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UPDATE: 2 injured in Port Alice mail explosion, believed to be targeted

UPDATE: 2 injured in Port Alice mail explosion, believed to be targeted

Victim recovering in hospital after incident that occured while he unwrapped parcel at home
Malahat closed an average of once per month, says Ministry of Transportation

Malahat closed an average of once per month, says Ministry of Transportation

Highway has been closed eight times this year due to vehicle incidents
South Island Prosperity Project sends leaders to Shanghai for AI conference

South Island Prosperity Project sends leaders to Shanghai for AI conference

People talk about flying cars but there are day-to-day lifestyle improvements that can come from AI: SIPP CEO
Building permit value more than doubles in Victoria since last year

Building permit value more than doubles in Victoria since last year

City staff reported in a quarterly update that building permits are valued at over $250 million
Half of young golfers surveyed plan to smoke pot on the links

Half of young golfers surveyed plan to smoke pot on the links

The British Columbia Golf and Inside Golf surveyed more than 5,400 golfers province-wide
UBCM endorses Oak Bay motion to give municipal control over spec tax

UBCM endorses Oak Bay motion to give municipal control over spec tax

Resolution endorsed by UBCM’s Resolution Committee and B.C. Green Party leader
White powder sent to Langford law office tests positive for flour

White powder sent to Langford law office tests positive for flour

West Shore RCMP still waiting for full test results from hazmat incident
Incident on the Malahat slows traffic southbound into Victoria

Incident on the Malahat slows traffic southbound into Victoria

Third incident on the Malahat this week
Distraction scam hits Oak Bay councillor

Distraction scam hits Oak Bay councillor

Distributed Spam Distraction floods email while stealing money through e-transfers
Syrian refugee family building new life in Greater Victoria

Syrian refugee family building new life in Greater Victoria

Family of five, sponsored by a West Shore group, arrives