Local News

New COVID-19 cases daily keep ‘pressure’ on Island residents to stop the spread

Case numbers remain highest in Nanaimo and Cowichan Valley South, but are levelling off

Feb 4, 2021 1:20 PM Read more >

Sooke man delivers truckloads of free furniture to Pacheedaht First Nation

‘I don’t feel the need to make money in these situations,’ he says

Feb 4, 2021 11:55 AM Read more >

Barricaded man in crisis arrested by Victoria police

Man was arrested under Mental Health Act

Feb 4, 2021 11:27 AM Read more >

West Shore RCMP will talk to man about ‘concerning behaviour’ on trail in Langford

Man identified in Jan. 31 report that left woman concerned

Feb 4, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

West Saanich Road reopens after deadly morning crash

Traffic resumes after nearly seven hours

Feb 4, 2021 7:58 AM Read more >

Victoria police now investigating reports of sexual assault, harassment at downtown restaurant

Many people came forward after calls for information, police say

Feb 4, 2021 7:09 AM Read more >

Digital training helping Esquimalt business bounce back

Businesses can access province’s free Digital Marketing Bootcamp

Feb 4, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

‘Gentle densification’ of large city lot convinces Victoria council to approve development

Three-building project on Richardson Street includes four units at below market value

Feb 4, 2021 5:15 AM Read more >

North Saanich pitches in money to help clean chamber potties

Chamber president ‘grateful’ for support, but also heard criticism from councillors

Feb 4, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Island Health reports possible COVID-19 exposure at Victoria pub

Possible exposure at Bard and Banker Jan. 23 between 6 and 10 p.m.

Feb 3, 2021 4:38 PM Read more >