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Why many Victoria residents may perceive an increase in crime

Crime rates fairly level over last decade, significantly lower than two decades ago

Apr 29, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Fairy Creek logging blockade group files appeal against injunction

Protestors have prevented logging the Vancouver Island valley since August 2020

Apr 29, 2021 4:36 PM Read more >

North Saanich sign warns travellers of police state

Sign suggests dissatisfaction with COVID-19 public health measures

Apr 29, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Masks now mandatory at University of Victoria in indoor common areas

Updated provincial health order requires post-secondary students, staff to mask-up

Apr 29, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

New day surgery unit opens at Saanich Peninsula Hospital

Community donations funded the entire $3.5 million cost of the project

Apr 29, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Langford man arrested after Colwood city hall broken into, municipal truck stolen

West Shore RCMP responded to the Wishart Road property after an alarm was triggered

Apr 29, 2021 12:10 PM Read more >

Camaro impounded after driver ticketed for doing doughnuts in Victoria park

Officers find marks in grass about 30 metres from children in playground

Apr 29, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Fire that tore through Fort Street nail salon deemed suspicious

Banging and screaming heard shortly before 2 a.m.

Apr 29, 2021 8:35 AM Read more >

Island organizations get provincial funding to clean up shorelines, derelict boats

Salish Sea Indigenous Marine Stewardship Project, Coastal Restoration Society received a total of $4.5 million

Apr 29, 2021 7:45 AM Read more >

Highlands property tax up by 3%

Increase matches inflation, mayor says

Apr 29, 2021 7:30 AM Read more >