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Project promises to breathe new life into stalled Sooke development

Project promises to breathe new life into stalled Sooke development

Proposal includes nearly 100 residential units and over 16,000 square feet of commercial space
Companies seeking exemption from construction noise bylaw may be charged in Langford

Companies seeking exemption from construction noise bylaw may be charged in Langford

Application fee proposal would see companies charged $500, or $750 for short notice
Chilliwack senior fears homelessness as she faces rental crisis head on

Chilliwack senior fears homelessness as she faces rental crisis head on

Colleen Frank is being forced out of the apartment building she’s lived in for 20 years
Planned phase-out of gas-powered lawn equipment sputters to a start in Oak Bay

Planned phase-out of gas-powered lawn equipment sputters to a start in Oak Bay

Shift away from gas will take time; any changes to come in next council term
Delays expected Tuesday on Sooke Road

Delays expected Tuesday on Sooke Road

Roadwork means shift to new lanes on Highway 14
Douglas Street block down to single-lane traffic this week

Douglas Street block down to single-lane traffic this week

Work occurring between Finlayson and Larch streets
Oak Bay plans to keep residents cool when extreme heat hits

Oak Bay plans to keep residents cool when extreme heat hits

Partnerships key to education, checking in, cooling centres
Capital Region’s growth not coming from maternity ward

Capital Region’s growth not coming from maternity ward

Interprovincial migration up 5,200 in 2021 as deaths outpace births in the region
Crew shortage causes BC Ferries to cancel sailings

Crew shortage causes BC Ferries to cancel sailings

8 p.m. sailing departing for Tsawwassen and 10 p.m. sailing departing for Swartz Bay cancelled
Langford-based Pacific FC face two key clashes in four days

Langford-based Pacific FC face two key clashes in four days

PFC have recovered form lately with two wins on the bounce