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Saanich nature house looks to restore youth vernacular

Saanich nature house looks to restore youth vernacular

‘Lost words’ alive at Swan Lake
Homelessness experts challenge Greater Victoria candidates on finding a fix

Homelessness experts challenge Greater Victoria candidates on finding a fix

‘People are dying every week on our streets, and it’s not just the opioid crisis,’ Our Place executive director tells crowd of hundreds
Victoria man helps raise $50,000 for nephew in palliative care

Victoria man helps raise $50,000 for nephew in palliative care

Matt Kerr’s GoFundMe page reached its $50,000 goal in less than two weeks
Victoria mayoral candidate Rob Duncan throws in the towel

Victoria mayoral candidate Rob Duncan throws in the towel

Duncan endorses fellow candidate Michael Geoghegan because of ‘remarkably similar’ housing platforms
Province says Saanich-owned land unsuitable for supportive housing

Province says Saanich-owned land unsuitable for supportive housing

Saanich had offered the land in exchange for supportive housing
Province urges drivers to ‘Shift Into Winter’

Province urges drivers to ‘Shift Into Winter’

Transportation minister Claire Trevena warns drivers to have winter tires, reduce speeds in icy and snowy conditions
Thieves raid charity bike campaign in Nanaimo

Thieves raid charity bike campaign in Nanaimo

About 15 to 25 bicycles stolen from Bikes for Kids program
Central Saanich candidates address the issues

Central Saanich candidates address the issues

Candidates call for safety improvements, more transportation networks and more
Island Health reminds people to get their flu shots early

Island Health reminds people to get their flu shots early

Nationally, influenza causes over 12,000 hospitalizations per year
Advance voting numbers on the rise in Greater Victoria

Advance voting numbers on the rise in Greater Victoria

More people are taking advantage of advance voting ahead of general elections