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Forecast shows Vancouver Island engulfed in smoke by Saturday

Light particles expected to become heavier by late evening across the Island

Aug 18, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Oak Bay couple finds cigarette butts amid high fire risk

Fire department worries over Uplands tinderbox, uptick in trash fires

Aug 18, 2023 4:50 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Minor injuries reported after Sea-Doo burns up at Sidney boat launch

Video shows firefighters dousing the blazing watercraft at Tulista Park

Aug 17, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Saanich council overrules traffic fears, staff to approve ‘boutique’ micro-units

Project set to go on Tyndall Avenue

Aug 17, 2023 2:50 PM Read more >

Victoria man wins after suing strata over ‘unreasonable’ move-in fee

Strata council couldn’t prove the fee charged was necessary

Aug 17, 2023 11:50 AM Read more >

Internationally acclaimed biking documentary premieres at Vic Theatre

The 81-minute film follows six different stories of how cycling has changed their lives

Aug 17, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Afternoon sailings back on the schedule between Brentwood, Mill Bay

BC Ferries had issued a service notice due to staffing shortage

Aug 17, 2023 9:55 AM Read more >

Cyclone helicopter set to touch down at CFB Esquimalt

Work Point landing, takeoff are part a demonstration for the Raven Program

Aug 17, 2023 9:50 AM Read more >

‘Game-changer’: Oxygenator to clean up Saanich lake to be ready this fall

The system is being put in place to address high nutrient levels in the lake

Aug 16, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

B.C. funding will help UVic study impacts of marine climate change

Provincial infusion will help new lab see which B.C. coastal ecosystems sensitive to changes

Aug 16, 2023 4:20 PM Read more >