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Victoria hospital could soon be home to revolutionary surgical robot

Victoria hospital could soon be home to revolutionary surgical robot

The Victoria Hospitals Foundation announced on Oct. 30 that it is raising $17 million to buy one of these high-tech machines
Saanich towers poised to add 555 rental units at old Mayfair Lanes site

Saanich towers poised to add 555 rental units at old Mayfair Lanes site

Former Mayfair Lanes site set to house 3 residential towers, Superstore
Brentwood Bay ferry worker recognized for going above and beyond

Brentwood Bay ferry worker recognized for going above and beyond

MV Klitsa deckhand Hardeep Parmar is the winner of this month's Hospitality Award from Destination Greater Victoria
Saanich teen Reena Virk's killer granted extended day parole

Saanich teen Reena Virk's killer granted extended day parole

Kelly Ellard, now Kerry Sim, has been granted a further six months of parole
Saanich misses housing target, but council remains optimistic for 2025

Saanich misses housing target, but council remains optimistic for 2025

District added 338 housing units to its stock, falling short of the 440 target, but tripled the number of building permits issued
RCMP seize drugs, cash and nun-chucks from Langford home

RCMP seize drugs, cash and nun-chucks from Langford home

Police also seized three tasers
VIDEO: Crowds fill Saanichton pumpkin patch to prepare for Halloween

VIDEO: Crowds fill Saanichton pumpkin patch to prepare for Halloween

Some 1,500 people visited Michell's pumpkin patch
All ashore: Hundreds disembark as season's last cruise ship docks in Victoria

All ashore: Hundreds disembark as season's last cruise ship docks in Victoria

A total of 316 cruise ships carrying over 900,000 passengers arrived in the city this year
Camosun College hosts first open house since the pandemic

Camosun College hosts first open house since the pandemic

Campus tours start at 11:15 a.m. at the quad in front of the Liz Ashton Campus Centre
South Island braces for windy Wednesday with gusts to 90 km/h

South Island braces for windy Wednesday with gusts to 90 km/h

Southeast winds up to 70 km/h gusting to 90 are expected across Greater Victoria