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Indigenous law being steadily rebuilt in Canada, says UVic prof Val Napoleon

Indigenous law being steadily rebuilt in Canada, says UVic prof Val Napoleon

‘We don’t have to argue that Indigenous people have law anymore’
Man arrested after allegedly chasing Victoria security guards while wielding knife

Man arrested after allegedly chasing Victoria security guards while wielding knife

Police arrested a man near a Blanshard Street shelter
MISSING: Sidney man Jean Cyr last seen on April 27

MISSING: Sidney man Jean Cyr last seen on April 27

55-year-old man was last seen leaving Tsehum Harbour on his scooter
Man shot at Royal Jubilee last month, arrested at hospital for weapons possession

Man shot at Royal Jubilee last month, arrested at hospital for weapons possession

The man allegedly had weapons in his possession breaching conditons
After dousing more than 40 beach fires, Saanich firefighters call for residents to cool it

After dousing more than 40 beach fires, Saanich firefighters call for residents to cool it

Wood beach fires never permitted, take resources away from major incidents, captain says
New two-space, Store Street EV charging station open in downtown Victoria

New two-space, Store Street EV charging station open in downtown Victoria

30 minutes at the station gives vehicles enough charge to drive about 100 kilometres
Sooke council earmarks $88,925 in grants for community groups

Sooke council earmarks $88,925 in grants for community groups

Mayor Maja Tait this has been an ‘extraordinary time’ due to the pandemic
Victoria police arrest man recently released from L.A. correctional facility

Victoria police arrest man recently released from L.A. correctional facility

Man seen throwing a television through a suite window
Suspect sought in knifepoint theft at Saanich Best Buy

Suspect sought in knifepoint theft at Saanich Best Buy

Individual spotted on camera at Uptown Shopping Centre
New exposure reported at Colquitz Middle School in Saanich

New exposure reported at Colquitz Middle School in Saanich

Potential COVID-19 exposure occurred April 26