Local News

Harbour authority to honour Victoria sailor Jeanne Socrates with naming ceremony

In September Socrates became the oldest person to sail around the world in a solo, unassisted trip

Nov 18, 2019 4:00 PM Read more >

Sooke’s quest for a new library mired in delays and controversy

District now confident new page turned in planned construction of building

Nov 18, 2019 3:10 PM Read more >

Visions Gala attendees step up to raise $1M for Victoria hospitals

Money goes towards purchasing critically needed imaging equipment

Nov 18, 2019 2:30 PM Read more >

CRD approves park lands acquisition extension, a $20 levy per household

Renewed levy amount was established in 2014

Nov 18, 2019 2:10 PM Read more >

Escaped Metchosin inmate sentenced to additional year tacked on to 14-year sentence

Man escaped from William Head Institution arrested days later in Esquimalt

Nov 18, 2019 2:00 PM Read more >

Theft, intoxication and beach fire lead Oak Bay’s police calls last week

Resident’s bank account hacked for $25,000

Nov 18, 2019 12:00 PM Read more >

Driver taken to hospital after single-vehicle rollover crash near VGH

Police said alcohol and drugs weren’t a factor in Sunday’s crash

Nov 18, 2019 10:30 AM Read more >

Wastewater overflows lead to CRD warning at Greater Victoria beaches

Runoff may pose a health risk, CRD asks the public to stay out of the water in impacted areas

Nov 18, 2019 8:30 AM Read more >

Chance of rain ahead for Monday

Plus a look ahead at the weekend

Nov 18, 2019 6:20 AM Read more >

Greater Victoria’s biggest home show seeks vendors that fit the new green theme

Home and Garden Expo to focus on sustainability, green living, energy efficiency for first time

Nov 18, 2019 5:30 AM Read more >