Local News

Howard the Gnome finds a home at Galey Farms

Eight-metre gnome expected to greet visitors to Saanich farm this fall

Mar 26, 2019 4:30 PM Read more >

Sooke councillor’s flip-flop fails to scuttle fourth pot location

Majority of council favours a market-driven approach

Mar 26, 2019 4:00 PM Read more >

Famous Floyd’s to open in Royal Oak

Building in Saanich turns iconic pink of local breakfast chain

Mar 26, 2019 3:30 PM Read more >

Purple Day 2019: Victoria marks epilepsy awareness day

1 in 100 Canadians live with epilepsy, a neurological disorder with many symptoms

Mar 26, 2019 3:30 PM Read more >

VicPD seek witnesses to the assault of a youth

On March 24 three men with a white van accosted a youth walking on Dallas Road

Mar 26, 2019 1:20 PM Read more >

Snake seen slithering in Saanich neighbourhood

Police describe the animal as ‘large, pale [and] yellow’ suggesting it might be exotic

Mar 26, 2019 12:30 PM Read more >

New traffic light going up at McCallum and Florence Lake Road in Langford

Signals to activate Sunday morning

Mar 26, 2019 11:30 AM Read more >

Coroner’s inquest announced for Oak Bay teen’s overdose death

Elliot Eurchuk was 16 years old when he died of an opioid overdose at his Oak Bay home

Mar 26, 2019 11:30 AM Read more >

Councillor wants to see concrete action after Saanich declares climate emergency

Coun. Nathalie Chambers doesn’t want declaration to be mere ‘lip-service’

Mar 26, 2019 11:15 AM Read more >

UPDATE: West Shore RCMP reunite camera with owner

Police sought public’s help to identify people photographed on the camera with record-time results

Mar 26, 2019 9:10 AM Read more >