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Butane torch caused View Royal fire that displaced four students

Butane torch caused View Royal fire that displaced four students

Home has ‘gutted’ laundry room, burnt kitchen and smoke damage throughout
Adopted grandmother to murdered Oak Bay girls shares her grief

Adopted grandmother to murdered Oak Bay girls shares her grief

Andrew Berry faces an automatic life sentence; judge expected to deliver a parole decision Thursday
UPDATED: One person taken to hospital following Millstream Road crash

UPDATED: One person taken to hospital following Millstream Road crash

The roadway has reopened to motorists after temporary closure
Police ask public to avoid Oak Bay Marina after early morning fire engulfs boat

Police ask public to avoid Oak Bay Marina after early morning fire engulfs boat

Crews arrived on scene around 4:30 a.m on Wednesday
Saanich council pauses updates to local area plans

Saanich council pauses updates to local area plans

Council will focus on housing priorities/policies to increase affordability, supply and diversity
PHOTOS: Victoria Fire Department honours fallen firefighters with new memorial bell and plaque

PHOTOS: Victoria Fire Department honours fallen firefighters with new memorial bell and plaque

The most recent death was Retired Fire Chief Richard Couch in 2018
McKenzie Interchange delivers early present

McKenzie Interchange delivers early present

Trans-Canada Highway alignment ahead of schedule
Oak Bay father’s parole eligibilty must reflect ‘extremely vicious’ nature of daughters’ murders; Crown

Oak Bay father’s parole eligibilty must reflect ‘extremely vicious’ nature of daughters’ murders; Crown

Andrew Berry faces life sentence; justice to return Thursday with verdict on parole eligibilty
Sparks fly at Saanich council meeting when chair threatens to throw fellow councillor out

Sparks fly at Saanich council meeting when chair threatens to throw fellow councillor out

Monday night’s discussion on local area plan updates became heated
Bus with Victoria students rolled after it moved for Jeep on logging road: RCMP

Bus with Victoria students rolled after it moved for Jeep on logging road: RCMP

Two 18-year-old students were killed in the Sept. 14, 2019 crash in Bamfield