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CRD to continue trashing biosolids despite $100K per-month price tag

CRD to continue trashing biosolids despite $100K per-month price tag

Treated sewage could still be headed up-Island as board votes against spreading it within CRD
‘Deeply concerning’: 22 of B.C.’s 34 water basins facing severe drought levels

‘Deeply concerning’: 22 of B.C.’s 34 water basins facing severe drought levels

‘We need people to turn their minds to a conservation mindset’: minister
Victoria ranked as Canada’s third most expensive city: study

Victoria ranked as Canada’s third most expensive city: study

B.C. is the least affordable province, says study into income and expenses
SPCA seeks support for 12 abandoned puppies surrendered in Northwest B.C.

SPCA seeks support for 12 abandoned puppies surrendered in Northwest B.C.

A good Samaritan found the dogs sheltering under an uninhabited trailer and rescued them
‘Pass the torch’: Iconic Metchosin cafe sold after 36 years of ownership

‘Pass the torch’: Iconic Metchosin cafe sold after 36 years of ownership

New owners say the plan is to continue with a ‘business-as-usual approach’
Victoria Clipper may see summer disruptions as contract talks drag on

Victoria Clipper may see summer disruptions as contract talks drag on

Clipper workers are looking for wage increases and better job security
Smouldering battery nearly causes Saanich landfill fire

Smouldering battery nearly causes Saanich landfill fire

CRD reminds residents of banned household hazardous waste
Victoria nurse won’t be fired for snooping into patient records, leaking info

Victoria nurse won’t be fired for snooping into patient records, leaking info

Nurse was also “not honest” with bosses over actions
Dutch court needs more from Canada before sentence in Todd cyberbullying

Dutch court needs more from Canada before sentence in Todd cyberbullying

Aydin Coban’s 13-year Canadian sentence being converted into a Dutch prison term
Residents finally moving into controversial Central Saanich housing project

Residents finally moving into controversial Central Saanich housing project

Residents were “angry” at who might be moving in