Local News

Funding dries up for Island’s school-based weather network

More than 100 weather stations are idle, in need of repairs

Feb 15, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Victoria police ‘misled’ justice system officials, collapsing $30M drug case

VicPD allowed officer who was under investigation at the time to play an active role in drug probe

Feb 14, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

Suspect arrested after cart full of items stolen from Langford Walmart

The suspect also failed a standard field sobriety test

Feb 14, 2024 5:17 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island bats being watched for signs of deadly fungal sickness

Victoria-based conservation group looking for public help monitoring for white-nose syndrome

Feb 14, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Three dozen screening staff members fired at Victoria International Airport

Employees were fired after an investigation into screening operations at YYJ

Feb 14, 2024 2:58 PM Read more >

Residents displaced as 4-storey Victoria building burns in ‘complex fire’

Several units damaged in 4-hour fire fight on Bay Street overnight

Feb 14, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Central Saanich police say missing 25-year-old woman located

Police thank the public for spreading the word

Feb 14, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Man arrested after wielding ‘pipe-type object’ in altercation at Saanich mall

Police said nobody was injured and the man is in custody

Feb 13, 2024 4:10 PM Read more >

Police record largest tobacco bust in B.C. history, valued at $11M

CFSEU executes search warrants in Langley, Abbotsford, Surrey and Victoria

Feb 13, 2024 12:24 PM Read more >

UVic cuts budget by $13M citing declining international student enrolment

University says it’s too early to determine which areas of the school will be affected

Feb 13, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >