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Victoria chamber to host forum with community leaders, federal candidates

The chamber has invited four candidates, one from each of the four major parties

Apr 9, 2025 9:30 AM Read more >

Commitment to community inspires Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke NDP candidate

Maja Tait has served on Sooke council for 17 years, and had a longtime role with the Union of B.C. Municipalities.

Apr 9, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Esquimalt Nation, CRD sign memorandum to guide future decisions

CRD local First Nation sign second MOU guiding government-to-government decision-making this month

Apr 9, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Saanich proposal would bring 4 towers to district-owned land in Royal Oak

The redevelopment on district-owned land may potentially add up to 400 units to Saanich’s housing stock

Apr 9, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >

Sip back and relax: 40 bars, 20 distilleries join first Victoria Cocktail Week

The event, running April 13 to 20, showcases award-winning bartenders and world-class distilleries

Apr 8, 2025 7:00 PM Read more >

Work begins on childcare centre at St. Joseph's Elementary in Saanich

Crews began building the daycare in February

Apr 8, 2025 3:59 PM Read more >

Langford clamps down on threatening, 'sexually explicit' Facebook comments

City staff are experiencing 'mental fatigue' monitoring the social media page

Apr 8, 2025 3:02 PM Read more >

Survey shows most residents lack deep understanding of what CRD does

Few participated in CRD public engagement opportunities in the past year with 63.7 per cent citing lack of awareness

Apr 8, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >

British Columbia's economic beacon: Sidney tops 2025 most resilient list

BC Business ranked 50 municipalities across the province based on nine economic indicators

Apr 8, 2025 12:59 PM Read more >

Victoria school board meetings back in-person after 5-year hiatus

Meetings will continue to be livestreamed and recorded

Apr 8, 2025 12:30 PM Read more >