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PHOTOS: Check out the bells and whistles added to Westhills Stadium

PHOTOS: Check out the bells and whistles added to Westhills Stadium

Rick Stiebel/News Staff
Police find shoes, backpack of the man found dead in Saanich

Police find shoes, backpack of the man found dead in Saanich

Officers credit public’s help, continue to seek information
Sidney salon closes citing persistent lack of staff

Sidney salon closes citing persistent lack of staff

Housing, transit continue to affect workers on Saanich Peninsula
Greater Victoria wanted list for the week of Aug. 23

Greater Victoria wanted list for the week of Aug. 23

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Aug. 20, 2019.
Federal government funds 60 ‘micro-loft’ rental units set to open on Fort Street

Federal government funds 60 ‘micro-loft’ rental units set to open on Fort Street

The Sawyer Block at 840 Fort St. will house affordable units and a small amount of retail space
Saanich resident leads crusade against cigarettes in B.C. drugstores

Saanich resident leads crusade against cigarettes in B.C. drugstores

Province allows drugstores to sell cigarettes and some feel policy should change, retailers disagree
Sunny skies ahead for Tuesday

Sunny skies ahead for Tuesday

Plus a look ahead at your week
Police searching for masked woman suspected of robbing Douglas Street store

Police searching for masked woman suspected of robbing Douglas Street store

Suspect fled on foot after brandishing weapon
Victoria Humane Society needs volunteers after flood of puppies and kittens

Victoria Humane Society needs volunteers after flood of puppies and kittens

Pregnant cats, dogs and their litters are in need of foster care
New UVic student housing project before Saanich council tonight

New UVic student housing project before Saanich council tonight

Two new buildings would add almost 700 new student housing spaces