Local News

Wild Wise Sooke continues push for bear-resistant bins as option for residents

Bins could cost anywhere from $150 to $300 or more, according to 2019 study

Dec 3, 2020 3:40 PM Read more >

BC Ambulance assures the Island community they’re ‘fully staffed’

‘Paramedics are not limited to a geographical area.’ — BCEHS

Dec 3, 2020 3:20 PM Read more >

Police issue warning after Victoria man pays $460 for fake gold jewelry

Suspects flagged victim down and took him to ATM

Dec 3, 2020 12:06 PM Read more >

Proposed farmer’s market for Sidney likely to be cancelled

Market was scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5 in the parking lot of Mary Winspear Centre

Dec 3, 2020 11:45 AM Read more >

Pandemic uncertainty looms over Sooke municipal budget

Council trims property tax increase to 3.3 per cent

Dec 3, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

Electric police vehicle could soon be patroling Oak Bay streets

Oak Bay police plan to purchase first marked electric police vehicle in 2021

Dec 3, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >

Road work hinders traffic in View Royal on Island Highway at Wilfert Road

Work scheduled for Dec. 3 to 5, weather dependent

Dec 3, 2020 7:30 AM Read more >

Early morning crash causes Saanich power outage

Power expected to be restored by 9:30 a.m.

Dec 3, 2020 7:20 AM Read more >

Gone cold: Fate of View Royal teen remains a mystery, 47 years after her disappearance

Carmen Robinson, 17, was last seen exiting a bus in View Royal in December 1973

Dec 3, 2020 5:49 AM Read more >

Fundraising campaign to replace North Saanich track off to the races

Track at Parkland Secondary School ‘well, well beyond its best-before date’

Dec 3, 2020 5:15 AM Read more >