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6-year-old drowns in Victoria pond while in MCFD care; fundraiser launched

He was taken to hospital but died after two days on life support

Feb 29, 2024 1:50 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Road re-opened after morning Malahat closure

A detour had been in effect

Feb 29, 2024 11:36 AM Read more >

‘This is my home’: Hope sinks for Greater Victoria derelict boat owner

Coast Guard ramping up fines to address derelicts, as owner says ‘liveaboards’ being targeted

Feb 29, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Sooke

Crash closes West Coast Road in Sooke, detour in effect

Feb 29, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Metchosin residents seek more petition signatures to protect cougars

Protecting bears and cougars is the petitions primary objective

Feb 29, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Sparing displacement: Indigenous housing society buys Esquimalt apartment

The $5.3 million complex was purchased with part of B.C.’s rental protection fund

Feb 28, 2024 5:10 PM Read more >

RCMP search for suspects in ‘targeted’ West Shore assault

RCMP say the clothing is darker than in the video and photos

Feb 28, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Scammer turns up at Saanich senior’s doorstep

Phone scam gets personal as suspected scammer picks up cash

Feb 28, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Palestinian youth protesters gather outside Lockheed Martin in Esquimalt

Similar protests occurred in Vancouver, Quebec City, Calgary and Toronto

Feb 28, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island fishers to be honoured for daring sea rescue

Sooke residents Ryan and John Planes honoured by Lifesaving Society

Feb 28, 2024 11:50 AM Read more >