Local News

BC Ferries service contract included added funds for fare affordability, added routes

Province commits $32.5 million more in annual funding

Jul 11, 2019 4:45 PM Read more >

Disloyalty has its privileges in Sooke

Restaurant promotion is good for business while generating smiles

Jul 11, 2019 3:20 PM Read more >

District of Saanich staff will move into old Emily Carr library branch building in 2020

Work has begun to removed hazardous materials and prepare the building for renovations

Jul 11, 2019 3:00 PM Read more >

‘Never again is right now,’ say locals organizing a silent vigil to protest U.S. migrant detention

Friday’s event at the B.C. Legislature will be one of many around the world

Jul 11, 2019 1:30 PM Read more >

Man arrested after bike theft victim spots her stolen bike for sale online

The VicPD helped return the bicycle to the proper owner

Jul 11, 2019 1:15 PM Read more >

UPDATE: City to look at options after BC Court of Appeal sides with plastic bag industry

Appeal Court Justice deems plastic bag ban bylaw invalid

Jul 11, 2019 11:00 AM Read more >

CRD seeks more funding to remove abandoned boats

40 vessels have been removed to date, with another 30-plus waiting for assessment

Jul 11, 2019 11:00 AM Read more >

Pan-Canadian research team led by UVic investigates ocean’s role in slowing climate change

University of Victoria receives $540,000 in federal funding

Jul 11, 2019 10:45 AM Read more >

Thief takes a slow joyride from Lambrick Park to Torquay Elementary

A John Deere lawnmower worth $3,000 was stolen from a local baseball association and taken for a spin

Jul 11, 2019 10:15 AM Read more >

Swan Lake welcomes downward-facing dogs and dragon posers

Swan Lake is hosting two yoga sessions on the floating boardwalk on July 16 and 18

Jul 11, 2019 9:30 AM Read more >