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B.C’s pink sea urchins are on the move to shallower waters thanks to climate change

B.C’s pink sea urchins are on the move to shallower waters thanks to climate change

UVic researchers say climate change and ‘The Blob’ changing way these fragile sea creatures behave
Vandalism leads to cancelled Friday classes at Saanich middle school

Vandalism leads to cancelled Friday classes at Saanich middle school

Fire extinguishers discharged overnight cause ‘extensive’ damage at Cedar Hill Middle School
Rare and valuable tomes stolen in Victoria bookstore break and enter

Rare and valuable tomes stolen in Victoria bookstore break and enter

Police chief praises officers who ‘booked’ a suspect
‘Like clockwork’: VicPD says fake guns almost as common as the real thing

‘Like clockwork’: VicPD says fake guns almost as common as the real thing

Victoria police officers seize average of 8 firearms per month in 2022
‘Hitting a wall’: Victoria doctor fed up after B.C. fails to pay her for an entire month

‘Hitting a wall’: Victoria doctor fed up after B.C. fails to pay her for an entire month

Dr. Emanuela Tura says B.C. didn’t pay her for January, MSP says it’s a ‘glitch’
The Ocean Cleanup’s plastic waste collecting vessels return to Victoria

The Ocean Cleanup’s plastic waste collecting vessels return to Victoria

Larger systems capable of removing more ocean plastics coming in 2023
Pedestrian hit by vehicle early Thursday morning suffers serious injuries: Victoria police

Pedestrian hit by vehicle early Thursday morning suffers serious injuries: Victoria police

Blanshard Street closed for 4 hours Thursday morning
‘Desperate’ Victoria students raiding dumpsters, using food banks and bartering for meals

‘Desperate’ Victoria students raiding dumpsters, using food banks and bartering for meals

Students at the University of Victoria are experiencing a hike in food insecurity, with little help
Police seek suspect after Wednesday morning window-smashing spree downtown

Police seek suspect after Wednesday morning window-smashing spree downtown

Investigators aware of at least six different businesses that have had windows broken
CRD gives green light to start culling Greater Victoria’s Canada goose population

CRD gives green light to start culling Greater Victoria’s Canada goose population

Regional Canada goose management service to include egg addling, strategic culls