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Island Health extends overdose advisory for Greater Victoria

The extension warns of an increase in opioid and stimulant overdoses in the region

Apr 22, 2021 7:30 AM Read more >

Squirrels don’t need your nuts, thanks

Consider birding instead of wildlife feeding, SPCA suggests

Apr 22, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

North Saanich school plants a seed in the fight against climate change

Students at Deep Cove Elementary plant seedlings to replace downed trees

Apr 22, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Electric bus on trial run serving Victoria-to-Nanaimo route

Vancouver Island Connector and Tofino Bus trying out 41-seat electric coach for three months

Apr 21, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Island Health declares outbreak at Victoria long-term care home

Resident, staff member test positive for COVID-19 at Mount St. Mary facility

Apr 21, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Saanich police seek suspect in cell phone theft

White iPhone XR reported stolen from building on Foul Bay Road April 7

Apr 21, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Sooke launches online engagement portal

The District of Sooke has launched a new online community engagement platform where residents can share feedback and stay up to date on projects and initiatives in the community.

Apr 21, 2021 2:55 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of April 20

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of April 20, 2021.

Apr 21, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

West Shore RCMP responds to 164 calls for service over weekend

Calls included numerous bear spray assaults and domestic violence incidents

Apr 21, 2021 1:52 PM Read more >

15-year-old choked in Beacon Hill tent, Victoria police assaulted while intervening

Police searching for 38-year-old suspect, two officers injured in altercation with park residents

Apr 21, 2021 1:40 PM Read more >