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Climate funding will bring upgrades to Victoria's Centennial Square

The funding is part of a new program that boosts First Nations and local government projects regarding climate preparedness

May 12, 2025 11:00 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: Drill allows Saanich staff to prepare for an emergency

The emergency drill scenario involved the technical rescue of a worker from a confined space

May 12, 2025 8:01 AM Read more >

Why did the bear cross Sooke road? There's no way under it

Advocates are calling for culverts, signage and slower speeds to protect Sooke's wildlife

May 12, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Nature’s aquarium opens up along Greater Victoria’s shores – with a warning

New moon, lunar perigee, and northern orbit combine for a shoreline spectacle May 27 to 29

May 12, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >

Sidney vet pens book of life lessons from work with animals

The book offers a perspective on life through the eyes of a dedicated veterinarian

May 11, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Community mourns beloved Sidney drive-thru queen

'It will be my first Mother's Day without mom': Lincoln McLennan

May 11, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

98 yachts ready to set sail at Victoria's 80th annual Swiftsure Race

The event's three races begin on May 24 just off Clover Point

May 11, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >

Sustainable, ocean-grown: Sooke company makes waves with seaweed skincare

Seaflora skincare takes on the International Seaweed Symposium and celebrates 25 years in business

May 11, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >

After four years and nine lives, a Sooke cat show may come to an end

Cat Fanciers of B.C. organizer says an initial 500% hall rental increase gave him a shock

May 10, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Sidney/North Saanich RCMP roll out campaign to tackle bike theft

Bike owners can register and get free stickers to help police track stolen bicycles

May 10, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >