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Six thefts from vehicles reported in one night near Saanich’s Cordova Bay

Six thefts from vehicles reported in one night near Saanich’s Cordova Bay

Rash of break-ins prompts police reminder about proactive crime prevention
Sooke’s volunteer fire department faces firefighter retention challenges

Sooke’s volunteer fire department faces firefighter retention challenges

Eleven firefighters have left the department in the last two years
Arrests continued Wednesday at Vancouver Island logging protest camps

Arrests continued Wednesday at Vancouver Island logging protest camps

Total arrests now at 127 over 10 days of enforcement
COVID-19 exposure reported at Lambrick Secondary in Saanich

COVID-19 exposure reported at Lambrick Secondary in Saanich

Potential exposure dates are May 17 to 19
Houses selling for $30K - $100K over asking the new normal, Sooke realtors say

Houses selling for $30K - $100K over asking the new normal, Sooke realtors say

‘There used to be an opportunity to negotiate. There’s no negotiation now.’
Sidney serves up signal of support for downtown nanobrewery

Sidney serves up signal of support for downtown nanobrewery

Brewery and lounge target August opening date in new building on Third Street
Indigenous housing building in Colwood almost ready for occupancy

Indigenous housing building in Colwood almost ready for occupancy

124 apartments for Indigenous families close to Galloping Goose, transit, shopping
Estate of Victoria High School alum donates $123,000 to fund post-secondary studies

Estate of Victoria High School alum donates $123,000 to fund post-secondary studies

Laura Gardom’s son says not being able to carry on her studies was a lifelong regret
Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of May 25

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of May 25

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of May 25, 2021.
UPDATE: Man forces way into downtown Victoria church

UPDATE: Man forces way into downtown Victoria church

Large police presence uses force to take man into custody, public safe