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View Royal council votes against installation of Pride crosswalk

View Royal council votes against installation of Pride crosswalk

The crossing would have been installed near View Royal Elementary
Esquimalt company fined for asbestos violations at Oak Bay worksite

Esquimalt company fined for asbestos violations at Oak Bay worksite

Van Isle Hazmat issued fine for violations while removing asbestos-contaminated paint from King George Terrace home
VIDEO: Victoria hospital practises for mass casualty incident

VIDEO: Victoria hospital practises for mass casualty incident

Mock exercise allows Island Health to prepare for disaster protocols
3 years of war: Victoria residents reflect on Ukraine invasion

3 years of war: Victoria residents reflect on Ukraine invasion

A ceremony commemorated the war anniversary with a human chain and car rally to B.C. legislature 
Drivers face lengthy waits for Tsawwassen/Swartz Bay ferry sailings

Drivers face lengthy waits for Tsawwassen/Swartz Bay ferry sailings

First sailing with space from Lower Mainland to south Island sails at 3 p.m.
Youth worker guilty of sexually assaulting West Shore teen to be sentenced

Youth worker guilty of sexually assaulting West Shore teen to be sentenced

Matthew Porcher will be sentenced for a charge of touching for a sexual purpose of a person under 16
BCREA shows a strong and steady start for Victoria's housing market

BCREA shows a strong and steady start for Victoria's housing market

BCREA marks strong changes in the MLS composite price index, and a healthy housing inventory for the positive start to 2025
Victoria Historical Society explores life of Canada’s first Asian Canadian MD

Victoria Historical Society explores life of Canada’s first Asian Canadian MD

Historian delves into why Victoria Chung moved to China in 1929 and never returned to Canada
Victoria artists invited to Open a Door to a brighter future

Victoria artists invited to Open a Door to a brighter future

The Open a Door program invites local artists to repurpose goods in the Habitat for Humanity inventory to be sold at auction
UVic student looks to connect visually impaired students with science

UVic student looks to connect visually impaired students with science

Opening up world of marine science to visually impaired students