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B.C. on right track with fishery council, says CRD director

B.C. on right track with fishery council, says CRD director

Mike Hicks named to advisory group
Feasting geese concern farmers

Feasting geese concern farmers

For farmers on the Saanich Peninsula, cereal crops like corn are starting to grow. It is a feast for non-migratory Canada geese, but for farmers, it is a headache.
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria expansion gets $6M boost from province

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria expansion gets $6M boost from province

Project many years in the making, but planned for current Rockland site
Youth sailing program seeks docking facility in Sooke

Youth sailing program seeks docking facility in Sooke

Council to write letter of support to Sooke Harbour Authority
Celebrating the 120th Philippine Independence day

Celebrating the 120th Philippine Independence day

Local Filipino communities host first public celebration in Victoria
Making magic: school for witches and wizards opens this summer

Making magic: school for witches and wizards opens this summer

Alectoria School of Magic comes to Shawnigan Lake
Labour pains: cheap help is hard to find on Vancouver Island

Labour pains: cheap help is hard to find on Vancouver Island

Big Read: high demand for workers, lack of affordable living mean imperfect storm for businesses
Sooke firefighter earns top B.C. award

Sooke firefighter earns top B.C. award

Cam Norris-Jones named B.C. Fire Training Officer of the Year
Navy member pleads guilty to using personal device while on duty watch

Navy member pleads guilty to using personal device while on duty watch

Master Seaman Harrison Baycroft admits in court martial to using his laptop at the time
Arborists release ladybugs in bid to fight nature with nature

Arborists release ladybugs in bid to fight nature with nature

Ladybugs are chemical-free way to tackle aphid infestations