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Proponents, opponents of backyard chickens in Sidney peck out different arguments

Proponents, opponents of backyard chickens in Sidney peck out different arguments

Municipality has received input from animal rights activist, local residents
Saanich road reopens after morning fire at multi-unit home

Saanich road reopens after morning fire at multi-unit home

Nobody was home at the time of the upper-floor fire at the Richmond Road home
UPDATE: Visibility could be near zero as winter storm forecast for Greater Victoria

UPDATE: Visibility could be near zero as winter storm forecast for Greater Victoria

Winter storm warning could mean more than 20 cm of snow through Tuesday afternoon
North Saanich mayor derides claims his mandate isn’t ‘legitimate’

North Saanich mayor derides claims his mandate isn’t ‘legitimate’

Coun. Brett Smyth pointed out during debate that some 80 per cent of residents did not vote for Peter Jones
Snow settling down on Saanich Peninsula with more in the forecast for Greater Victoria

Snow settling down on Saanich Peninsula with more in the forecast for Greater Victoria

Victoria International Airport reported light snow with temperatures at - 3.4 C Sunday evening
A founding leader of Saanich’s Camosun College recognized in renamed facility

A founding leader of Saanich’s Camosun College recognized in renamed facility

Renamed building recognizes only surviving member of first administration, Lloyd Morin
PHOTOS: Vessels sail past Sidney to raise funds for Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank

PHOTOS: Vessels sail past Sidney to raise funds for Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank

The maritime parade happened early Saturday evening
North Saanich Mayor Peter Jones ‘personally’ disagrees with cutting of trees on Rosborough Road

North Saanich Mayor Peter Jones ‘personally’ disagrees with cutting of trees on Rosborough Road

But Jones also acknowledged that changes will take some time
Records broken by Peninsula Firefighters Food Drive

Records broken by Peninsula Firefighters Food Drive

Sidney breaks cash donation goal, while North Saanich increases food collection by 50 per cent
‘They rule by fear’: Langford funeral home cries foul after B.C. strips licence

‘They rule by fear’: Langford funeral home cries foul after B.C. strips licence

Province has fined local business repeatedly over reporting methods