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Victoria adopts its missing middle housing initiative in bid to retain residents

Victoria adopts its missing middle housing initiative in bid to retain residents

Aims to boost supply of multi-unit homes falling between single-family homes and apartments
Sooke businessman slapped with deportation order

Sooke businessman slapped with deportation order

Timothy Durkin has been embroiled in legal battles for his involvement in the Sooke Harbour House
Training begins for 13 regional firefighter recruits

Training begins for 13 regional firefighter recruits

Sooke, Metchosin, and East Sooke fire departments work together to teach program
Ultrasound clinic opened at Greater Victoria college to help ease waitlists

Ultrasound clinic opened at Greater Victoria college to help ease waitlists

Camosun students will work alongside pros to treat area residents
Maritime Museum of B.C. receives largest donation in its history

Maritime Museum of B.C. receives largest donation in its history

The $1 million gift is being donated by the estate of Cora Shaw
Second engineer loses licence over troubled Langford apartment building

Second engineer loses licence over troubled Langford apartment building

Theodore Sorensen had his registration with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia cancelled
Former Saanich massage therapist receives 25-year ban for secretly recording women

Former Saanich massage therapist receives 25-year ban for secretly recording women

Gilles-Phillipe Lavoie set up a cell phone to video his female patient disrobing
Pedestrian frustrated by Sooke’s lack of snow clearing

Pedestrian frustrated by Sooke’s lack of snow clearing

Accessibility hampered by ‘impassable sidewalks’
Former Victoria mayor to advise premier on housing solutions

Former Victoria mayor to advise premier on housing solutions

Lisa Helps appointed Premier David Eby’s housing solutions adviser
One arrested amid arson investigation into Victoria house fire

One arrested amid arson investigation into Victoria house fire

Nobody was home at the time but Richardson Street residence extensively damaged