning in effect in Greater Victoria from June 25 to 29
Vancouver Island smacked hard with record-breaking heat hammer

Vancouver Island smacked hard with record-breaking heat hammer

Towns smash records yesterday with temperatures up to 6 and 7 degrees higher than previous highs
Park user hopes for expedited updates at Oak Bay’s Carnarvon Park

Park user hopes for expedited updates at Oak Bay’s Carnarvon Park

Park’s condition pales in comparison to others in the municipality, woman says