Local News

The race for Greater Victoria’s 150th little free library is on

Greater Victoria Placemaking Network maps the neighbourhood book boxes and hopes to hit 150 in 2017

Oct 28, 2017 7:30 AM Read more >

Victoria man simplifies regional bus route

New map focuses on trip planning, bus frequency

Oct 28, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Victoria moves for regional plastic bag ban

Victoria bylaw to be considered by December fines businesses for providing plastic bags

Oct 27, 2017 8:30 PM Read more >

Saanich business coach heads local eWomenNetwork

Erin Acton the newest managing director of eWomenNetwork

Oct 27, 2017 5:30 PM Read more >

Brew business booming on the island

Island breweries represent at BC Beer Awards; local coffee roaster honoured

Oct 27, 2017 5:30 PM Read more >

Online fundraiser for Saanich crash victim surpasses $119,000

Khushal Rana leaves behind his pregnant wife and 4-year-old son

Oct 27, 2017 3:30 PM Read more >

Health authority warns of overdose increase in Victoria

According to officials, there has been a spike in overdoses over the past 24 hours.

Oct 27, 2017 2:30 PM Read more >

Pumpkin Art on the Avenue begins tonight

Hundreds of carved pumpkins on display behind Municipal Hall. Opens tonight and runs to Halloween.

Oct 27, 2017 1:15 PM Read more >

Big Bat Bike Ride flies in to help creatures on South Island

Campaign aims to house bats who have lost natural habitats and face extinction

Oct 27, 2017 12:30 PM Read more >

New regional fire dispatch coming to Greater Victoria

The system is expected to be in place by January 2019 and serve nine municipalities.

Oct 27, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >