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University of Victoria student turns crown into a cause with Miss BC win

With an eye on Miss Canada, Pederson plans to launch a national nonprofit for struggling teens

Apr 22, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Charging into the future: Oak Bay making EV chargers mandatory in new homes

Oak Bay joins list of at least 33 B.C. communities making EV charging infrastructure mandatory in new construction

Apr 22, 2025 4:15 PM Read more >

Penny for your thoughts: West Shore RCMP seek owner of coin collection

The Westshore RCMP are seeking public input to help them cash in with the unidentified collector

Apr 22, 2025 3:36 PM Read more >

Man charged after Saanich officer assaulted during traffic stop

Zachary Mott accused of kicking an officer numerous times after police spotted drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle

Apr 22, 2025 1:59 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria teachers on board with push for free teen transit

Groups stage protest at Legislature calling for free transit for B.C. teens

Apr 22, 2025 1:08 PM Read more >

Repeated cougar sightings prompt Central Saanich safety reminder

In the event of a cougar encounter, keep the cougar in view and back away slowly

Apr 22, 2025 11:22 AM Read more >

Goats join in Earth Day restoration effort at Esquimalt park

The group cleared cleared 11 cubic metres of invasive plants from 200 square metres of forest

Apr 22, 2025 10:25 AM Read more >

Late-night fire destroys detached workshop/garage in North Saanich

2 vehicles destroyed, fire prevented from spreading to nearby trees

Apr 22, 2025 9:39 AM Read more >

Oak Bay yacht club sets up 'parade of sails' to kick off season

Saturday's sail past could see spinnakers flying bold colours visible from Willows Beach

Apr 22, 2025 7:45 AM Read more >

'A gift like no other': Sooke grandmother appeals for help finding kidney donor

Cindy Cridland has used Facebook to widen her search

Apr 22, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >