Local News

Unemployment rose in Greater Victoria last month, but remains one of the lowest in Canada

Local unemployment rose by o.3 per cent to 4.2 per cent in Feburary 2022

Mar 13, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Saanich climate report card reflects on 2021 wins, areas for improvement

Progress seen in areas such as transportation, E-bike incentives, infrastructure improvements

Mar 13, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

Saanich staff developing plan to improve decades-old public works yard

Public info sessions March 19 and 26; project outline comes before council this spring

Mar 13, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

‘We feel very honoured’: Renovated Indigenous Perspectives Society Langford HQ unveiled

Renos stem from partnership with HeroWork, a non-profit dedicated to helping other charities

Mar 12, 2022 4:20 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Climate justice rally demands federal implementation of the Just Transition Act

Just Transition Act encourages more green jobs, shift away from fossil fuel sectors

Mar 12, 2022 3:10 PM Read more >

Sidney’s Mary Winspear Centre, Beacon Brewing tap province for expanded service

Public consultation about changes to happen before council offers its support

Mar 12, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Climate action, sustainable building, biodiversity in Colwood topics for speaker series

Citizen’s Environment Network in Colwood hosts online panel discussions March 22 to April 19

Mar 12, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Saanich officially hires new operator for Cedar Hill Golf Course

Lakeland Golf Management to manage all operational aspects of the course

Mar 12, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

‘So stupid’: Ryan Reynolds reminds B.C. to spring ahead for daylight saving time

Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. March 13, much to chagrin of actor Ryan Reynolds

Mar 12, 2022 11:57 AM Read more >

New health-care facility in Saanich set to open its doors this June

Development is underway, site will be running at full capacity by 2024-25

Mar 12, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >