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Sooke council clears way for four pot stores

Sooke council clears way for four pot stores

Zoning amendment bylaw passes with only one no vote
Saanich councillor says proposed housing forum asks the community for solutions

Saanich councillor says proposed housing forum asks the community for solutions

Coun. Zac de Vries also rejects suggestions that the process behind proposed forum is secretive
New measles case in Victoria makes six in the South Island

New measles case in Victoria makes six in the South Island

Island Health warning of exposure at Royal Oak shopping complex
Saanich councillor accuses colleagues of working outside the ‘public eye’

Saanich councillor accuses colleagues of working outside the ‘public eye’

Coun. Nathalie Chambers says process behind proposed housing forum ‘has run afoul of good governance’
Old-growth forest webinar launches Thursday

Old-growth forest webinar launches Thursday

Sierra Club offers six-week crash course into the mechanics of the issue
Saanich police received possible cougar sighting near middle school

Saanich police received possible cougar sighting near middle school

Possible sighting Wednesday morning near Gordon Head Middle School
Fund launched for victims of fatal Esquimalt apartment fire

Fund launched for victims of fatal Esquimalt apartment fire

Difficult fire would have been worse if not for coordinated efforts of four departments
Wednesday sees showers with a high of 11 C

Wednesday sees showers with a high of 11 C

Plus a look ahead to the weekend forecast
102 year-old veteran honored by his Legion

102 year-old veteran honored by his Legion

Alward Gammell given honorary membership on his 50th year with the Legion
Metchosin Earth Day event celebrates western painted turtles, biodiversity

Metchosin Earth Day event celebrates western painted turtles, biodiversity

Inaugural event filled with nature walks, food, music