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Checkout bag ban takes effect in Sooke next month

Checkout bag ban takes effect in Sooke next month

Businesses must charge for paper and reusable checkout bags
PHOTOS: Premier, mayor, children help restock trout at Langford’s Glen Lake

PHOTOS: Premier, mayor, children help restock trout at Langford’s Glen Lake

The Earth Day event was put on April 22 by the Freshwater Fisheries Society of B.C.
Pay boost, other supports part of Sooke plan to recruit and retain firefighters

Pay boost, other supports part of Sooke plan to recruit and retain firefighters

District program includes a goal of supporting firefighters and their families
2022 off-leash dog park investigations on hold as Victoria reverses course

2022 off-leash dog park investigations on hold as Victoria reverses course

Potential pilots now included in original strategy to study leash-optional spots in 2023
Victoria’s historic affordable housing policy under review on Saanich Peninsula

Victoria’s historic affordable housing policy under review on Saanich Peninsula

The policy promises to speed development processes
Trio of Vancouver Island schools partner on new climate action leadership program

Trio of Vancouver Island schools partner on new climate action leadership program

Royal Roads, Vancouver Island University team up with Pearson College for project
2 protesters face intimidation charges after 4-hour traffic tieup in Langford

2 protesters face intimidation charges after 4-hour traffic tieup in Langford

Save Old Growth protest blockade on Trans-Canada Highway leads to arrests
Langford kitchen fire displaces two families

Langford kitchen fire displaces two families

Fire crews called to Hockley Avenue apartment building Thursday evening
Cowichan Valley poultry hit with bird flu concerns

Cowichan Valley poultry hit with bird flu concerns

Mill Bay bird owner warned of possible avian influenza in nearby backyard flock
Former northern B.C. mayor pleads not guilty to fentanyl possession

Former northern B.C. mayor pleads not guilty to fentanyl possession

Telkwa’s Brad Layton remains out on bail pending yet-to-be-scheduled trial