Local News

Rising interest rates blamed for delays to Saanich rental development

Project on the corner of McKenzie and Shelbourne would bring 384 rental units

Jan 8, 2025 11:10 AM Read more >

West Shore RCMP target organized crime in seizure of contraband cigarettes

Smokes seized in Langford tally at 17,100 cartons of tobacco, roughly 171,000 individual packs

Jan 8, 2025 8:17 AM Read more >

Oak Bay cougar sighting prompts warning near popular Saanich park

Police spot cougar in the 3500-block of Beach Drive near Cadboro-Gyro Park in Saanich and the Royal Victoria Yacht Club in Oak Bay

Jan 8, 2025 6:17 AM Read more >

Conservative critic calls for removal of Greater Victoria school board

The province's appointed special advisor quit working with the board on new safety plan

Jan 7, 2025 4:11 PM Read more >

Whiffin Spit visitors urged to give 'curious' Sooke sea otter a wide-berth

The marine mammal has been seen interacting with surfers, approaching dogs in the water, on shore

Jan 7, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

West Shore suspect's relationship to judge results in special prosecutor

The duo is charged with unlawfully being in dwelling house

Jan 7, 2025 3:30 PM Read more >

A night of giving: Wounded Warriors fundraiser takes over Central Saanich

The charity event will take place on Jan. 25 at the Saanich Fairgrounds

Jan 7, 2025 2:15 PM Read more >

View Royal residents urged to be vigilant as RCMP investigate arson of home

All occupants of the home were safely evacuated

Jan 7, 2025 1:57 PM Read more >

Vehicle stolen in Oak Bay found 5 days later in Nanaimo

Key left in unlocked vehicle parked on 2800 block of Heron Street

Jan 7, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

CRD eyes $33.3 M purchase of former logging lands near Sooke Lake Reservoir

Alternative approval process required to allow purchase that would cost average household $14 a year

Jan 7, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >