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Eight UVic students in Hong Kong amid tense protests, university siege

Eight UVic students in Hong Kong amid tense protests, university siege

All the students have said they are safe
Site where rockslide occurred along Malahat is too narrow for rock blasting or drilling: Emcon

Site where rockslide occurred along Malahat is too narrow for rock blasting or drilling: Emcon

‘Rockfalls are inevitable, so we try to increase our response times,’ says representative
Showers ahead for Tuesday morning

Showers ahead for Tuesday morning

Plus a look ahead at the week
Municipal watchdog calls Victoria councillors’ request for salary increase ‘boneheaded’

Municipal watchdog calls Victoria councillors’ request for salary increase ‘boneheaded’

Grumpy Taxpayer$ wish to see reductions in councillor wages to meet local average
Cirque du Soleil brings dazzling ice show Axel to Victoria this spring

Cirque du Soleil brings dazzling ice show Axel to Victoria this spring

Axel includes acrobatics, ice skating, live music and more
New, feature-length documentary on missing woman Emma Fillipoff comes out next year

New, feature-length documentary on missing woman Emma Fillipoff comes out next year

The film follows Fillipoff’s disappearance and the ongoing investigation
VIDEO: The sticky truth about winter moths and how Greater Victoria arborists fight them

VIDEO: The sticky truth about winter moths and how Greater Victoria arborists fight them

Winter moths have ‘killed a lot of trees’ across the region, says Oak Bay arborist
VIDEO: Oak Bay High soccer turf closed indefinitely as plastic sheds into Bowker Creek

VIDEO: Oak Bay High soccer turf closed indefinitely as plastic sheds into Bowker Creek

Resident stumbles on Bowker Creek plastic contamination
VIDEO: A selection of Greater Victoria’s top stories

VIDEO: A selection of Greater Victoria’s top stories

A selection of stories for Nov. 18
Victoria Police Department seeks provincial budget review for second year in a row

Victoria Police Department seeks provincial budget review for second year in a row

VicPD hopes to see four more staff positions after request was denied in the 2019 budget