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West Shore RCMP arrests 24-year-old chronic offender wanted in Nanaimo and Vancouver

West Shore RCMP arrests 24-year-old chronic offender wanted in Nanaimo and Vancouver

Jesse Shiner wanted on multiple warrants
Man barricades himself in James Bay apartment during six-hour standoff with police Sunday night

Man barricades himself in James Bay apartment during six-hour standoff with police Sunday night

One officer injured during initial confrontation with suspect
Swartz Bay sees one sailing wait for BC Ferries passengers

Swartz Bay sees one sailing wait for BC Ferries passengers

Travellers looking to get off the Island may be looking at waits at many BC Ferries terminals
Uplands house raided, wrapped gifts stolen in Grinch-style break-in

Uplands house raided, wrapped gifts stolen in Grinch-style break-in

Police bust man with bolt cutters behind Oak Bay Rec. Centre
Updated tree protection bylaw could cost Saanich up to $50,000 more annually

Updated tree protection bylaw could cost Saanich up to $50,000 more annually

Council decided the strengthened bylaw will apply to the District too
High number of crashes reported in Greater Victoria

High number of crashes reported in Greater Victoria

Shorter days, bad weather affect visibility, say police
Plan ahead to avoid family fights at Christmas, says clinical psychologist

Plan ahead to avoid family fights at Christmas, says clinical psychologist

Reflect and set boundaries before things get heated
Victoria International Airport parking lots filling up fast for holiday getaways

Victoria International Airport parking lots filling up fast for holiday getaways

Lot 2 now being used, as Lot 1 is completely full
5 places where you can do a polar bear swim in Greater Victoria

5 places where you can do a polar bear swim in Greater Victoria

‘It’s got me hooked for life,” says Metchosin man who’s done it 47 years in a row
BC Transit offers free bus service for New Year’s

BC Transit offers free bus service for New Year’s

Altered schedules posted for the holiday season across Greater Victoria