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Township of Esquimalt seeks input for social wellness strategies

Township of Esquimalt seeks input for social wellness strategies

Esquimalt launches survey in conjunciton with Island Health
Chicken on the loose spotted on Sooke Road

Chicken on the loose spotted on Sooke Road

West Shore RCMP tweet about chicken
Volunteers needed for Car Free YYJ day

Volunteers needed for Car Free YYJ day

Atomique Productions is asking for people to help out with the June 16 event
Victoria agrees to fund Canada Day, special event policing – calls on feds to cover military events

Victoria agrees to fund Canada Day, special event policing – calls on feds to cover military events

Councillor says ‘… honouring veterans is more properly the responsibility of those federal agencies’
Saanich councillor calls Garry oak undergrowth clearing ‘heart-breaking’

Saanich councillor calls Garry oak undergrowth clearing ‘heart-breaking’

Coun. Nathalie Chambers made the comment as council moves forward to replace EDPA
West Shore housing prices slightly higher as home sales edge up

West Shore housing prices slightly higher as home sales edge up

Single-family home sales in Langford up 38 per cent since last year
Victoria poet Eve Joseph ‘savouring’ moment after winning $65K Griffin prize

Victoria poet Eve Joseph ‘savouring’ moment after winning $65K Griffin prize

The Vancouver-raised, 66-year-old writer said she feels she still has work to do to master her craft
Province calls on Islanders to conserve water immediately

Province calls on Islanders to conserve water immediately

Some streams approaching critical levels, threatening salmon and fish
Public invited to ‘Cram the Canoe’ with RCMP, local First Nations to raise funds for Mustard Seed

Public invited to ‘Cram the Canoe’ with RCMP, local First Nations to raise funds for Mustard Seed

Fundraiser takes place Sunday at View Royal Thrifty Foods
Collisions involving bicycles rose 25 per cent in Saanich in 2018

Collisions involving bicycles rose 25 per cent in Saanich in 2018

Authorities recorded 85 collisions involving bicycles, according to Saanich’s annual report