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Sidney council opens 2020 with earlier meetings

Sidney council opens 2020 with earlier meetings

Regular council meetings now start at 6:00 p.m.
Over 1,200 Sooke residents left in the dark after power outage

Over 1,200 Sooke residents left in the dark after power outage

Gusts up to 80 km along Juan de Fuca Strait Sunday afternoon
Eating seasonal, local produce a good option for Saanich residents cutting down on plastics

Eating seasonal, local produce a good option for Saanich residents cutting down on plastics

Buying food from local farms a good way to reduce packaging waste while supporting local business
Man arrested in downtown Victoria over replica handgun

Man arrested in downtown Victoria over replica handgun

Charges have not yet been sworn against the man
UPDATED: BC Ferries continues to shuffle sailing schedule

UPDATED: BC Ferries continues to shuffle sailing schedule

12 p.m. sailing from Swartz Bay to Tsawwassen, 2 p.m. return sailing cancelled
Central Saanich councillor looks to agricultural community for best way to reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

Central Saanich councillor looks to agricultural community for best way to reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

Coun. Bob Thompson wants to seek feedback from Peninsula and Area Agricultural Commission
Greater Victoria boasts three Coldest Night walks for homeless this winter

Greater Victoria boasts three Coldest Night walks for homeless this winter

Walkers start gathering pledges now for Feb. 22 walk
Victoria astronomer helps discover 10 billion-year-old galaxy cluster

Victoria astronomer helps discover 10 billion-year-old galaxy cluster

High-powered telescopes capture clearest picture yet of ‘mature, evolved’ system
At least one person injured in three-car collision in Esquimalt

At least one person injured in three-car collision in Esquimalt

Traffic is impacted near Admirals Road, Coles Street
Emergency crews save woman from ocean at Willows Beach

Emergency crews save woman from ocean at Willows Beach

Emergency crews responded after man found her belongings, called police