Local News

Civil suit over Greater Victoria school trustees’ suspensions gets underway

One trustee’s lawyer says SD61 board does not have power to effectively end trustees’ terms

May 4, 2022 4:25 PM Read more >

Saanich taxpayers face 6.67-per-cent hike, will pay about $199/year more on average

Addition of critically needed staff, along with council wish list, bump 2022 tax hike

May 4, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Langford raises $50,000 for Ukrainian refugees

Money going towards supports for refugees looking to settle in the community

May 4, 2022 3:30 PM Read more >

Council approves $83,440 in community grants for local non-profits

Each year a portion of the Sooke municipal budget is set aside for community support funding

May 4, 2022 3:01 PM Read more >

Hercules bound for Comox as procurement issues leave Vancouver Island short on planes

The military’s new Kingfisher search-and-rescue planes won’t be ready for another three years

May 4, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

BC Ferries offers free travel to Ukrainians

Free fares with Ukrainian passport, Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel

May 4, 2022 2:45 PM Read more >

UPDATE: High-risk man reported missing found safe

Police thank the public for helping to spread the word

May 4, 2022 1:20 PM Read more >

Garbage truck plows into downtown Sidney building

91-unit-rental building damaged in collision

May 4, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

Plant for pollinators to get ahead of No Mow May, says Nature Conservancy of Canada

Utilize native plants to help ecosystems

May 4, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

VIDEO: First calf in a decade spotted swimming with K-pod off Oregon coast

YouTube video shows young calf swimming alongside southern resident killer whales

May 4, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >