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Saanich police investigating alleged assault on security guard

Saanich police investigating alleged assault on security guard

The man became aggressive after being approached in a public space
Esquimalt Fire Department to hire temp firefighters as costs, pressures rise

Esquimalt Fire Department to hire temp firefighters as costs, pressures rise

Esquimalt council passed a motion to hire the firefighters for six months
Mobile health clinic launches hepatitis C testing campaign in Victoria

Mobile health clinic launches hepatitis C testing campaign in Victoria

The Cool Aid and Telus initiative aim to screen 700 people in 2025 in high-risk populations
Sidney meets year one provincial housing target with new residential units

Sidney meets year one provincial housing target with new residential units

A total of 90 units have been added between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025
Fridge with 'inappropriate' graffiti left blocking front door of Oak Bay home

Fridge with 'inappropriate' graffiti left blocking front door of Oak Bay home

The incident may have been a prank, police say
$500k builds community at Victoria clubhouse for people with mental illness

$500k builds community at Victoria clubhouse for people with mental illness

'The goal is to deepen our impact on the community and that we make a useful impact on society'
Oak Bay denies BC Transit request to install washroom at bus stop

Oak Bay denies BC Transit request to install washroom at bus stop

The self-contained lavatory would have a replaced a five-year-old porta potty
'Baffling' Langford crosswalk button puts pedestrian safety out of reach

'Baffling' Langford crosswalk button puts pedestrian safety out of reach

The error at the new Peatt Road, Hockley Avenue roundabout was identified after installation
Unsatisfactory bacteria levels put Langford, Colwood beaches on water advisory

Unsatisfactory bacteria levels put Langford, Colwood beaches on water advisory

Recreational water use, such as swimming, is not recommended
Saanich unveils draft Shelbourne Valley Plan update ahead of public engagement

Saanich unveils draft Shelbourne Valley Plan update ahead of public engagement

The project seeks to create 1,700 new housing units to meet provincial housing targets