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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
‘Less-lethal’ round used on man threatening to set Victoria building on fire: police

‘Less-lethal’ round used on man threatening to set Victoria building on fire: police

Man arrested after the hours-long barricading incident
Victoria police probe whether arson at home of Ukrainian pastor was a hate crime

Victoria police probe whether arson at home of Ukrainian pastor was a hate crime

Gasoline was poured through the mail slot of the family home of Father Yuriy Vyshnevskyy
Langford residents look to have arbutus spared from axe

Langford residents look to have arbutus spared from axe

Petition to save the Dunford/Jacklin tree has garnered over 1,500 signatures
6-storey apartment coming to Esquimalt’s West Bay neighbourhood

6-storey apartment coming to Esquimalt’s West Bay neighbourhood

Building mainly one-bedroom units, developer focused on reducing car dependence
Greater Victoria clinics’ average walk-in wait times among longest in Canada

Greater Victoria clinics’ average walk-in wait times among longest in Canada

Got some time? You’ll wait an average of 161 minutes without an appointment
Cup fee eyed as coming Victoria bylaw will look to reduce single-use plastics

Cup fee eyed as coming Victoria bylaw will look to reduce single-use plastics

Bylaw expected to make businesses only give out plastic items upon request, use reusable dishware
Royal BC Museum receives portrait of 1920s public health officer

Royal BC Museum receives portrait of 1920s public health officer

Dr. Henry Esson Young is regarded today as the Dr. Bonnie Henry of his time
VIDEO: Potential witness sought in Victoria home arson investigation

VIDEO: Potential witness sought in Victoria home arson investigation

Police looking to speak with driver of light-coloured vehicle in the area before fire
Sooke Homeless Coalition seeks safety for people sleeping in cars

Sooke Homeless Coalition seeks safety for people sleeping in cars

Emergency billeting idea would link homeless with property owners