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Saanich group whips up a storm after new federal funds wash ashore

Saanich group whips up a storm after new federal funds wash ashore

Eric Dahli of the Dead Boats Society questions Ottawa after it announces funds for boat clean up
Esquimalt looks into instating plastic bag ban

Esquimalt looks into instating plastic bag ban

The township will now seek public consultation on how to bring the bylaw into effect
Body found at Victoria’s Cecilia Ravine Park

Body found at Victoria’s Cecilia Ravine Park

The sudden death was not suspicious, VicPD says
Former chief administrative officer lodges human rights complaint against Nanaimo

Former chief administrative officer lodges human rights complaint against Nanaimo

City of Nanaimo, former mayor Bill McKay confirm complaint has been made
BC Transit’s Santa bus is back in Victoria

BC Transit’s Santa bus is back in Victoria

For the 32nd year commuters can enjoy a Christmas-themed ride
Seawater could eventually cover downtown Campbell River due to climate change-fueled floods

Seawater could eventually cover downtown Campbell River due to climate change-fueled floods

City planning for long-term flood mitigation as rising seas threaten buildings and infrastructure
Off-road vehicles caught in sensitive B.C. wildlife habitats to net $575 fine

Off-road vehicles caught in sensitive B.C. wildlife habitats to net $575 fine

Areas include all BC Parks and southern mountain caribou habitats
Extreme weather plan activated in Greater Victoria as temperatures fall below freezing

Extreme weather plan activated in Greater Victoria as temperatures fall below freezing

Sub-zero temperatures open more mats for homeless people to sleep indoors
Police searching for man who left Victoria-area hospital

Police searching for man who left Victoria-area hospital

Jason Perry was last seen near Royal Jubilee Hospital
Burst water main diverts morning traffic in Saanich

Burst water main diverts morning traffic in Saanich

A water main burst near Carey Road and Cadillac Avenue around 6 a.m.