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Performance artist chains herself to Captain Cook in solidarity with anti-logging arrests

The 59-year-old chose the Cook statue for its symbolism

May 23, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Stelly’s graduating class take their festivities on Central Saanich roads again

Informal parade scheduled for June 30 running through Brentwood Bay and Saanichton

May 23, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Sidney hears concerns about traffic effects from proposed warehouse

Recent round of correspondence focuses on impact of traffic

May 23, 2021 3:15 PM Read more >

CRD replacing Saanich playground with new nature play area

Existing Hamsterly Beach structure dismantled, construction expected to conclude in late fall

May 23, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Community leader calls for broader engagement in Sidney around warehouse proposal

More consultation alone not enough to address residents’ concerns: Steve Duck

May 23, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

One bid, one contract for Oak Bay animal control

Three-year contract awarded to Victoria Animal Control Services at estimated $252,070

May 23, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Boil water advisory lifted for Port Renfrew, still in effect for East Sooke

The well system in Port Renfrew was flushed and deemed safe

May 23, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

More than two dozen arrested in B.C. old-growth logging protests

Since enforcement began, 53 people arrested at various encampments

May 23, 2021 9:37 AM Read more >

Proposed deer eradication on Sidney renews ethical questions

Questions include the larger moral status of animals

May 23, 2021 6:30 AM Read more >

Saanich council adopts new procedure bylaw, changes committee of the whole business items

Consent agenda introduced, land use matters reassigned to council meetings for efficiency, staff say

May 23, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >