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Victoria Wonderland drive-thru show cancelled due to COVID-19

Victoria Wonderland drive-thru show cancelled due to COVID-19

Organizers hope to host a similar event, if restrictions allow, in the new year
Bus driver shortage cancels routes in Sooke School District

Bus driver shortage cancels routes in Sooke School District

More drivers needed to accomodate expanding bus routes amid pandemic
Greater Victoria pair finishes running length of Vancouver Island a day early

Greater Victoria pair finishes running length of Vancouver Island a day early

Joe Robertson and Jack Amos raised more than $12,000 for single parents
Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Dec. 1

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Dec. 1

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Dec. 1, 2020.
Victoria hospital takes in two COVID-19 patients from Northern Health

Victoria hospital takes in two COVID-19 patients from Northern Health

Royal Jubilee Hospital takes patients as part of provincial transport network
Island Health issues apology over racist practices in health care system

Island Health issues apology over racist practices in health care system

Report by Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond finds ‘widespread systemic racism against Indigenous people’
Investigation clears Victoria police of wrongdoing in arrested man’s death

Investigation clears Victoria police of wrongdoing in arrested man’s death

Police watchdog determined police action or inaction played no role in man’s death
Man ticketed twice for refusing to wear mask in same day, say West Shore RCMP

Man ticketed twice for refusing to wear mask in same day, say West Shore RCMP

Police ask businesses to report incidences when they occur
COVID-19 case reported at Salt Spring Island highschool

COVID-19 case reported at Salt Spring Island highschool

Exposure occurred on Nov. 26
Saanich calls for national day of reconciliation honouring residential school survivors

Saanich calls for national day of reconciliation honouring residential school survivors

Sept. 30 statutory holiday would recognize harm residential schools caused, mayor says