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No tsunami after 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported near Haida Gwaii

No tsunami after 4.2 magnitude earthquake reported near Haida Gwaii

Earthquakes Canada noted the tremour shortly after 5 p.m.
Look up #YYJ: Pilots take to the skies for Remembrance Day flyover

Look up #YYJ: Pilots take to the skies for Remembrance Day flyover

Group takes off from Victoria airport around 10:20 a.m. on Wednesday
West Shore woman launches mobility scooter club

West Shore woman launches mobility scooter club

Nancy Ann Rose wants to create a community for people with similar experiences
Victoria cycling coalition pushing for higher standards following death of cyclist

Victoria cycling coalition pushing for higher standards following death of cyclist

GVCC wants investigation protocols to include road design, more funding for protected bike lanes
Victoria lays out ambitious plan to end sheltering in parks by March 2021

Victoria lays out ambitious plan to end sheltering in parks by March 2021

A motion coming to council pushes for the end of 24/7 camping, all unhoused living indoors
Sidney/North Saanich RCMP say medical emergency caused driver to hit six parked vehicles

Sidney/North Saanich RCMP say medical emergency caused driver to hit six parked vehicles

Incident happened near Sidney Elementary School on Monday afternoon
Cyclist dies from injuries after Friday night collision at Harriet, Gorge

Cyclist dies from injuries after Friday night collision at Harriet, Gorge

The road was closed for several hours as police investigated
Sidney Community Association hosts annual general meeting online

Sidney Community Association hosts annual general meeting online

Meeting scheduled for Nov. 18 open to members and non-members
Oak Bay police ticket four drivers in 45 minutes for not stopping at stop sign

Oak Bay police ticket four drivers in 45 minutes for not stopping at stop sign

Oak Bay Police Department briefs Nov. 2 to 8
Suspects sought after Victoria jeweller loses almost $100,000 worth of watches in sophisticated scheme

Suspects sought after Victoria jeweller loses almost $100,000 worth of watches in sophisticated scheme

Police are looking for information on two individuals who may be connected to this crime