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KELSET and Sidney elementary schools see increasing enrolment for new year

KELSET and Sidney elementary schools see increasing enrolment for new year

Hugo Wong
ON THE AGENDA: Victoria City Council considers short term rental restrictions, cannabis retailers, 21-storey-towers

ON THE AGENDA: Victoria City Council considers short term rental restrictions, cannabis retailers, 21-storey-towers

Bylaw restricting short term rentals is just one of the major items being considered by council
Woman taken into police custody under mental health act

Woman taken into police custody under mental health act

Victoria Police responded to Beacon Hill Park after reports of someone with a butcher’s knife.
Summer may be over, but composting is still hot

Summer may be over, but composting is still hot

Get your hands dirty with free workshops from the Compost Education Centre
CRD to send directors, staff to Europe to tour liquid waste processing facilities

CRD to send directors, staff to Europe to tour liquid waste processing facilities

Estimated cost $8,500 per person, five people approved for October trip
English Inn developer working on new plan for fire access lane in Esquimalt

English Inn developer working on new plan for fire access lane in Esquimalt

Neighbours convince council to reject redevelopment of Hither Green Park for project
East Sooke firefighters add soccer to training routine

East Sooke firefighters add soccer to training routine

Unlike other soccer players, though, the firefighters wear all of their equipment
UPDATE: Missing autistic boy has been found

UPDATE: Missing autistic boy has been found

Chad was last seen in 1100 block of Kangaroo Road in Metchosin
Suspected voyeur sneaks toilet cam into outhouse

Suspected voyeur sneaks toilet cam into outhouse

VIDEO: Male suspect spotted running towards Beaver Lake Road after sneaking a GoPro on a selfie stick into toilet of women’s washroom.
Recall of tainted pineapple products expanded in BC

Recall of tainted pineapple products expanded in BC

The ongoing investigation into hepatitis A virus found in Western Family brand, or unbranded, products has been expanded.