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Métis Nation B.C. receives provincial funding for Saanich housing development

The proposed building will offer 55 rent-geared-to-income units for Métis people living in Saanich

Sep 14, 2024 2:36 PM Read more >

Two Victoria landmarks slated for upgrades

Centennial Square and Royal Athletic Park have been selected for upgrades, thanks to $12.8 million in provincial funding

Sep 14, 2024 10:35 AM Read more >

Jury hears from security who restrained man who later died in Victoria hospital

Paul Spencer was found dead eight minutes after being put in a seclusion room

Sep 14, 2024 7:23 AM Read more >

VicPD calls for changes to officer waits in hospital with mental health patients

Chief says officers away from front-line duties amid growing time in hospitals

Sep 13, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

2 years later: Langford park-naming delay turns honour into 'memorial'

Ex-councillor Winnie Sifert's dementia diagnosis may leave her unable to fully engage in celebrations, if they were to go ahead

Sep 13, 2024 12:19 PM Read more >

Lower-income Esquimalt tenants rallying against 335-home redevelopment proposal

Plans call for a 21-storey building, new park as residents fear losing their affordable homes

Sep 13, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Malahat travellers advised of possible delays during overnight repaving work

Some single-lane alternating traffic stretches could result in delays

Sep 13, 2024 11:27 AM Read more >

Victoria General Hospital plans to roll out new system for sending medical orders

The hospital will switch from handwriting orders to a computerized system on Saturday, Sept. 14

Sep 13, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >

UVic-led study looks at puberty stages of Ice Age teens

Researchers studied the bones of 13 ancient humans between 10 and 20-years-old

Sep 13, 2024 4:30 AM Read more >

Department of National Defence to start prescribed burning in Metchosin

It will mitigate wildfire risks, maintaining landscapes for military training, and protect Garry Oak ecosystems

Sep 12, 2024 4:40 PM Read more >