Local News

Progress underway to upgrade one of B.C.’s ‘most seismically unsafe’ schools in Port Renfrew

‘Current school is made of cinderblock with mortar that would be dust in a strong breeze’

Mar 31, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

‘It’s a disgrace’: Oak Bay resident demands action to clean up derelict homes

Council asks staff to look into the issue across all of Oak Bay

Mar 31, 2023 11:35 AM Read more >

Three housing projects open in Greater Victoria for people experiencing homelessness

Mix of funding from various government levels

Mar 31, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

New number links Island Health residents to mental health, substance use resources

Mental Health and Substance Use Service Link 1-888-885-8824 available 7 days a week

Mar 31, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Victoria police search for man wanted on provincewide warrant

Christian Shoemaker is described as around six feet tall with a slim build and dirty blonde hair

Mar 30, 2023 5:57 PM Read more >

Saanich residents upset BC Hydro planning to cut down hundreds of trees

As many as 362 trees could be removed to upgrade power lines

Mar 30, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

Victoria mayor welcomes climate, housing, homelessness support in federal budget

Marianne Alto wants more transit funding for cities

Mar 30, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

‘Trying to survive’: Vancouver Island disability advocates, MLA demand more funding

The latest provincial budget included $558 million for further income and disability assistance

Mar 30, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Wildwood Saunas given one last weekend on Esquimalt Lagoon

Colwood council unanimously approved an extension of their permit from March 31 to April 2

Mar 30, 2023 3:10 PM Read more >

Rabbit family dumped in Esquimalt sparks concerns area will be overrun once again

Amy’s Bunny Barn in Sooke – with foster homes across Vancouver Island – says it’s beyond capacity

Mar 30, 2023 2:10 PM Read more >