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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 >

Secondary suites study hits survey phase in Oak Bay

Resident survey runs until June 3

May 23, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Police seek information about rash of break-ins with drills at Victoria businesses

Cash, 2 iPads reported stolen in incidents between May 9-17

May 22, 2021 10:20 AM Read more >

Driver stops on steps outside Victoria hotel after trip down Wharf Street bike lane

The driver wasn’t impaired and nobody was injured

May 21, 2021 7:05 PM Read more >

Victoria police seize replica handgun from man’s possessions

Police release suspect at the scene pending further investigation

May 21, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >