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Victoria International Airport adds pollinator garden to YYJ grounds

More than 2,000 native species will be planted in 1,100 square metres of garden

Oct 21, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Sooke douses Halloween fireworks

‘Risk is too significant,’ says fire chief

Oct 21, 2022 10:40 AM Read more >

Archaeology crews unearth fire pit, roasting pit at Williams Lake mall excavation site

‘The roasting pit is super significant because we rarely find them,’ said Whitney Spearing.

Oct 21, 2022 8:30 AM Read more >

UPDATE: House destroyed by fire in East Sooke

Several departments were fighting the structure, spot fires early in the morning

Oct 21, 2022 7:30 AM Read more >

Man charged with murder as two Saanich homicide investigations continue

Christopher Cathcart faces a second-degree murder charge

Oct 21, 2022 6:30 AM Read more >

Central Saanich councillors identify housing, active transportation as top issues heading into new term

Newcomer Sarah Riddell credits door-knocking for her first-time success

Oct 21, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Floyd’s Diner hopes to open its new Central Saanich location on Nov. 1

The restaurant will operate out of location that housed Sassy’s for decades

Oct 20, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

New Metchosin mayor wants respectful debate, plan for staying rural

Marie-Therese Little will sit in the mayor’s chair for the first time on Nov. 7

Oct 20, 2022 3:30 PM Read more >

‘Big shift’ to rainy, cool fall weather headed for Greater Victoria after drought

Rain in the week-long forecast starts Friday after just two millimetres since July

Oct 20, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Esquimalt ordered to pony up its portion of 2022 Victoria police budget increase

Esquimalt council voted against police budget expansion in March

Oct 20, 2022 1:51 PM Read more >