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TSB: Sooke search and rescue boat crash caused by ‘misinterpretation of navigational information’

Crew members were lacking experience and unable to detect navigational errors

Jan 14, 2021 1:55 PM Read more >

GoFundMe in memory of Langford teen looks to address mental health

Andre Courtemanche’s body was found in Goldstream Provincial Park Jan. 9

Jan 14, 2021 1:50 PM Read more >

Saanich police seek owner of costume jewelry turned in by Good Samaritan

Rings, jewelry bags waiting to be returned

Jan 14, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Province wants Sooke to cover police 911 costs by 2022

Sooke is one of eight RCMP-serviced municipalities in southern Island rollout plan

Jan 14, 2021 12:10 PM Read more >

Two of Greater Victoria’s most notorious teenaged killers have parole privileges extended

Derik Lord gets overnight privileges while Kelly Ellard’s are extended

Jan 14, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Search called off for kayaker missing near Sooke, officials say

Langford’s Timothy Ross, 38, most likely drowned, according to JDF search and rescue

Jan 14, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Sooke man reveals how he made a living predicting the future

63-year-old has worked with politicians, car brands, and cosmetic companies

Jan 14, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >

Early morning fire claims one shelter at encampment between Pat Bay Highway, McKenzie Avenue

One man displaced, no injuries reported

Jan 14, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Victoria International Airport revenues in a tailspin

While airport made $9.2 million in profits 2019, COVID-19 brought estimated losses of $7.5 million

Jan 14, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Island Health sets new daily COVID-19 case record despite stagnant provincial infection rates

Island Health Authority recorded 34 new cases on Jan. 13

Jan 14, 2021 7:45 AM Read more >