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Make sure rising mercury not deadly, say officials as heat wave set to hit Island

Smoke from interior fires also expected to hit area this week

Jul 31, 2017 12:30 PM Read more >

McCallum Road reopens after fuel spill

A large water truck broke down and spilled roughly 300 litres of diesel fuel

Jul 31, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

Substance in Gorge Waterway likely algae bloom

Investigation into the cause of Gorge Swim Fest’s cancellation is underway

Jul 31, 2017 11:50 AM Read more >

Man arrested following incident that closed Johnson Street Bridge

Police said they also seized a replica firearm

Jul 31, 2017 11:40 AM Read more >

Summer heatwave could smash records this week

Environment Canada is expecting a heat wave this week with temperatures forecasted to reach into the mid-30’s.

Jul 31, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >

Greater Victoria veterans of the Korean War gather in Langford to commemorate anniversary

Armistice was declared on July 27, 1953 in what’s been called Canada’s Forgotten War

Jul 31, 2017 5:30 AM Read more >

Independent Investigations Office clears Oak Bay Police in Bowker case

IIO determined there was no connection between police and a woman found dead

Jul 31, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Doggie destinations on the Saanich Peninsula

SIDNEY — Looking for great places to bring your best friend this summer on the Saanich Peninsula?

Jul 30, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >

Gorge Swim Fest cancelled due to sewage spill

Township crews worked to clean up the spill, more robust efforts needed

Jul 30, 2017 8:32 AM Read more >

Sirens at CFB Esquimalt

Monthly mass notification testing to occur on Wednesday, Aug. 2

Jul 30, 2017 6:30 AM Read more >