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Mother passes school trustee torch to daughter in Port Alberni

Jane Jones loses after one term, but proud of her daughter Connie Watts

Oct 22, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Only half of Victoria’s accessible parking meets basic standards: report

Father of a child with disabilities suggests solutions for parking design flaws

Oct 22, 2018 5:30 AM Read more >

Former councillor says new Saanich council blends a range of perspectives

Coun. Dean Murdock, who endorsed the four new elected councillor, says voters choose well

Oct 21, 2018 5:30 PM Read more >

Voters in Saanich and Victoria support creation of citizens’ assembly on amalgamation

Group will continue to keep pressure on Victoria and Saanich councils after amalgamation referendum

Oct 21, 2018 2:30 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria Public Library has highest circulation rate in Canada

Across 12 branches, the GVPL’s members borrowed items more than 5 million times

Oct 21, 2018 6:30 AM Read more >

Tennis bubble grand opening at Bear Mountain

Work on the dome started last spring

Oct 21, 2018 6:30 AM Read more >

New faces elected to Greater Victoria school district

Twelve candidates were vying for nine positions

Oct 20, 2018 8:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Lisa Helps re-elected as mayor of Victoria

Nine people were seeking the mayor’s seat for the City of Victoria and 29 candidates hoped to be chosen for council

Oct 20, 2018 8:00 PM Read more >

Last chance to vote in 2018 municipal election

Polls close Saturday night at 8 p.m. for mayoral, councillor and school board

Oct 20, 2018 6:05 PM Read more >

CIVIC ELECTION: Large voter turnout seen in Saanich, Oak Bay

Rec centres as polling places boosts numbers in Saanich, advance voting soars in Oak Bay

Oct 20, 2018 6:00 PM Read more >