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VicPD set to ramp up downtown foot patrols

VicPD set to ramp up downtown foot patrols

Officers will work to protect businesses and establish more of a visible presence in the coming months
New supportive and affordable housing in Victoria to open in 2025

New supportive and affordable housing in Victoria to open in 2025

The building operated by Cool Aid will include over 150 units
UVic gives students power to make a difference in people's lives

UVic gives students power to make a difference in people's lives

Sparkle Bucks and games on Giving Tuesday allowed students to give back
66-year-old arrested for assault that leaves 2 injured in Oak Bay

66-year-old arrested for assault that leaves 2 injured in Oak Bay

Video surveillance captures St. Patrick Street prowler
Esquimalt to speak with non-profits about emergency shelter space

Esquimalt to speak with non-profits about emergency shelter space

The mayor will speak with non-profits, churches and the province
Let's 'sleep on it': Langford postpones $35M decision to buy aquatic centre

Let's 'sleep on it': Langford postpones $35M decision to buy aquatic centre

The offer to sell expires on Dec. 17
Sooke council rejects provincial housing mandate

Sooke council rejects provincial housing mandate

Missed deadline may trigger enforcement, override bylaws
Popular Saanich library branch closes with a celebration

Popular Saanich library branch closes with a celebration

Temporary site set to open in mid-February 2025 while McClung branch under construction
Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce CEO to step down

Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce CEO to step down

Bruce Williams joined the chamber in 2020
Willows Elementary grows future environmental stewards through seed program

Willows Elementary grows future environmental stewards through seed program

Willows Elementary kindergarten students helped plant native vegetation outside of the school on Dec. 2