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University of Victoria presents honorary degree to tech, medicine and AI mastermind

University of Victoria presents honorary degree to tech, medicine and AI mastermind

UVic’s Chair of Transgender Studies nominated Martine Rothblatt for an honorary law degree
Langford buys $2.2 million oceanfront property with plans for eco-tourism, recreation

Langford buys $2.2 million oceanfront property with plans for eco-tourism, recreation

Finlayson Arm property expected to be open to public in spring
Take a peek inside the North Saanich Millionaire Lottery prize home

Take a peek inside the North Saanich Millionaire Lottery prize home

The prize home is open for public tours Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Be Prepared: Food could be a premium in state of disaster

Be Prepared: Food could be a premium in state of disaster

Black Press Media takes a look at emergency preparedness in Greater Victoria in this special report
CRD approves $16M budget increase, about 50 cents per week for average taxpayer

CRD approves $16M budget increase, about 50 cents per week for average taxpayer

Aside from wastewater treatment, new initiatives and 50 new staff make up the tax hike
Be Prepared: Hospitals prep for mass casualties

Be Prepared: Hospitals prep for mass casualties

Black Press Media takes a look at emergency preparedness in Greater Victoria in this special report
The ‘days of parents funding playgrounds are over’ vows Horgan during launch

The ‘days of parents funding playgrounds are over’ vows Horgan during launch

Premier John Horgan, local Elder launch playground at Savory Elementary
Last year 380 dead deer were collected between Oak Bay, Saanich

Last year 380 dead deer were collected between Oak Bay, Saanich

Police used guns to euthanize 48 deer between the two cities
Saanich launches upgraded online public service map

Saanich launches upgraded online public service map

Map has various layers including parks and trails, sewer infrastructure and historical sites
PHOTOS: Readers share a flurry of fall photos

PHOTOS: Readers share a flurry of fall photos

October filled with colour, imagination through our readers’ eyes