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Murdoch vs. Murdock: Oak Bay and Saanich mayors face off to help Hands for Ukraine

Murdoch vs. Murdock: Oak Bay and Saanich mayors face off to help Hands for Ukraine

Losing mayor tackles annual teacup race wearing prosthetic
VIDEO: Cougars lounging, dining in Colwood yards

VIDEO: Cougars lounging, dining in Colwood yards

B.C. Conservation Services consistently reminds residents Vancouver Island is cougar country
Missing man may be headed for Nanaimo in gold Ford Taurus: Saanich police

Missing man may be headed for Nanaimo in gold Ford Taurus: Saanich police

Bernard ‘Ben’ Fournier was last seen or heard from April 16
Cruise honours West Shore RCMP Const. Sarah Beckett while raising funds for D.A.R.E.

Cruise honours West Shore RCMP Const. Sarah Beckett while raising funds for D.A.R.E.

Drivers joined the 2023 Sarah Beckett Memorial Cruise from as far as Campbell River
A picturesque volcano, Mount Baker steaming is ‘mostly’ hot water, says UVic prof

A picturesque volcano, Mount Baker steaming is ‘mostly’ hot water, says UVic prof

American Cascades include multiple volcanoes, both active and dormant
‘Toponymic revolution’: Indigenizing place names in Greater Victoria

‘Toponymic revolution’: Indigenizing place names in Greater Victoria

University of Victoria historian John Lutz said he expects the recent momentum will continue
VIDEO: Victoria ‘stop the sweeps’ rally calls on city to stop seizing personal belongings

VIDEO: Victoria ‘stop the sweeps’ rally calls on city to stop seizing personal belongings

Members of the unhoused community and aid organizations gathered at city hall, calling for change
Victoria councillor says new speed hump on his street is about stopping ‘rat racers’ – not him ‘pulling strings’

Victoria councillor says new speed hump on his street is about stopping ‘rat racers’ – not him ‘pulling strings’

Matt Dell defends City of Victoria decision as being decades in the works
Homeless Victoria woman ordered to pay back boss $4K in loans that brought her to city

Homeless Victoria woman ordered to pay back boss $4K in loans that brought her to city

Court had zero sympathy despite series of catastrophes
‘He was a gift’: Greater Victoria mourns loss of popular balloon, magic man

‘He was a gift’: Greater Victoria mourns loss of popular balloon, magic man

Paul Kilshaw is a familiar face after entertaining crowds for more than 30 years