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Fraud alert: Coast Capital issues warning to members due to imposter websites

Fraud alert: Coast Capital issues warning to members due to imposter websites

Vigilance needed as scammers continue to get more sophisticated
Victoria to fund $1.78M work studying possible Crystal Pool referendum

Victoria to fund $1.78M work studying possible Crystal Pool referendum

City sets tentative late 2024 timing for referendum, should it go ahead
‘Somebody needs to speak for the fish’: Tsartlip man protesting impact of Malahat widening project

‘Somebody needs to speak for the fish’: Tsartlip man protesting impact of Malahat widening project

Carl Olsen is organizing weekly demonstrations over concerns the project will impact salmon spawning
Construction gets underway for National Centre for Indigenous Laws at UVic

Construction gets underway for National Centre for Indigenous Laws at UVic

Building to house joint degree program in Canadian Common Law, Indigenous legal orders
Victoria police look to identify man reported for trying to buy toddler

Victoria police look to identify man reported for trying to buy toddler

Suspicious man described as Caucasian, in his 70s, about 6’2” with a heavy build and balding
Mental Health Act expansion unlikely to reduce Victoria ER wait times, says NP

Mental Health Act expansion unlikely to reduce Victoria ER wait times, says NP

Patient rights advocate deem safe-guards a priority over who can assess for involuntary admission
Former Vancouver Island doctor wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Former Vancouver Island doctor wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Dr. Sujay Ishwarlall, who lived in Victoria and worked in Duncan, wanted for contempt of court
Police nab prolific fraudster connected to View Royal credit card theft

Police nab prolific fraudster connected to View Royal credit card theft

Search of Esquimalt home leads to stolen identification
Cariboo woman delivers baby in minivan en route to hospital

Cariboo woman delivers baby in minivan en route to hospital

It was a third baby for Brittany Lee of Likely, B.C.
Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of March 7

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of March 7

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of March 7, 2023.