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Victoria looks to replace Central Library branch

Victoria looks to replace Central Library branch

Council will also look into adding a new library location branch near Hillside
Saanich mother fears for the safety of her children on Tillicum Road

Saanich mother fears for the safety of her children on Tillicum Road

Elise Cote wants Saanich to narrow the road to increase safety
Small group protests sexual interference sentence outside downtown Nanaimo cafe

Small group protests sexual interference sentence outside downtown Nanaimo cafe

Aladdin’s Cafe scene of small protest after owner receives “weak” sentence for sexual interference
Victimization of sex workers by police ‘not irregular,’ Victoria advocacy group says

Victimization of sex workers by police ‘not irregular,’ Victoria advocacy group says

Peers Victoria Resource Society said less than five per cent of workers will report abuse to police
‘He would be so honoured’: Squadron mate looks to memorialize pilots killed in Sea King crash

‘He would be so honoured’: Squadron mate looks to memorialize pilots killed in Sea King crash

Fellow airman, widow of pilot killed in 1994 crash petition for memorial sign along Pat Bay Highway
Victoria holiday craft fair aims to break stigma against mental health

Victoria holiday craft fair aims to break stigma against mental health

Local artists displayed their work and learned about marketing
Colwood author named in New York Times 10 Best Books of 2018

Colwood author named in New York Times 10 Best Books of 2018

Esi Edugyan’s novel, Washington Black, chosen for prestigious top 10 list
Feds help fund $6.8 million Ogden Point extension

Feds help fund $6.8 million Ogden Point extension

Victoria’s port for receiving cruise ship passengers to accommodate larger vessels
Vancouver Island communities top voter participation in electoral referendum

Vancouver Island communities top voter participation in electoral referendum

Parksville-Qualicum, Saanich North and the Islands, Oak Bay-Gordon Head cast most ballots
Final open house for Vancouver Street bike corridor

Final open house for Vancouver Street bike corridor

City of Victoria seeking feedback on proposed changes to north/south route