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Saanich farmers vie for Agriculture Land Reserve exceptions to stay afloat

Saanich farmers vie for Agriculture Land Reserve exceptions to stay afloat

Complaints spurred after farmers use their properties for vehicle storage to supplement income
Unscripted students taking the stage at Canadian Improv Games in Esquimalt

Unscripted students taking the stage at Canadian Improv Games in Esquimalt

Winning team advances to the national tournament in Ottawa
VIDEO: Trees chopped for construction leave Saanich home feeling like ‘heat dome’

VIDEO: Trees chopped for construction leave Saanich home feeling like ‘heat dome’

Homeowner laments trees she’s known since childhood being lost to Shelbourne Street work
Hypothermic turtle rescued after rare foray in to cold B.C. waters

Hypothermic turtle rescued after rare foray in to cold B.C. waters

Loggerhead turtle recovering after being found in Pedder Bay only the second confirmed B.C. sighting
What lies beneath: SeaChange dredges up trash from Greater Victoria waters

What lies beneath: SeaChange dredges up trash from Greater Victoria waters

Radiator, toilet and rope removed from beneath the waves of resilient Oak Bay
Greater Victoria centre a saviour for those in mental health crises

Greater Victoria centre a saviour for those in mental health crises

Centre that received thousands of calls last year hopes to recruit new volunteers
Victim suffers serious injuries after Sidney stabbing

Victim suffers serious injuries after Sidney stabbing

RCMP are working to identify the suspect
Speed, impairment ruled out after pedestrian killed on Saanich highway

Speed, impairment ruled out after pedestrian killed on Saanich highway

A 29-year-old Greater Victoria woman was pronounced dead at the scene
NOAH-LIKE MISSION: Sooke dog rescue saves 9 lions from war-torn Ukrainian zoo

NOAH-LIKE MISSION: Sooke dog rescue saves 9 lions from war-torn Ukrainian zoo

Raincoast Dog Rescue Society leads daring mission showcasing commitment beyond canine companions
Proposal for North Saanich cannabis store to go back to council

Proposal for North Saanich cannabis store to go back to council

Public meeting, online poll came back moderately supportive, albeit with low participation