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Man faces charges for throwing rock through window of Colwood home

Man faces charges for throwing rock through window of Colwood home

Police investigating after several homes hit, vehicles damaged the morning of May 25
PHOTOS: Downtown Victoria bank fire contained to cash machine

PHOTOS: Downtown Victoria bank fire contained to cash machine

Firefighters contain blaze to bank machines at Victoria mall
VIDEO: 'Just stop having beach fires' pleads Victoria Fire Department

VIDEO: 'Just stop having beach fires' pleads Victoria Fire Department

A beach fire offence can result in a fine ranging from $350 to $2,000
Off-leash dogs run afoul of the law in Greater Victoria sanctuaries

Off-leash dogs run afoul of the law in Greater Victoria sanctuaries

83 warnings and a dozen fines totalling $6,000 handed out since enforcement began for Greater Victoria in 2022
Family, including four children, rescued from bush near Port Alberni

Family, including four children, rescued from bush near Port Alberni

Alberni Valley Rescue Squad brings in ropes team to assist family in rough terrain
Robbins Parking loses Victoria airport contract to U.S. company after 41 years

Robbins Parking loses Victoria airport contract to U.S. company after 41 years

Laz Parking takes over YYJ's parking management beginning June 1
South Island students have a blast at Deaf and Hard of Hearing Beach Day

South Island students have a blast at Deaf and Hard of Hearing Beach Day

The annual event has been held for around three decades
Massive loader stolen, recovered in Sidney after highway joyride

Massive loader stolen, recovered in Sidney after highway joyride

A Caterpillar excavator equipped with a large front scoop was reported stolen on May 27
Residents ponder $150M question at Saanich Operations Centre open house

Residents ponder $150M question at Saanich Operations Centre open house

Locals gathered at the Saanich Operations Centre on May 24 to tour the facility and learn about redevelopment plans
PHOTOS: Tide takes a dip, beachcombers rise in Victoria

PHOTOS: Tide takes a dip, beachcombers rise in Victoria

Solar and lunar forces combine to create lowest tide of the season