Local News

Sidney rejects proposal for third cannabis location in community

Application from Jima Cannabis to open a store in 9700-block of Third Street goes down by 5-2 vote

Apr 14, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Victoria police arrest federal offender following foot chase

Travis Moore, 28, was wanted for breaching the conditions of his statutory release

Apr 14, 2021 9:07 AM Read more >

Pedestrian struck in downtown Victoria suffers non-life-threatening injuries

The 900-block of View Street remains closed

Apr 14, 2021 8:30 AM Read more >

Tagged grey whale off Vancouver Island given treatment after developing lesions

Canadian and U.S. whale experts administered antibiotics to the animal on March 31, April 1

Apr 14, 2021 7:45 AM Read more >

Island Farm Fresh Guide lets residents explore local product

Guide appears in this week’s edition of Black Press Media newspapers from Duncan to Victoria

Apr 14, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Colwood pitches $100 property tax hike

Parks, trails, and sewer maintenance on the rise

Apr 14, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

West Coast Road reopens after ‘serious incident’ prompted Tuesday afternoon closure

The road was closed between Grant Road West and Otter Point Road as emergency services were on scene

Apr 13, 2021 3:20 PM Read more >

West Shore RCMP seeks information about collision between bike, car

Collision occured on Six Mile Road on April 7 and a bystander got the blue car’s plate number

Apr 13, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Driver caught accelerating to twice the speed limit through Oak Bay school zone

Officers also responded to impaired drivers and multiple thefts last week

Apr 13, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

West Shore RCMP arrest man after shots fired at Malahat campground

Police received numerous reports of a man firing a rifle outside his camper trailer

Apr 13, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >