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UVic researcher working to develop syphilis vaccine after spike in new cases

UVic researcher working to develop syphilis vaccine after spike in new cases

More than 1,400 B.C. residents contracted the STI in 2021
UPDATE: Missing Victoria man located safe

UPDATE: Missing Victoria man located safe

Errol ‘Wayne’ McKay last seen Feb. 20 in 200-block of Gorge Road East
Victoria flies flag, lights city hall to support Ukraine; bridge lights blue only

Victoria flies flag, lights city hall to support Ukraine; bridge lights blue only

Johnson Street bridge blue bulbs permanently encased, resident wanted yellow there as well
North Saanich resident finds healing even as graves found in schoolyard where she played

North Saanich resident finds healing even as graves found in schoolyard where she played

Indigenous woman Tina Savea gives voice to her late father, sharing childhood abuses he faced
Malahat stretch facing planned closures Wednesday to Saturday

Malahat stretch facing planned closures Wednesday to Saturday

Crews to remove tree debris, resurface Highway 1 northbound from Finlayson Arm Rd. to Tunnel Hill
Spring sailings cancelled between Sidney and Anacortes, summer sailings unlikely

Spring sailings cancelled between Sidney and Anacortes, summer sailings unlikely

Washington State Ferries cites lack of crew for cancellation
Royal Roads University lights Hatley Castle in solidarity with Ukraine

Royal Roads University lights Hatley Castle in solidarity with Ukraine

Castle to be lit yellow and blue overnight from March 8 to 21
‘Freedom convoy’ organizer calls for months of COVID mandate protests in Victoria

‘Freedom convoy’ organizer calls for months of COVID mandate protests in Victoria

Ottawa organizer says cross-Canada convoy should arrive in Vancouver area March 20
Police seek man who reportedly spat on, threatened bus driver in Victoria

Police seek man who reportedly spat on, threatened bus driver in Victoria

Suspect was immediately confrontational after getting on bus, VicPD said
Greater Victoria School District invites input on budget options at March 10 meeting

Greater Victoria School District invites input on budget options at March 10 meeting

Board must tackle $7-million deficit, inflation pressures for 2022-23 school year