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Chief Chipps looking to build on progress with SD62

Chief Chipps looking to build on progress with SD62

“People are just caring more these days,” according to Scia’New First Nations Chief
Judge hears graphic details of Brentwood Bay murder during sentencing hearing

Judge hears graphic details of Brentwood Bay murder during sentencing hearing

Emily Caruana was murdered at her grandmother’s home on May 10, 2019
Victoria hospital to house 6 beds for women and non-binary people facing substance-use challenges

Victoria hospital to house 6 beds for women and non-binary people facing substance-use challenges

Coastal Sage Healing House expected to welcome first participants early next year
New Saanich police section focuses on investigating sexual offence allegations

New Saanich police section focuses on investigating sexual offence allegations

Unit will investigate current and historical sexual offences
Guilty plea expected in retrial for Victoria mom accused in toddler’s death

Guilty plea expected in retrial for Victoria mom accused in toddler’s death

Kaela Mehl successfully appealed her first-degree murder charge last year
Sooke business puts finishing touch on award

Sooke business puts finishing touch on award

A Sooke company has nailed a prestigious award for customer service excellence just two years after launching a business.
Trial gets underway for escaped inmates accused of murdering Metchosin man

Trial gets underway for escaped inmates accused of murdering Metchosin man

Zachary Armitage and James Lee Busch are charged with killing 60-year-old Martin Payne
Victoria police officer doors cyclist in Esquimalt

Victoria police officer doors cyclist in Esquimalt

VicPD investigating Esquimalt Road incident after officer opens vehicle door in biker’s path
PHOTOS: New Centre Mountain Lellum Middle School opens to students in Langford

PHOTOS: New Centre Mountain Lellum Middle School opens to students in Langford

Construction delays meant students were placed elsewhere for the start of the school year
Victoria Women’s Transition House seeking donors for Christmas hamper program

Victoria Women’s Transition House seeking donors for Christmas hamper program

The Victoria Women’s Transition House Society gave out 308 Christmas gift card hampers last year