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Victoria man wins $100K from scratch ticket

Alan Parfett bought the winning ticket at the Save-On-Foods on Pandora Avenue

Jan 26, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

From shoeshine boy to management, Victoria man shares memories of 52 years with the Strath

Joel Chudleigh started working at the Strathcona Hotel as a shoeshine boy in 1970

Jan 26, 2023 5:05 AM Read more >

Want to do important research? This Victoria college ranks high in Canada

Camosun College lands at number 32 on a top-50 list

Jan 26, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

$213K fine issued to Coastal GasLink pipeline for environmental breach in northwest B.C.

Fine is the third for the pipeline project that will move natural gas from Dawson Creek to Kitimat

Jan 25, 2023 4:51 PM Read more >

‘He gives you a few kisses’: Saanich police’s newest recruit is a good boy

Black lab named Beacon will serve as operational stress intervention dog

Jan 25, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

CRD landfilled almost nine times as much treated sewage as it’s supposed to in 2022

Directors defy staff on short-term contingency plan, will keep landfilling if board approves

Jan 25, 2023 4:10 PM Read more >

Canfor closing its Houston mill in April amid weak market; new facility under consideration

Closure being called ‘temporary’ pending decision by Canfor board

Jan 25, 2023 4:04 PM Read more >

VicPD arrest 8, recover $11k in stolen goods during shoplifting crackdown

Conducted between Jan. 17 and 20, the crackdown follows a similar move in December

Jan 25, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: An Asian supermarket giant announced its first Victoria store. People responded with racist garbage

Flurry of digusting comments posted on social media

Jan 25, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Evacuation order lifted after broken gas line clears Saanich neighbourhood

Traffic is being diverted and Cloverdale Elementary along with nearby homes have been evacuated

Jan 25, 2023 2:20 PM Read more >