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‘A shining light’: Victoria singer-songwriter Caroline Spence dies at 53

‘A shining light’: Victoria singer-songwriter Caroline Spence dies at 53

Caroline Spence took her last breath Tuesday after a battle with cancer
Ukrainian refugees helping newer arrivals settle in Greater Victoria

Ukrainian refugees helping newer arrivals settle in Greater Victoria

The group running a food share program says most of the volunteers are also refugees
No Vancouver Island tsunami expected after earthquake, seismologist says

No Vancouver Island tsunami expected after earthquake, seismologist says

No reports of the quake being felt on land
Man charged after loaded revolver, almost 500 rounds of ammunition seized in Saanich

Man charged after loaded revolver, almost 500 rounds of ammunition seized in Saanich

Revolver originally stolen in 2021 break-and-enter in Port McNeil
‘It’s a huge blow’: Fire damage seeps deep into soil and souls for Victoria community gardeners

‘It’s a huge blow’: Fire damage seeps deep into soil and souls for Victoria community gardeners

Oswald Park blaze leaves lasting environmental concerns
TRAFFIC: Early morning crash takes out power pole, closes Quadra Street in Saanich

TRAFFIC: Early morning crash takes out power pole, closes Quadra Street in Saanich

Police close Quadra from Ambassador to Rogers after early morning crash
New method helping scientists gauge age of Southern Resident killer whales

New method helping scientists gauge age of Southern Resident killer whales

Exploring their ‘epigenetic clock’ could identify trends and stressors within whale populations
Victoria to get new team targeting repeat violent offenders

Victoria to get new team targeting repeat violent offenders

B.C. government setting up 12 dedicated hubs
Victoria police officer disarmed while escorting intoxicated person out of club

Victoria police officer disarmed while escorting intoxicated person out of club

VicPD says two patrons assaulted two officers
Motorcyclist’s bike impounded in Saanich for going twice the speed limit

Motorcyclist’s bike impounded in Saanich for going twice the speed limit

Police remind drivers to slow down