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Victoria hopes to host 2022 Invictus Games

Victoria hopes to host 2022 Invictus Games

Team Canada heads to Australia for 2018 Invictus Games
Sayward man guiding without a license ordered to pay $10,000 to conservation fund; $100 in fine

Sayward man guiding without a license ordered to pay $10,000 to conservation fund; $100 in fine

An Island man offering hunting guide services without a license will feel the consquences of his actions in his pocketbook.
It costs less to house a person in a suite than a shelter

It costs less to house a person in a suite than a shelter

$22,000 a year to house a person in a bachelor suite, but $31,000 in an emergency shelter
Victoria’s Inner Harbour most polluted waterway in B.C.

Victoria’s Inner Harbour most polluted waterway in B.C.

High levels of contaminants like lead, mercury and PCBs contribute to problem
Video: Saanich police seek knife wielding robber

Video: Saanich police seek knife wielding robber

Man who robbed 7-11 in June still at large
B.C. businesses use new decal to indicate safe breastfeeding spaces

B.C. businesses use new decal to indicate safe breastfeeding spaces

Provincial push asks locals to ‘make breastfeeding your business’
Our Place in Victoria serves Thanksgiving lunch to those in need

Our Place in Victoria serves Thanksgiving lunch to those in need

Community members volunteer to serve up 1,000 plates of a traditional turkey dinner
Absent Saanich mayoral candidate subject of all-candidates forum

Absent Saanich mayoral candidate subject of all-candidates forum

David Shebib missed the third straight all-candidates’ forum, but nonetheless generated attention
Call to rename part of Malahat in honour of former Fire Chief Rob Patterson

Call to rename part of Malahat in honour of former Fire Chief Rob Patterson

Fire chief pushed for safety improvements before his death in 2017
Authorities issued one fine in 2017 for violating winter tire rules

Authorities issued one fine in 2017 for violating winter tire rules

Winter tires required on the Malahat as well as highways 4, 14 and 28 on Vancouver Island