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Property assessments to rise again on Vancouver Island

Property assessments to rise again on Vancouver Island

Some areas could see their assessments spike as much as 20 per cent
VIDEO: Bumbling Sooke thieves use stolen truck to rob 17 Mile Pub of an empty Keno machine

VIDEO: Bumbling Sooke thieves use stolen truck to rob 17 Mile Pub of an empty Keno machine

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers still offering reward
Wet snow, rain expected on Vancouver Island this weekend

Wet snow, rain expected on Vancouver Island this weekend

Environment Canada issued a special weather statement on Dec. 7
Jingle Mingle raises $754,000 to fuel leading-edge cancer research

Jingle Mingle raises $754,000 to fuel leading-edge cancer research

Success and smiles at BC Cancer Foundation’s 12th annual Jingle Mingle
Victoria whale watching companies urge other businesses to do more for whales

Victoria whale watching companies urge other businesses to do more for whales

Eagle Wing Tours and Prince of Whales recently upped their environmental fees for ocean research
Victoria’s Our Place is calling for more blanket donations

Victoria’s Our Place is calling for more blanket donations

As temperatures drop more donations for coats and blankets are needed
Parksville won’t alter summer concerts despite noise complaint

Parksville won’t alter summer concerts despite noise complaint

Resident says he can’t enjoy his property when concerts are taking place
Colwood Christmas Light Up Celebration draws hundreds to City Hall

Colwood Christmas Light Up Celebration draws hundreds to City Hall

Residents enjoyed warm beverages and watched local choirs sing

Victoria drivers can expect evening traffic delays on Highway 1

Nighttime road paving will take place from Thursday to Saturday on the Trans-Canada Highway
Island woman accosted by man posing as police officer

Island woman accosted by man posing as police officer

Police believe the same man aggressively confronted another woman on Tuesday