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Victoria bus drivers say shared space with cyclists not efficient use of new lanes

Victoria bus drivers say shared space with cyclists not efficient use of new lanes

BC Transit union rep says it’s ready to brainstorm for better solution
Saanich to ban single-use plastic bags by Jan. 1, 2020

Saanich to ban single-use plastic bags by Jan. 1, 2020

Move comes six months earlier than first proposed, and follows City of Victoria lead
Snowfall warning for parts of Vancouver Island

Snowfall warning for parts of Vancouver Island

Up to 20 cm possible for inland areas of the Island
Photos of sick Iowa child used in social media ‘scam’ targeting Campbell River residents

Photos of sick Iowa child used in social media ‘scam’ targeting Campbell River residents

Company says donors receive refunds in cases of misuse
Bob the elk tranquilized in Youbou to remove clothesline from head

Bob the elk tranquilized in Youbou to remove clothesline from head

“He is, once again, roaming around the area and eating the grass on people’s lawns”
Aggressive pit bull kills small dog near Campbell River

Aggressive pit bull kills small dog near Campbell River

The aggressive dog has been euthanized
Saanich’s doggy census tracks most popular names, breeds

Saanich’s doggy census tracks most popular names, breeds

Max, Charlie top the most popular Saanich dog names
Lack of vendors, foot traffic ends Saanich Farmers’ Market

Lack of vendors, foot traffic ends Saanich Farmers’ Market

Sunday summer market will not return in 2019
Thousands support driftwood bird sculptor after threats

Thousands support driftwood bird sculptor after threats

Petition launched to support artist’s display on Esquimalt Lagoon
Police pulled over speeder prior to collision involving double-decker bus

Police pulled over speeder prior to collision involving double-decker bus

Authorities say the collision caused minimal damage with no reported injuries