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Shift into winter: Snow, wind warnings issued for most of Vancouver Island

Shift into winter: Snow, wind warnings issued for most of Vancouver Island

Work-related crashes are the leading cause of traumatic workplace deaths in the in B.C.
Sidney’s museum builds into Christmas with Lego exhibit

Sidney’s museum builds into Christmas with Lego exhibit

The familiar display returns for its 17th season a month earlier than usual
Victoria forecast prompts opening of warming centres, heads up from Canadian weather report star

Victoria forecast prompts opening of warming centres, heads up from Canadian weather report star

Mix of snow and rain with frosty temperatures expected in Greater Victoria
Police watchdog investigating after Saanich shoplifting suspect falls several storeys at Uptown

Police watchdog investigating after Saanich shoplifting suspect falls several storeys at Uptown

Saanich police say a suspect ran to an upper parking lot before falling
Victoria Brain Injury Society to launch new affordable housing program

Victoria Brain Injury Society to launch new affordable housing program

The program responds to an increased need for affordable housing, Victoria Brain Injury Society says
Report raises safety concerns about Highway 17 / Beacon Avenue in Sidney

Report raises safety concerns about Highway 17 / Beacon Avenue in Sidney

Report finds gaps in Sidney’s active transportation network
VicPD officer injured during Peninsula Co-op Santa Claus Parade

VicPD officer injured during Peninsula Co-op Santa Claus Parade

Victoria Police Department issues public appeal for video after Saturday evening altercation
Special weather statement in effect with snow expected on the Island this week

Special weather statement in effect with snow expected on the Island this week

Environment Canada forecasts 15 centimetres in inland areas of Vancouver Island
Mission accomplished: UVic satellite reaches International Space Station

Mission accomplished: UVic satellite reaches International Space Station

ORCASat to measure how earth’s atmosphere affects light
Sidney councillors give new economic development plan thumbs-down

Sidney councillors give new economic development plan thumbs-down

Plan said to be lacking details and might not be available for strategic planning next year