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Sooke taxpayers face $300,000 bill for police dispatching

Mayor says service should be a federal and provincial government responsibility

Jun 4, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Saanich police arrest man in relation to series of thefts from vehicles

Rash of thefts prompt police reminder not to leave valuables in vehicles

Jun 4, 2021 12:45 PM Read more >

Tsawout walk to Central Saanich highway overpass part of healing journey

Community demonstration honours 215 deceased children while challenging the silence

Jun 4, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

Highway 14 traffic delays pave way for work plan review

Recent delays left Sooke commuters in lineup for up to three hours

Jun 4, 2021 10:10 AM Read more >

Motion to ban camping in Beacon Hill Park for 2 years passes committee vote

Decision to be ratified at June 17 council meeting

Jun 4, 2021 8:20 AM Read more >

Province to pay $1.2 million for ecological losses due to McKenzie interchange

You can’t put a price on what was lost, says local advocate

Jun 4, 2021 8:10 AM Read more >

Black woman worries racial bias affected her care at Victoria’s Royal Jubilee Hospital

She reluctantly visited ER on doctor’s urging, says staff disregarded her pain, concerns

Jun 4, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club to launch boating season with a bang

Sailpast scheduled for Saturday, June 5 coincides with club’s 40th anniversary celebrations

Jun 4, 2021 5:15 AM Read more >

View Royal wonders if COVID-19 court delays are negatively affecting communities

Mayor David Screech to write letter to Minister of Public Safety about issue

Jun 4, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Missing man Delmer Esau found safe

Delmer Esau, 35, hadn’t been seen since June 1

Jun 3, 2021 5:35 PM Read more >