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Almost 1,500 people in Metchosin area without power

Almost 1,500 people in Metchosin area without power

BC Hydro said crews are on their way to the area
Travel advisories lifted for Highway #17 in Greater Victoria but in effect for parts of Highway #1

Travel advisories lifted for Highway #17 in Greater Victoria but in effect for parts of Highway #1

Sailing also appears to be smooth for BC Ferries as residents enjoy snow on Valentine’s Day
More snow drops on Greater Victoria on Valentine’s Day

More snow drops on Greater Victoria on Valentine’s Day

Environment Canada expects another five to 10 centimetres of snow on Sunday
Black family matriarch hopes to pass down stories of Greater Victoria heritage

Black family matriarch hopes to pass down stories of Greater Victoria heritage

Sidney’s Bernice Alexander encourages everyone to look into Black history this month
Report finds speculation tax not working in North Saanich as intended

Report finds speculation tax not working in North Saanich as intended

North Saanich wants to be ‘allocated’ a share of revenues raised in the district
35 firefighters attend Sooke fire that destroys duplex, leaves three cats unaccounted for

35 firefighters attend Sooke fire that destroys duplex, leaves three cats unaccounted for

Both sets of tenants safe, in touch with emergency support services
TRAFFIC: Jackknifed semi blocking northbound traffic on Pat Bay Highway

TRAFFIC: Jackknifed semi blocking northbound traffic on Pat Bay Highway

Single lane traffic at Piedmont Drive and Pat Bay Highway
Sidney yoga studio folds against backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic

Sidney yoga studio folds against backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic

Closure of business holds larger lesson for other businesses
Oak Bay’s $63 million budget has record-setting capital expenditures

Oak Bay’s $63 million budget has record-setting capital expenditures

Draft budget starting with a 6.5 per cent increase
Colwood teen unofficially breaks world record for most Rubik’s cubes solved while hula hooping

Colwood teen unofficially breaks world record for most Rubik’s cubes solved while hula hooping

Josiah Plett, 18, solves 1010 cubes in six hours