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City of Victoria releases draft 2019 budget

City of Victoria releases draft 2019 budget

The draft Financial Plan and the draft Strategic Plan are now online for public review
Victoria Police seek information on two sexual assaults

Victoria Police seek information on two sexual assaults

Two separate incidents within 10 days may be connected, VicPD say
High winds cause transportation delays across Vancouver Island

High winds cause transportation delays across Vancouver Island

Ferries, flights cancelled due to 100 km/h winds
High winds knock trees down, cause power outages across Peninsula

High winds knock trees down, cause power outages across Peninsula

Tree fell across Highway 17, Central and North Saanich municipal halls closed
High winds topple trees, power lines in Saanich

High winds topple trees, power lines in Saanich

On-going road closure in the 3900 block of Saanich Road affectcting traffic
UPDATED: Uptown reopens after power outage mayhem

UPDATED: Uptown reopens after power outage mayhem

Stores close as storm downs power near Uptown
Thousands of BC Hydro customers without power in Greater Victoria

Thousands of BC Hydro customers without power in Greater Victoria

The outages comes as strong rains and heavy winds hit the Island
New interim CAO appointed in Sooke

New interim CAO appointed in Sooke

Don Schaffer takes the helm at the municipal hall
Central Saanich family protects threatened ecosystem with land covenant

Central Saanich family protects threatened ecosystem with land covenant

Agreement with The Land Conservancy of BC ensures property never developed, nor trees removed
Brass drain covers swiped in Saanich

Brass drain covers swiped in Saanich

Some eight drainage covers were stolen from Munro Centre