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Look up: Developers propose tallest Island building for downtown Victoria

The building would be 35 storeys, fulfilling nearly 30 per cent of Victoria's annual housing targets

Jan 24, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

Psychiatrist: Langford man who killed mom was unable to make rational decisions

Ryan Elder admitted to killing Raymonde Elder in 2021

Jan 24, 2025 1:15 PM Read more >

Judge awards View Royal dentist $1.47M after career-altering car crash

Dr. Cameron Harris testified to experiencing numbness in several fingers years after being rear-ended at Victoria intersection

Jan 24, 2025 12:40 PM Read more >

$681K awarded to support Greater Victoria Indigenous communities

Victoria Foundation issues grants to 21 recipients, supporting Indigenous-led organizations

Jan 24, 2025 11:00 AM Read more >

Start your engines: New home for Langford speedway could be on horizon

Volunteer group Vancouver Island Safe Speed Association are in talks with a First Nation community on the lower Island

Jan 24, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Saanich on board with pair of six-storey complexes on McKenzie

Council unanimously backed a rezoning plan for two 6-storey apartment complexes

Jan 24, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >

Victoria Indigenous artist brings hip hop to the healing process

Alex Taylor-McCallum is teaching a course under the Victoria Conservatory of Music

Jan 24, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >

Sooke council pushes to reduce proposed 16% tax hike

Concerns over inflation, policing costs, and asset management prompt officials to consider alternatives to a record rate hike

Jan 23, 2025 5:05 PM Read more >

Esquimalt looking at 14 per cent tax increase as deliberations begin

The average residential-zoned property could see a $467 tax increase

Jan 23, 2025 4:45 PM Read more >

Heaven-sent homes?: Saanich church could make way for affordable housing

Future land use could include non-market affordable housing and commercial services, mayor says

Jan 23, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >