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Property crimes down, crimes against persons up in Sidney in 2020

Figures show increase in cases involving assaults and domestic violence

Feb 12, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Victoria council wants more options for Clover Point Park redesign

Discussion on closing loop section to traffic fails to achieve consensus, more discussion coming

Feb 11, 2021 5:50 PM Read more >

First COVID-19 flight exposure of February reported at Victoria International Airport

Rows six to 12 on WestJet flight 195 Feb. 6 affected

Feb 11, 2021 5:25 PM Read more >

Rock Bay Landing encampment fire points to need for shelter for Victoria’s homeless

Attempts to stay warm in tents poses dangerous fire risk

Feb 11, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Sidney’s Old Post Office immortalized by Lego

Canada’s only professional Lego builder will build a castle based on building over weekend

Feb 11, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Suspicious dumpster fire outside Saanich apartment building under investigation

Police investigating series of fires set in condo garbage bins

Feb 11, 2021 3:20 PM Read more >

Cat rescued after getting stuck up a tree for 30 hours

Tree service company owner helps Sooke cat get all four paws back on the ground

Feb 11, 2021 3:03 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Power restored in Saanich, Central Saanich after tree hit wires

More than 1,000 customers were affected

Feb 11, 2021 2:15 PM Read more >

City employee smeared with blood, Victoria cop assaulted in crime spree that ended after suspect tasered

Man arrested, faces recommended assault and mischief charges

Feb 11, 2021 1:59 PM Read more >

One man arrested after Elements Casino break-in

Security company alerted police

Feb 11, 2021 1:45 PM Read more >