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Driver crashed in Greater Victoria due to medical emergency, died on scene: RCMP

The 49-year-old had crashed his tow truck near Helmcken Road; lifesaving measures were unsuccessful

May 22, 2024 2:13 PM Read more >

Esquimalt to begin construction of new public safety building

The project is expected to cost about $42 million

May 22, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Former Olympian doesn’t let diabetes slow his trek over the West Coast Trail

Chris Jarvis completes demandingVancouver Island trail in 32 hours

May 22, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: Bakery fire causes road closure in Esquimalt

Drivers asked to avoid Lampson between Old Esquimalt Road and Rockheights Avenue

May 22, 2024 8:50 AM Read more >

Douglas Street set to get dedicated 24/7 bus lanes in and out of Victoria

Streetscape improvements, bus priority lanes eyed from Hillside Avenue to Belleville Street

May 21, 2024 5:01 PM Read more >

TCH lanes fully reopen in Greater Victoria after vehicle crash closures

Northbound lane reopened shortly after noon as crews were on scene of single-vehicle crash

May 21, 2024 12:10 PM Read more >

Bob McMinn, ‘the heart,’ of the Highlands turns 100

McMinn was the first mayor of the West Shore community

May 21, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >

Central Saanich set to sell bare land to buy 18 acres for Butterfield Park

Purchase will nearly double the park size and protect 10 acres of forest

May 21, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

UVic researcher calling for mental health support ahead of wildfire season

Ashley Berard studies the social impact of natural disasters

May 21, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

From roadside to 9 stores, Saanich small business a ‘jamming’ success

Little will incorporate community members’ requests and introduce new flavours

May 20, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >