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10 years in: CRD looks to update 100-year plan for Bowker Creek

10 years in: CRD looks to update 100-year plan for Bowker Creek

Updating a 100-year plan needs input from residents across Greater Victoria
Saanich police ticket allegedly impaired man driving double the speed limit

Saanich police ticket allegedly impaired man driving double the speed limit

The driver was caught driving at 174 km/h on an 80 km/h road
Victoria kidnapping prank triggers major police response

Victoria kidnapping prank triggers major police response

Victoria police were deployed to investigate reports of a "violent kidnapping"
Saanich police seek purple-haired person over $500 grocery theft

Saanich police seek purple-haired person over $500 grocery theft

Suspect is described as a Caucasian woman, 5’ with a slim build, purple hair, sweatshirt and leggings
Police impersonator and phone call fraudster prompts West Shore RCMP warning

Police impersonator and phone call fraudster prompts West Shore RCMP warning

A scammer claiming to be Sgt Thomas Scott of the RCMP has defrauded several West Shore residents
Police watchdog clears VicPD in case of in-custody fractured leg

Police watchdog clears VicPD in case of in-custody fractured leg

Investigation shows injury didn't actually meet threshold for independent police inquiry
Oak Bay pool to close for three weeks of scheduled maintenance

Oak Bay pool to close for three weeks of scheduled maintenance

The Oak Bay Recreation Centre facility will be closed between June 2 and 22
North Saanich at risk of missing housing target, minister warns

North Saanich at risk of missing housing target, minister warns

The district will submit an updated 6-month housing target progress report in mid-September
Shared living: Cohousing initiative looks to make a home in Esquimalt

Shared living: Cohousing initiative looks to make a home in Esquimalt

The collaborative housing model looks to combine private, self-contained units with shared common facilities
'Model city' Langford disappointed to be slapped with B.C. housing target

'Model city' Langford disappointed to be slapped with B.C. housing target

Langford says it is already planning for a population of 100,000, nearly double its current population of about 58,000