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UPDATED: Late-night Victoria hotel fire started with mental health call, arson suspected

UPDATED: Late-night Victoria hotel fire started with mental health call, arson suspected

Six people injured
UPDATED: Two in custody after barricading inside same suite at Burnside Gorge hotel

UPDATED: Two in custody after barricading inside same suite at Burnside Gorge hotel

Vehicle stolen and crashed into hydro pole outside Howard Johnson hotel
Saanich resident renews petition to ban gas leaf blowers, update noise bylaw

Saanich resident renews petition to ban gas leaf blowers, update noise bylaw

Resident calls for electric leaf blowers, modernized noise bylaw
Victoria taxi driver helps police locate two missing children

Victoria taxi driver helps police locate two missing children

VicPD officers were about to issue a public alert when the kids were spotted
Remembrance Day ceremonies in Sidney mark a home-coming for Mary Winspear Centre

Remembrance Day ceremonies in Sidney mark a home-coming for Mary Winspear Centre

Centre to host small indoor ceremony, live-stream
Fourth lane opens on deadly stretch of Highway 1 in Langford

Fourth lane opens on deadly stretch of Highway 1 in Langford

Construction zone speeds continue until work complete
Highlands, Langford firefighters rescue dog from 60-foot gully in Gowlland Tod Provincial Park

Highlands, Langford firefighters rescue dog from 60-foot gully in Gowlland Tod Provincial Park

Third dog rescued from same area in past year, fire chief says
Victoria funds bus fare for unhoused community for next three months

Victoria funds bus fare for unhoused community for next three months

City will allocate up to $2,812.50 to the already existing program
Housing, homelessness and affordability top concerns in Greater Victoria: Vital Signs report

Housing, homelessness and affordability top concerns in Greater Victoria: Vital Signs report

2020 report sees drop in ratings for housing, newcomer opportunities
Sooke School District breaks ground on two new Langford schools

Sooke School District breaks ground on two new Langford schools

The middle and elementary schools are expected to open in September 2022