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Father’s Day crash in Saanich closes lane of McKenzie Avenue

Father’s Day crash in Saanich closes lane of McKenzie Avenue

Police say there were injuries, traffic impacted
Vancouver Island Indigenous artists earn YVR Art Foundation scholarships

Vancouver Island Indigenous artists earn YVR Art Foundation scholarships

Emerging, mid-career artists receive funding from Vancouver airport-founded organization
Childcare spots, artificial turf field, non-profit space included in Vic High expansion

Childcare spots, artificial turf field, non-profit space included in Vic High expansion

SD61 now aims to welcome students back at the high school by September 2023
UPDATE: Police find stolen tricycle, return it to Victoria company

UPDATE: Police find stolen tricycle, return it to Victoria company

The three-wheeler was taken from the 2100-block of Store Street on June 17
RCMP seek suspect in Vancouver Island-wide crime spree

RCMP seek suspect in Vancouver Island-wide crime spree

Crimes stretched from Deep Bay to Qualicum, Ladysmith, Chemainus and Youbou
Saanich councillor wants to remove barriers to housing for pet owners

Saanich councillor wants to remove barriers to housing for pet owners

Motion calling for province to amend lease stipulations against pet ownership defeated in 5-4 vote
Concepts for Colwood beach connector coming to council July 12

Concepts for Colwood beach connector coming to council July 12

Major infrastructure project includes gathering places, public amenities and pathways
WATCH: Sandhill cranes an unusual, joyful sight in Saanich parkland

WATCH: Sandhill cranes an unusual, joyful sight in Saanich parkland

The birds don’t often touch down in the south of the Island
Now 90% complete, Vancouver Island trail forges new funding parnership

Now 90% complete, Vancouver Island trail forges new funding parnership

Victoria Foundation takes on Vancouver Island Trail Association; fund valued at $40,000
Island records zero new COVID-19 cases for the first time since October

Island records zero new COVID-19 cases for the first time since October

For the first time since October, the province is reporting zero new cases of COVID-19 on Vancouver Island.