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West Shore RCMP opioid training saves woman’s life in View Royal

West Shore RCMP opioid training saves woman’s life in View Royal

Cops across Canada trained amid the ongoing opioid epidemic
Housing crunch, province-wide doctor shortage collide in Oak Bay

Housing crunch, province-wide doctor shortage collide in Oak Bay

Future family physician questions whether living, opening practice is feasible in Greater Victoria
UVic says curbing Canadian forest fires could be an affordable way to cut emissions

UVic says curbing Canadian forest fires could be an affordable way to cut emissions

Study: North American boreal wildfires could represent 3 per cent of global carbon dioxide emissions
Langford mobile park residents waiting for answers about their future homes

Langford mobile park residents waiting for answers about their future homes

Income, asset criteria could see some lose their home, fail to qualify for CRHC housing
Sooke politicians’ pay to be tied to consumer price index

Sooke politicians’ pay to be tied to consumer price index

District approves pay bumps for councillors, mayor
Debate about Sidney’s tree policy sprouts from council development discussion

Debate about Sidney’s tree policy sprouts from council development discussion

Merit of protecting single trees debated, Coun. O’Keeffe suggests possible bylaw review
Langford officially opens reconfigured Glen Lake Road connection

Langford officially opens reconfigured Glen Lake Road connection

Section near Sooke Road sees vehicles diverted to Happy Valley traffic light
Former Esquimalt pub site rezoned for 6-storey build despite neighbour concern

Former Esquimalt pub site rezoned for 6-storey build despite neighbour concern

Change approved in a 5-2 vote to allow for 99-unit development public hearing
Man arrested after attempted arson incident on occupied boat in Esquimalt

Man arrested after attempted arson incident on occupied boat in Esquimalt

2 people onboard when gas poured onto boat Wednesday, parties knew each other
Special events set to return to Sidney parks starting in May

Special events set to return to Sidney parks starting in May

Cost, availability of portable toilets a roadblock for some smaller events