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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
Victoria has the most cash-paying customers: Report

Victoria has the most cash-paying customers: Report

Number of Canadian businesses selling online jumps by 20 per cent
Almost four of 10 Canadians reported feelings of loneliness or isolation because of COVID-19 pandemic

Almost four of 10 Canadians reported feelings of loneliness or isolation because of COVID-19 pandemic

Pandemic also worsened the mental health of most Canadians with a positive diagnosis before pandemic
Greater Victoria communities to mark 200th anniversary of Greek independence

Greater Victoria communities to mark 200th anniversary of Greek independence

Greek flag to be raised in front of provincial legislature as well as several municipal halls
Nobody injured after man’s vehicle leaves road, hits Oak Bay house on Saturday

Nobody injured after man’s vehicle leaves road, hits Oak Bay house on Saturday

The man got out of his vehicle on his own before Oak bay crews arrived at the Bowker Avenue home
Beware of scam offering enticing prize from Amazon: Better Business Bureau

Beware of scam offering enticing prize from Amazon: Better Business Bureau

Text messages appear to come from Amazon
Injured hiker’s hours-long rescue goes into the night on the slopes of Mount Douglas

Injured hiker’s hours-long rescue goes into the night on the slopes of Mount Douglas

Saanich crews rescued the man after he went off-trail and fell in a rocky bluff area of the park