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Canadian tobacco exec pushes back against vaping health concerns

A warning from Interior Health about the unknown health risks of vaping is getting a partial rebuke
Saanich homeless camp residents at a standstill, evicted, prohibited from local parks

Saanich homeless camp residents at a standstill, evicted, prohibited from local parks

‘Ultimate goal is to get people into shelters and longer-term housing,’ Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Woman arrested as Saanich Police tape off Hwy 17 tent city

Woman arrested as Saanich Police tape off Hwy 17 tent city

Province of B.C. calls in local police to clear campers
Drunk driver charged after early morning crash in Saanich

Drunk driver charged after early morning crash in Saanich

Power expected to be out for hours in Mayfair Drive area
Lower Mainland activists to hold anti-SOGI rally at B.C. legislature

Lower Mainland activists to hold anti-SOGI rally at B.C. legislature

Online resource designed to incorporate diversity is a ‘totalitarian assault on the minds of our children,’ activists say
VIDEO: Surveillance camera catches Sooke Rd crash

VIDEO: Surveillance camera catches Sooke Rd crash

New details emerge into crash that sent three people to hospital
Cold weather shelters in Victoria to open Oct. 1

Cold weather shelters in Victoria to open Oct. 1

A 25-bed shelter at the Victoria Native Friendship Centre will provide shuttle services, meals and showers
Saanich Mayor insists he never served as director of Amalgamation Yes

Saanich Mayor insists he never served as director of Amalgamation Yes

Mayoral rival Coun. Fred Haynes questions Richard Atwell’s defensiveness
Esquimalt recognized as B.C. Climate Action Community

Esquimalt recognized as B.C. Climate Action Community

For sixth consecutive year, the Township meets goals set out in Climate Action Charter
Esquimalt council votes on pay raise, looks at affordable housing policy

Esquimalt council votes on pay raise, looks at affordable housing policy

Public hearing for rezoning application also on the docket for council meeting Monday night