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Metchosin mulls webcasting council meetings

Metchosin mulls webcasting council meetings

Meetings may become more open to the public following budget discussions
New Caddy Bay board in Saanich faces old, but familiar issues

New Caddy Bay board in Saanich faces old, but familiar issues

First big issue is upcoming public hearing on controversial townhouse development
Next generation calls on Central Saanich to issue ‘climate emergency’

Next generation calls on Central Saanich to issue ‘climate emergency’

Bayside and Stelly’s youth present to council, say adults taking long time to “process” facts
Victoria Police Department requests cash to cover Canada Day

Victoria Police Department requests cash to cover Canada Day

In response, Victoria councillor suggests shrinking Canada Day events
Small fire in Saanich near observatory damages private outhouse

Small fire in Saanich near observatory damages private outhouse

Fire happened at the base of Observatory Hill
Saanich church hosts anti-SOGI rally, drawing pro-SOGI protests

Saanich church hosts anti-SOGI rally, drawing pro-SOGI protests

Website says controversial anti-SOGI speaker Jenn Smith spoke in Saanich on Sunday
Saanich Police wants to hear from scammed smart-phone buyers

Saanich Police wants to hear from scammed smart-phone buyers

Scam involves ‘blacklisted phones’ sold online
Police dog tracks down suspected thief on quiet Sunday morning in Oak Bay

Police dog tracks down suspected thief on quiet Sunday morning in Oak Bay

Parking complaints, theft from unlocked cars rife in Oak Bay
West Shore RCMP arrest man wielding gun near Trans-Canada Highway

West Shore RCMP arrest man wielding gun near Trans-Canada Highway

Male driver faces several weapon charges as well as flight from police, dangerous operation of a vehicle
Victoria couple wins $1 million in lottery

Victoria couple wins $1 million in lottery

Virginia and Donald Johnson matched all 10 numbers in a recent Lotto 6/49 draw