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Esquimalt unveils new Japanese-inspired banners at Gorge Park

Marlene Howell was selected as the artist for the banner installation after a public call to artists

Aug 22, 2025 12:39 PM Read more >

Bust on Salt Spring Island leads to 'significant' drug seizure

RCMP seized a substance it suspects is cocaine

Aug 22, 2025 10:38 AM Read more >

Juan de Fuca SAR lead earns B.C. medal for heart, vision and resilience

Saanich woman boosts member retention more than 90% in 3-year reign

Aug 22, 2025 9:30 AM Read more >

Prop money pops up at Sidney business, prompting police warning

Sidney/North Saanich RCMP is investigating after counterfeit $100 bills were used at a local business

Aug 22, 2025 8:48 AM Read more >

North Saanich council working up an appetite for local food hub

Council backs site planning and legal review, but stalls on accepting resident’s donation or green-lighting project outright

Aug 22, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >

Saanich residents fear new Tillicum Burnside plan will repeat past failures

Community group criticizes planning process, warns of ‘unmet expectations and backlash’; mayor responds

Aug 22, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >

Oak Bay waterfront lot slated for highrise hits the market for $52.5M

Numbered company listed two of the three lots slated for the condo development for $52.5 million

Aug 21, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Victoria General pediatric clinic to close in September

Island Health cited 'workload challenges, physician burnout, and retention issues' as reasons for the closure

Aug 21, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Man arrested and charged after midday bank robbery in downtown Victoria

Police say no weapons were involved

Aug 21, 2025 3:49 PM Read more >

Dining and grocery spaces a bright spot in Victoria's retail rental market

Closure of Hudson's Bay locations at Mayfair Mall and the Bay Centre opens up over 375,000 square feet of combined prime retail space

Aug 21, 2025 2:59 PM Read more >