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Central Saanich seeks input on housing policy

Central Saanich seeks input on housing policy

June 22 open house will focus on high-density housing options
Youth have privacy rights, doctor tells inquest into Oak Bay teen’s opioid death

Youth have privacy rights, doctor tells inquest into Oak Bay teen’s opioid death

Elliot Eurchuk died of a drug overdose. He was found unresponsive in his bedroom in April 2018
Woman flees North Saanich RCMP in dinghy

Woman flees North Saanich RCMP in dinghy

Victoria woman tries to escape in dinghy, arrested for break and enter, theft and mischief
New exhibit at Batemen Centre highlights wildest landscapes in world

New exhibit at Batemen Centre highlights wildest landscapes in world

Into the Arctic runs from June 14 to Nov. 3
Sidney welcomes spicy new arrival

Sidney welcomes spicy new arrival

Mexican restaurant Taco Shell opened this week on Beacon Avenue
RCMP fine man $1,150 for camping, lighting campfire in Mill Hill Regional Park

RCMP fine man $1,150 for camping, lighting campfire in Mill Hill Regional Park

Campfires prohibited at all regional parks except designated campgrounds
Langford fire douses six fires in two days – five from cigarette butts

Langford fire douses six fires in two days – five from cigarette butts

‘The world is not a personal ashtray’ says fire chief
BC Coroners Service in early stages of investigation into death of Saanich student

BC Coroners Service in early stages of investigation into death of Saanich student

British Columbia recorded 293 deaths of children in 2016, according to 2018 report
Yoga takes over Legislature lawn

Yoga takes over Legislature lawn

International Day of Yoga celebration runs Friday from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
No boozing while BC Ferries cruising

No boozing while BC Ferries cruising

Planned June launch for alcohol sales delayed