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Sooke’s historic Woodside Farm sold to local couple

Sooke’s historic Woodside Farm sold to local couple

Woodside Farm is the oldest continuously operated farm west of the Great Lakes, says musuem
Greater Victoria unemployment rate drops below five per cent

Greater Victoria unemployment rate drops below five per cent

Provincial rate sits at 6.9 per cent while national unemployment is 8.2 per cent
Sidney Museum and Archives names gallery after long-time executive director

Sidney Museum and Archives names gallery after long-time executive director

Peter Garnham retired after more than 25 years with the museum
Fitness fundraiser supports Big Brothers Big Sister Victoria’s youth mentoring

Fitness fundraiser supports Big Brothers Big Sister Victoria’s youth mentoring

Move for Mentoring fundraiser runs from to April 24 and is still open to particpants
Port Renfrew set for community-wide vaccination

Port Renfrew set for community-wide vaccination

One of 13 remote Island communities will see entire adult population vaccinated at same time
Victoria police make arrest after unprovoked attacks on women

Victoria police make arrest after unprovoked attacks on women

Pregnant woman reportedly approached and punched, another woman punched in the face
Artisans once again allowed to sell at BC Farmers Markets

Artisans once again allowed to sell at BC Farmers Markets

Restrictions were lifted over the weekend, allowing non-food vendors to apply
Grace Lore, MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill, announces son’s brain tumour diagnosis

Grace Lore, MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill, announces son’s brain tumour diagnosis

She’ll be stepping back to care for her son and family, but will stay on as MLA
UPDATED: Victoria police say Saul Padilla was founds safe

UPDATED: Victoria police say Saul Padilla was founds safe

VicPd reported the man safe March 25
North Saanich insists on permit for pig shelter on Sandown lands

North Saanich insists on permit for pig shelter on Sandown lands

Sandown Centre for Regenerative Agriculture questions the need for a permit