Skip to content

Local News

Indigenous youth participate in Esquimalt firefighting boot-camp

Indigenous youth participate in Esquimalt firefighting boot-camp

The camp is part of a four-day long event aimed at supporting First Nations’ youth
CRD has not spoken with biosolids contractor about Texan farmers’ lawsuit

CRD has not spoken with biosolids contractor about Texan farmers’ lawsuit

Nanaimo’s regional district maintains call for CRD to find options within its own borders for biosolids
B.C. First Nation shares concerns over oil spills with UN

B.C. First Nation shares concerns over oil spills with UN

‘Right now the only losses compensated are economic’: Heiltsuk Chief Marilyn Slett
UPDATE: Victoria police say high-risk 47-year-old found safe

UPDATE: Victoria police say high-risk 47-year-old found safe

Man’s case was considered high risk
MISSING: Kielan Hall last seen on March 14, Saanich police say

MISSING: Kielan Hall last seen on March 14, Saanich police say

Lack of contact with family out of character for Hall: Saanich police
Langford’s Pacific FC unveils ‘Resilience’ jersey benefiting Indigenous groups

Langford’s Pacific FC unveils ‘Resilience’ jersey benefiting Indigenous groups

Proceeds from the sale of the alternative jersey will go towards Indigenous-based organizations
North Saanich resident picked as South Vancouver Island film commissioner

North Saanich resident picked as South Vancouver Island film commissioner

With 25 years of experience, Peter Hayman is taking on the role beginning May 1
Sooke squeezes budget to 10.6% hike

Sooke squeezes budget to 10.6% hike

Residents get say on budget at April 3 open house
B.C. announces 867 new rental units coming to Vancouver Island

B.C. announces 867 new rental units coming to Vancouver Island

New units will be in Saanich, Victoria, Port Alberni and Nanaimo, with two sites not yet announced
Gone but not forgotten: Langford firefighter honoured 1 year after death

Gone but not forgotten: Langford firefighter honoured 1 year after death

Lance Caven died from cancer linked to chemicals found in firefighting gear