Local News

‘Firefighting is not a job for everyone’: Greater Victoria fire chiefs

Sacrifices of Canadian fire crews honoured on Firefighters’ National Memorial Day

Sep 8, 2019 5:07 PM Read more >

Victoria International Marina makes big waves toward ocean sustainability

Marina hosts an eco-fashion show and 10 day eco-boutique in the Bay Centre

Sep 8, 2019 3:00 PM Read more >

District of Central Saanich achieved carbon neutrality in 2018

Sidney’s municipal operations also considered carbon-neutral

Sep 8, 2019 2:00 PM Read more >

Highlands firefighter receives medal for 20 years of service

Stew Bender joined the Highlands Fire Department in 1999

Sep 7, 2019 4:40 PM Read more >

Victoria-based solo-sailor breaks record for oldest person to sail around the world unassisted

77-year-old Jeanne Socrates broke the record on Saturday at 4:15 p.m.

Sep 7, 2019 4:30 PM Read more >

Something for everybody at Esquimalt Ribfest

Esquimalt Ribfest continues Saturday and Sunday

Sep 7, 2019 4:20 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Annual Golf for Kids tournament continues to fill dreams

Tournament teed off Saturday at Bear Mountain

Sep 7, 2019 3:00 PM Read more >

Victoria-wide pyjama party to raise money for school breakfasts

Local non-profit hosts second annual #YYJPajamaParty

Sep 7, 2019 3:00 PM Read more >

Sidney to learn about housing needs later this fall

A 2016 report found ‘severe under supply of affordable, and market priced rental housing units’

Sep 7, 2019 2:00 PM Read more >

House of Hope: Turning trauma into triumph

Stories from Umbrella Society’s Foundation House

Sep 7, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >