Local News

North Islanders call for cell service in gaping Island Highway hole

With a few exceptions, service mostly non-existent between Campbell River and Port McNeill

Oct 12, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

Homeless campers pack to leave private Saanich property

Camp Namegans agreed to leave by Oct. 12 after 10-day stay

Oct 12, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

Victoria MP says battle against Trans Mountain pipeline still worth fighting

Randall Garrison hosted town hall this week to update people now that pipeline is federally owned

Oct 12, 2018 9:20 AM Read more >

Victoria police seek to reunite hundreds of stolen items

Drugs, cash also discovered during police search Oct. 4

Oct 12, 2018 7:30 AM Read more >

Discover Victoria’s haunted past with Halloween-themed walking tours

Bastion Square, Market Square and the Inner Harbour are rich with ghostly tales

Oct 12, 2018 6:30 AM Read more >

Malahat community say new turnaround increases risk of collision

New turnaround’s poor sight lines and high speed of on-coming traffic leave drivers feeling unsafe

Oct 12, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Just 20 per cent of supportive housing promised by province in use

Province promised $291 million to build 2,000 homes across British Columbia in 2017

Oct 12, 2018 5:30 AM Read more >

Whale tale: Victoria activists stage orca vigil for J35

Group calls on government to fund wild salmon hatcheries, invoke emergency measures in Species at Risk Act

Oct 11, 2018 8:30 PM Read more >

Provincial rejection of Saanich land for supportive housing riles candidates, housing advocates

Housing advocate says Saanich has failed homeless once again

Oct 11, 2018 6:00 PM Read more >

Free joints, discounts and seminars offered as Victoria cannabis dispensaries get ready for Oct. 17

Marijuana dispensaries across town are getting ready to celebrate pot legalization

Oct 11, 2018 5:00 PM Read more >