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Wildfire north of Port Renfrew has grown to 7 hectares

Wildfire north of Port Renfrew has grown to 7 hectares

Harris Creek fire has doubled in size in past 24 hours
Death in Port Renfrew no longer deemed suspicious: RCMP

Death in Port Renfrew no longer deemed suspicious: RCMP

A man was found injured near Pachidah Road on June 23
Esquimalt's 40-year-old arena to be renovated in 2026

Esquimalt's 40-year-old arena to be renovated in 2026

The Archie Browning Sports Centre arena refit is expected to cost $2.5 million
Man arrested after trying to drive off moving BC Ferries vessel to Swartz Bay

Man arrested after trying to drive off moving BC Ferries vessel to Swartz Bay

The man is currently being held for a bail hearing at Sidney/North Saanich RCMP detachment
Victoria Uber drivers become first in Canada to receive union certification

Victoria Uber drivers become first in Canada to receive union certification

Drivers are now on pace to negotiate a collective agreement
Victoria police seize narcotics, Ford Mustang in recent bust

Victoria police seize narcotics, Ford Mustang in recent bust

An electric Mustang and 2.5. kilograms of cocaine, meth, fentanyl were scooped up by Vic PD late last week
Good Samaritan Island company replaces stolen school soccer goals

Good Samaritan Island company replaces stolen school soccer goals

Shockwave Seats, a Sidney marine company, to donate new equipment to Errington Elementary
Island Health now posting estimated wait times at hospital emergency rooms

Island Health now posting estimated wait times at hospital emergency rooms

Wait times calculated using data from recent weeks
Island dragon boat team hosting Oak Bay tea to fundraise for trip to France

Island dragon boat team hosting Oak Bay tea to fundraise for trip to France

Group of breast cancer survivors competing in dragon boat competition in Aix-les-Bains next August
Festival will fill Oak Bay Avenue with rare and vintage vehicles

Festival will fill Oak Bay Avenue with rare and vintage vehicles

The 25th Collector Car Festival will take place on July 13