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Victoria International Marina celebrates grand opening

Victoria International Marina celebrates grand opening

New international marina helps Victoria become ‘gateway to the Pacific’
Packed Canada Day in Sidney sees parade, dog show and a helicopter rescue

Packed Canada Day in Sidney sees parade, dog show and a helicopter rescue

Fun event attracts hundreds decked out in red and white, activities all day
Thousands wave the flag at Saanich’s Gorge Canada Day Picnic

Thousands wave the flag at Saanich’s Gorge Canada Day Picnic

Organizers say the event is about building community
Sooke district councillor Brenda Parkinson dies

Sooke district councillor Brenda Parkinson dies

Sooke Mayor Maja Tait and Premier John Horgan pay tribute
Island teams claim pair of provincial soccer titles

Island teams claim pair of provincial soccer titles

Vancouver Island Wave U16 soccer team takes third consecutive provincial title
Building permits down, accumulated surplus up $4.3M notes North Saanich annual report

Building permits down, accumulated surplus up $4.3M notes North Saanich annual report

21 per cent of $21.6 million tax haul comes from water/sewer fees, largest debt due to sewer infrastructure
Work on Galloping Goose near McKenzie interchange expected to wrap up this fall

Work on Galloping Goose near McKenzie interchange expected to wrap up this fall

Paving will be the last work done on the trail
Munro’s Books to donate book of climate activist Greta Thunberg’s speeches to local schools

Munro’s Books to donate book of climate activist Greta Thunberg’s speeches to local schools

No One is Too Small to Make a Difference contains speeches from 16-year-old climate activist
Saanich police issue traffic warning ahead of Canada Day celebrations

Saanich police issue traffic warning ahead of Canada Day celebrations

‘Expect both traffic congestion and parking limitations’
Carnarvon Baseball Club exchange creates coast-to-coast experience for teens

Carnarvon Baseball Club exchange creates coast-to-coast experience for teens

New Brunswick team in Victoria for baseball, cultural adventure