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BC Ferries’ marine super talks dodging whales

Marine Superintendent Brockhausen explains how ferry captains deal with whales and extreme weather

Mar 9, 2019 4:00 PM Read more >

Victoria woman tired of having to prove she is blind

Georgia Pike is constantly asked for ID when she’s out with her service dog

Mar 9, 2019 3:30 PM Read more >

Truck into pole knocks power to 1400 in Metchosin

Multiple first responders on scene

Mar 9, 2019 3:00 PM Read more >

Public consultation complete, City staff recommend approval of 5 cannabis shops

Council to vote on recommendations March 14

Mar 9, 2019 2:30 PM Read more >

Climate change-related events coming to Sooke

Transition Sooke hosting events in light of CRD Climate Emergency Declaration

Mar 9, 2019 1:30 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island sees massive bed shortage for people with eating disorders

There are two inpatient beds on the Island to serve over 3,000 people

Mar 9, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

South Island Prosperity makes final push for Smart Cities

Winners in the Canada Smart Cities Project will be announced in mid-May

Mar 9, 2019 5:30 AM Read more >

Animal blood shortage in B.C. prompts Victoria woman to make interesting trade

There’s a province-wide shortage of blood for large dogs

Mar 8, 2019 5:26 PM Read more >

The Guild restaurant in Victoria shuttered with notice from landlord

Notice on door calls for immediate delivery of all keys and security cards

Mar 8, 2019 5:20 PM Read more >

Cyclical re-admissions to hospital puts heavy burden on B.C.’s health care system and shelters

Need for housing to be included in discharge plans for vulnerable patients

Mar 8, 2019 5:00 PM Read more >