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UPDATE: Escaped inmates serving time for second-degree murder, aggravated assault

UPDATE: Escaped inmates serving time for second-degree murder, aggravated assault

James Lee Busch, Zachary Armitage escaped from William Head Institution in Metchosin on Sunday
Saanich police advising residents to be on the lookout for a cougar believed to be hunting small pets

Saanich police advising residents to be on the lookout for a cougar believed to be hunting small pets

Several sightings Sunday near Hampton Park
More than 500 homes without power in Central Saanich

More than 500 homes without power in Central Saanich

A downed wire caused the outage at approximately 3:45 a.m. Monday
Aggressive doe chases Oak Bay woman and her dog

Aggressive doe chases Oak Bay woman and her dog

Deer in Oak Bay don’t fear people, conservation officer says
Island Fire soccer academy players prepare for two European tournaments

Island Fire soccer academy players prepare for two European tournaments

At the end of July, the local team will head to Manchester and then Cardiff
Esquimalt’s ‘inflatable home’ the first in Canada

Esquimalt’s ‘inflatable home’ the first in Canada

Housing company says Binishell structures eco and affordability-friendly
PHOTOS: Pacific FC falls 2-3 to Cavalry FC in first game of fall season

PHOTOS: Pacific FC falls 2-3 to Cavalry FC in first game of fall season

The team will play Hamilton’s Forge FC on July 13
Holes in wall of portable toilet prompt possible voyeurism investigation

Holes in wall of portable toilet prompt possible voyeurism investigation

‘Holes may have been used to infringe upon citizens’ privacy’: Central Saanich police
‘In this car, I’m 18’: Eighty-year-old eager for upcoming Northwest Deuce Days

‘In this car, I’m 18’: Eighty-year-old eager for upcoming Northwest Deuce Days

Nearly 1,400 classic cars to be showcased in Victoria
UVic announces list of top 50 players in fossil fuel industry

UVic announces list of top 50 players in fossil fuel industry

The university funded the research behind the Fossil-Power Top 50 list; critics call it hypocrisy