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Road work closes Island Highway potentially until mid-June

Road work closes Island Highway potentially until mid-June

Traffic down to one alternating lane between Helmecken Road and Stormont Road
Tsunami not expected for B.C. after largest earthquake to strike U.S. in 2019

Tsunami not expected for B.C. after largest earthquake to strike U.S. in 2019

6.5 magnitude quake was ‘shallow, crustal earthquake’
Songhees Nation wins prestigious award for innovation and community partnership

Songhees Nation wins prestigious award for innovation and community partnership

‘This award recognizes the strength and wisdom of our people and our many innovative accomplishments’
End of an era as Victoria auction house closes up shop

End of an era as Victoria auction house closes up shop

Kilshaw’s Auctioneers has roots that go back to 1790s England
Saanich councillor wants answers on cost, location of proposed velodrome

Saanich councillor wants answers on cost, location of proposed velodrome

Velodrome proposal says future seismic upgrade ‘may detract from potential needed public funds’
UPDATE: Pedestrian, driver taken to hospital after dramatic crash in Victoria parkade

UPDATE: Pedestrian, driver taken to hospital after dramatic crash in Victoria parkade

The driver suffered a medical event while entering the parkade: VicPD
Harbour Authority ramps up for duckling season

Harbour Authority ramps up for duckling season

Six new duckling ramps installed throughout Victoria’s Inner Harbour
View Royal Fire responds to fourth smouldering fire call in a week

View Royal Fire responds to fourth smouldering fire call in a week

Dry weather a sign of fire season to come, assistant fire chief says
Vancouver Island teen airlifted after mountain bike crash

Vancouver Island teen airlifted after mountain bike crash

14-year-old student released from hospital after incident on Mount Tzouhalem near Duncan
BC Ferries win award for green ‘innovation’

BC Ferries win award for green ‘innovation’

Shippax Retrofit Award given to company for switching diesel ferry to LNG