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Canada sees record rise in antisemitism in 2021, surge in violence toward Jews

Record levels of antisemitism were recorded in Canada last year, with sharp increases in Quebec and British Columbia, according to a report published Sunday.

Apr 26, 2022 7:30 AM Read more >

Budget boost needed for new roof at Oak Bay Recreation Centre

Market conditions in oil, labour blamed for jump in costs; work likely to start in May

Apr 26, 2022 5:15 AM Read more >

Victoria police expand net looking for wanted man

Alemayehu Townsend wanted on several warrants for violent offences

Apr 25, 2022 6:30 PM Read more >

Non-profits can apply to lease Oak Bay homes for supportive housing

Long-term uses depend on village plan currently under development

Apr 25, 2022 4:50 PM Read more >

CRD looks to gasification, other pilots as possible long-term waste solutions

Finding end use for biosolids, construction waste continues to pose challenges

Apr 25, 2022 4:25 PM Read more >

1 driver blows ‘warn’ in 3 nights of police roadblocks in Oak Bay

Trio of drivers handed excessive speeding tickets in separate stops

Apr 25, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Cyclist struck in Sidney near library

Man in his 30s sent to hospital

Apr 25, 2022 2:20 PM Read more >

Saanich to discuss duplicating Victoria’s expedited affordable housing policy

Coun. Susan Brice wants district to follow suit and amend its application process

Apr 25, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

West Shore RCMP member takes charge on flight as woman enters labour

Const. Rob Renner’s previous nursing experience comes in handy

Apr 25, 2022 12:01 PM Read more >

Oak Bay names next deputy chief, first female in Greater Victoria policing leadership

Sgt. Julie Chanin assumes new role when current deputy becomes chief in September

Apr 25, 2022 11:10 AM Read more >