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Surplus land slated for park use remains subject of negotiations between Saanich and Crown corporation

B.C. Hydro plans to sell Kings Park valued at $6 million

Nov 21, 2018 5:45 AM Read more >

Algae bloom at Elk Lake prompts CRD advisory notice

Reappearance of blue-green algae lethal to dogs a constant concern for water quality

Nov 20, 2018 5:50 PM Read more >

B.C. historian helped Viola Desmond make it on the $10 bill

Merna Forster of Oak Bay petitioned for years for a Canadian woman to be honoured on currency

Nov 20, 2018 5:45 PM Read more >

Victoria Grizzlies partner with Military Family Resource Centre for military appreciation

The Grizzlies met with children at the centre’s daycare Tuesday

Nov 20, 2018 5:20 PM Read more >

City of Victoria looks for emergency shelter options amidst bed shortage

My Place considered for tier-2 shelter during harsh weather

Nov 20, 2018 4:45 PM Read more >

Report shows Saanich police officer retroactively fired over corruption, deceit, relationship with sex worker

Saanich Police had six of eight substantiated allegations against officers in Greater Victoria

Nov 20, 2018 3:22 PM Read more >

300-year-old red cedar totem unveiled in downtown Victoria

Tom and Perry LaFortune’s carved piece now stands vigil over the corner of Pandora and Blanshard

Nov 20, 2018 2:00 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island men ordered to pay thousands in fines following deer meat sting

The incidents happened years ago but sentencing was recently concluded.

Nov 20, 2018 12:00 PM Read more >

Fire-ravaged North Saanich restaurant not likely to re-open until spring

Voicemail greeting from owner of Deep Cove Chalet thanks those who have reached out after Oct. 28 kitchen fire

Nov 20, 2018 12:00 PM Read more >

Extreme case of poop-throwing gives Victoria bike community a bad name

Car centric roads and infrastructure invite cyclist-motorist incidents, says cycling coalition

Nov 20, 2018 11:10 AM Read more >