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Greater Victoria celebrates Earth Day with free transit

Greater Victoria celebrates Earth Day with free transit

Earth Day is Thursday, April 22
Petition signals desire for Metchosin cellphone coverage

Petition signals desire for Metchosin cellphone coverage

It’s crazy for a Victoria suburb to be a dead-cell zone, petition writer said
Colwood stargazing dome makes a move to Saanich

Colwood stargazing dome makes a move to Saanich

The backyard structure finds a new home after 30 years
First cannabis store opens on Songhees Nation, creates economic opportunity says chief

First cannabis store opens on Songhees Nation, creates economic opportunity says chief

The Songhees Cannabis S + S had a soft launch at its 1502 Admirals Road location on April 20
Police, dog unit called after man exposed himself at West Shore elementary school

Police, dog unit called after man exposed himself at West Shore elementary school

West Shore RCMP credits students, aged 11 and 5, for seeking help
Victoria police seek man wanted on drug trafficking charges

Victoria police seek man wanted on drug trafficking charges

Daniel Shumka, 50, is 6’1” and about 195 pounds with short brown hair and brown eyes
Convicted sex offender arrested at Gonzales Beach

Convicted sex offender arrested at Gonzales Beach

After committing crimes involving children, offender barred from public beaches, being in proximity to kids
Three arrested after double stabbing in Victoria

Three arrested after double stabbing in Victoria

Two people sent to hospital after being stabbed, hit with bear spray
Central Saanich residents protest supportive housing project

Central Saanich residents protest supportive housing project

BC Housing rejects claim that project will lead to more crime
Langford gym first Island business to be closed by public health order

Langford gym first Island business to be closed by public health order

Workplace closure order can now close businesses with three or more COVID-19 cases