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$1.25-million investment in technology to be felt in Victoria classrooms

$1.25-million investment in technology to be felt in Victoria classrooms

Greater Victoria School District purchasing 2,300 more portable computers
Victoria trainer Adam Zugec devastated following boxer Tim Hague’s death

Victoria trainer Adam Zugec devastated following boxer Tim Hague’s death

Zugec was in fighter Adam Braidwood’s corner during fatal fight with Hague
Island Health pursues Johnson Street supervised consumption site

Island Health pursues Johnson Street supervised consumption site

Portland Hotel Society’s residential facility in Victoria eyed as location
‘Walking’ camper wins top prize at tech contest in Victoria West

‘Walking’ camper wins top prize at tech contest in Victoria West

Rainhouse competition highlights technology and imagination
Johnson Street Bridge offers number of lessons learned

Johnson Street Bridge offers number of lessons learned

Lessons will be used to guide future city projects
Pandora bike lane seeing high usage

Pandora bike lane seeing high usage

Close to 40,000 bicycle trips were made along the corridor in the first month.
Victoria and Esquimalt students chosen for summer academic program

Victoria and Esquimalt students chosen for summer academic program

Prestigious SHAD program helps students achieve great things
Thousands take to their feet for Car Free YYJ in downtown Victoria

Thousands take to their feet for Car Free YYJ in downtown Victoria

Iffy weather doesn’t deter participants in annual celebration of pedestrian friendly cities
CRD BRIEFS: Region’s water of ‘excellent quality:’ report

CRD BRIEFS: Region’s water of ‘excellent quality:’ report

Board tackles questions about regional-growth strategy
Fire rips through suite at Victoria subsidized housing complex

Fire rips through suite at Victoria subsidized housing complex

Five families, at least a dozen people, displaced by Johnson Street fire