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Art Gallery of Greater Victoria receives $2.8M Anthony Thorn donation

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria receives $2.8M Anthony Thorn donation

Victoria News article inspires hefty donation for gallery expansion
Linking culture and recovery: Greater Victoria totem project matches people with master carver

Linking culture and recovery: Greater Victoria totem project matches people with master carver

The Victoria Cool Aid Society and master carver Carey Newman help artists harness their skills
Remembering Judith Rose Burke

Remembering Judith Rose Burke

Burke died during a fire in her fourth-floor apartment in Esquimalt on Sunday
Provincial funding announcement for Victoria sexual assault centre scheduled for Friday

Provincial funding announcement for Victoria sexual assault centre scheduled for Friday

Pending provincial announcement comes as centre searches for predictable funding
Bear Mountain land levelled for possible future school

Bear Mountain land levelled for possible future school

Land owned by SD 62 has been levelled, but no new school has been announced
Esquimalt apartment fire caused by human error

Esquimalt apartment fire caused by human error

The fatal fire started in the victim’s unit
UPDATED: Saanich police re-open section of Gordon Head Road following death investigation

UPDATED: Saanich police re-open section of Gordon Head Road following death investigation

The man was found unresponsive near Arbutus Cove Lane
West Shore RCMP arrest wanted man, seize drugs and replica firearm

West Shore RCMP arrest wanted man, seize drugs and replica firearm

37-year-old Langford man well known to police
Reay Creek pond remediation delayed to limit impacts on wildlife

Reay Creek pond remediation delayed to limit impacts on wildlife

Sidney plans public consultation on potential broader improvements
Saanich investigating oil spill near Mount Douglas

Saanich investigating oil spill near Mount Douglas

Details about spill first reported Wednesday appear spare