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17 abandoned boats around Salt Spring Island to be removed with federal funding

17 abandoned boats around Salt Spring Island to be removed with federal funding

Local Indigenous company awarded funds through Abandoned Boats Program
Four coastal B.C. communities to receive funding for maritime information pilot project

Four coastal B.C. communities to receive funding for maritime information pilot project

New maritime awareness system to improve insight into weather, shipping information
CRD warns public to exercise caution after finding glass and screws on E&N Trail

CRD warns public to exercise caution after finding glass and screws on E&N Trail

The CRD recently responded to three vandalism incidents on the trail
Showcase shines a light on artists with disabilities

Showcase shines a light on artists with disabilities

Sixth annual art show hosted by Victoria Disability Resource Centre runs Nov. 30 to Dec. 3
Victoria transplant advocate Simon Keith hospitalized, needs another heart

Victoria transplant advocate Simon Keith hospitalized, needs another heart

Retired pro soccer player back in line for heart, kidney transplants
Victoria Facebook community collects toys for police to give to kids

Victoria Facebook community collects toys for police to give to kids

First responders often give toys to kids in high-stress situations
Two men arrested following Sooke McDonald’s robbery attempt

Two men arrested following Sooke McDonald’s robbery attempt

Nathan Williams and Jordon Tynes appeared in provincial court Thursday to face several charges
Plans underway for community centre at Craigflower Manor

Plans underway for community centre at Craigflower Manor

The application is to re-zone the site so it can be expanded for use
POLL RESULTS: Fake Christmas tree vs. real Christmas tree

POLL RESULTS: Fake Christmas tree vs. real Christmas tree

The votes are in after Black Press readers shared their festive favourite
‘It’s a terrible idea’: West Coast residents react to massive LNG project proposal in Barkley Sound

‘It’s a terrible idea’: West Coast residents react to massive LNG project proposal in Barkley Sound

Kwispaa LNG formally enters into the environmental assessment phase.