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UPDATE: Youth suspects identified after West Shore RCMP seek tips in assault call

UPDATE: Youth suspects identified after West Shore RCMP seek tips in assault call

Three people were assaulted on Oct. 14, police say
Nightmare night for mayors as incumbents lose in Greater Victoria

Nightmare night for mayors as incumbents lose in Greater Victoria

Challengers unseated incumbent mayors in four of the six contested races
Out-going councillors in Sidney are not surprised by 2022 municipal election results

Out-going councillors in Sidney are not surprised by 2022 municipal election results

Incoming councillors Richard Novek and Steve Duck identify housing, bylaw review among top issues
High-risk police response blamed on 2 false alarms, say Sidney/North Saanich RCMP

High-risk police response blamed on 2 false alarms, say Sidney/North Saanich RCMP

Individual in distress, false panic alarm to blame
New mountain bike trails added to Thetis Lake Regional Park

New mountain bike trails added to Thetis Lake Regional Park

Designated and rated trails protect environmentally sensitive areas, the CRD says
Two projects proposed in Bamberton raise environmental concerns

Two projects proposed in Bamberton raise environmental concerns

Both proposals are from the Malahat Investment Corporation
Girls just want to have chum: New southern resident killer whale a female

Girls just want to have chum: New southern resident killer whale a female

The whale, named K45, is the first born to K-pod since 2011
No fireworks for Halloween: Saanich burning ban extended indefinitely

No fireworks for Halloween: Saanich burning ban extended indefinitely

Saanich tried to hold out, but the weather held out longer. Fire restrictions extended to Oct. 28 now run through Halloween.
Region rolls out draft recreation plan for Juan de Fuca

Region rolls out draft recreation plan for Juan de Fuca

Plan guides management priorities for the next 10 years
Woman attacked, sexually assaulted and robbed in downtown Victoria

Woman attacked, sexually assaulted and robbed in downtown Victoria

VicPD special victims unit is investigating