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City of Victoria votes to spend $125,000 on office equipment for new staff

City of Victoria votes to spend $125,000 on office equipment for new staff

Costs will cover renovations, phones and computers for new staff members
Saanich aims to help homeowners dump their oil tanks for heat pumps

Saanich aims to help homeowners dump their oil tanks for heat pumps

With a proposed budget of $724,000 over two years, 50 out of 4,600 homes with oil tanks may benefit
Victoria woman advertises as free dogwalker; gets no response

Victoria woman advertises as free dogwalker; gets no response

Anita Colman put out the posters six weeks ago but says she hasn’t gotten a single call
Victoria Airbnb rentals trashed, stolen from and used for prostitution: VicPD

Victoria Airbnb rentals trashed, stolen from and used for prostitution: VicPD

Investigators warn public after two recent investigations
Victoria gas prices set to jump 8 cents a litre Thursday: analyst

Victoria gas prices set to jump 8 cents a litre Thursday: analyst

Senior petroleum analyst says change is likely to hold
MacGyver–style rescue mission for capsized SeaChange building planned

MacGyver–style rescue mission for capsized SeaChange building planned

The Teaching House at Tod Inlet in Gowlland Tod park is currently upside down in the water
Premier Horgan may ‘run the other way’ if approached about Sir John A. Macdonald statue

Premier Horgan may ‘run the other way’ if approached about Sir John A. Macdonald statue

Leader jokes about controversial statue during press conference
Victoria MP Murray Rankin will not seek re-election

Victoria MP Murray Rankin will not seek re-election

Rankin latest NDP MP to announce he won’t run for a seat in 2019
West Shore RCMP undertaking three more child porn investigations

West Shore RCMP undertaking three more child porn investigations

Two individuals arrested in connection with investigations
Saanich’s top cop says lack of capacities, not crime statistics drive funding demands

Saanich’s top cop says lack of capacities, not crime statistics drive funding demands

Council plans to hear again on police budget, in light of recent moves in Victoria and Esquimalt