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Fireball seen over B.C., Washington, Oregon sparks social media storm

Fireball seen over B.C., Washington, Oregon sparks social media storm

Did you see the meteor? Email your videos to vnc.editorial@blackpress.ca
Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Oct. 11

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Oct. 11

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Oct. 11, 2022.
Six new air quality monitoring stations coming from Greater Victoria Harbour Authority

Six new air quality monitoring stations coming from Greater Victoria Harbour Authority

Data from the stations is available to the public online
Police divers take investigation of Cadboro Bay’s derelict boats below the surface

Police divers take investigation of Cadboro Bay’s derelict boats below the surface

Saanich police began investigating in early June
CRD buys land to expand East Sooke park

CRD buys land to expand East Sooke park

Almost 40 acres will be added to help protect creatures like the warty jumping-slug
Sidney firefighters called to new Amazon building

Sidney firefighters called to new Amazon building

No damage reported after crew stops water flow during late-night call
Alberta man faces prison time for attempting to smuggle boatload of meth into Sidney

Alberta man faces prison time for attempting to smuggle boatload of meth into Sidney

U.S. authorities intercepted Ted Karl Faupel before he returned to Canadian waters
Man breaching court conditions arrested after alleged robbery in Victoria

Man breaching court conditions arrested after alleged robbery in Victoria

Police received multiple reports about a man chasing another man on Oct. 11
UVic researching injecting CO2 into ocean floor

UVic researching injecting CO2 into ocean floor

Modelling suggests the captured carbon dioxide could turn into rock in 25 years
Saanich Peninsula artists re-open their studio doors with ArtSea tour

Saanich Peninsula artists re-open their studio doors with ArtSea tour

The studio tour featuring 30 artists runs Oct. 15 to 16