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Contract for Saanich Police set to expire by end of 2018

Contract for Saanich Police set to expire by end of 2018

Neither side has yet to file notice asking for collective bargaining to commence
Maritime Museum marks 100th anniversary of the ‘Unknown Titanic of the West Coast’

Maritime Museum marks 100th anniversary of the ‘Unknown Titanic of the West Coast’

Sinking of SS Princess Sophia considered worst maritime accident in history of Pacific Northwest
No charges laid in relation to poisoned tree in Oak Bay

No charges laid in relation to poisoned tree in Oak Bay

Individual responsible agreed to pay a $48,350 fine earlier this week
25th Dragon Boat Festival scheduled as usual despite Ship Point repairs

25th Dragon Boat Festival scheduled as usual despite Ship Point repairs

In 2018, one third of the pier was blocked off to the festival due to safety issues
Two arrested after search warrant finds drugs, weapons, stolen property in downtown Victoria

Two arrested after search warrant finds drugs, weapons, stolen property in downtown Victoria

Man, woman living in adjacent suites believed to be dealing drugs, targeting the vulnerable
You Are Vital $3.5M campaign launched for new hospital equipment

You Are Vital $3.5M campaign launched for new hospital equipment

Victoria Hospitals Foundation looking for crucial equipment
International call for action to save B.C.’s old-growth rainforests

International call for action to save B.C.’s old-growth rainforests

Petition with 185,000 signatures delivered to B.C. Legislature
Victoria’s FATSO one month after Dragons’ Den deal

Victoria’s FATSO one month after Dragons’ Den deal

Owner Jill Van Gyn talks about the immediate spike in her peanut butter business
Thumb tacks spread Gorge Park path marks second spiked location in one day

Thumb tacks spread Gorge Park path marks second spiked location in one day

Earlier Wednesday cyclist found ‘hundreds’ spread across Galloping Goose Trail
Nanaimo-bound ferry becomes tangled with fishing net

Nanaimo-bound ferry becomes tangled with fishing net

Incident happened Wednesday on Queen of Alberni’s Tsawwassen-Duke Point ferry run