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New boardwalk floating across Saanich’s Swan Lake re-opens Friday

New boardwalk floating across Saanich’s Swan Lake re-opens Friday

Costs for replacing the old wooden boardwalk top $800,000
Police seek missing Saanich man

Police seek missing Saanich man

Bill Karczmarczyk was first reported missing on Sept. 29, 2018
Indigenous man sent home from work in View Royal for participating in Orange Shirt Day

Indigenous man sent home from work in View Royal for participating in Orange Shirt Day

Company says employees required to submit prior notice if they intend to alter uniforms
Greater Victoria United Way announces new executive director

Greater Victoria United Way announces new executive director

Mark Breslauer will succeed Particia Jelinksi, effective this month
Saanich police remain tight-lipped about violent assault on Carey Road

Saanich police remain tight-lipped about violent assault on Carey Road

A 41-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries Saturday during the incident
Victoria, Our Place push for storage space to serve homeless population

Victoria, Our Place push for storage space to serve homeless population

An on-site storage facility for carts, bags and bins is planned for the Our Place Society
Saanich councillor says efforts to improve Elk/Beaver lake underway

Saanich councillor says efforts to improve Elk/Beaver lake underway

Rowing Canada Aviron might not establish national training in Saanich because of algae blooms
Trial of Oak Bay father charged in deaths of daughters to be held in Vancouver

Trial of Oak Bay father charged in deaths of daughters to be held in Vancouver

Sisters Aubrey, 4, and Chloe Berry, 6, found dead on Christmas Day in father Andrew Berry’s apartment
Residents demand Saanich limit parks where homeless can shelter

Residents demand Saanich limit parks where homeless can shelter

Calls to prohibit overnight sheltering in all parks that contain playgrounds or sports fields
Power outage reported in Sooke

Power outage reported in Sooke

Outage affecting about 5,560 customers