Local News

Greater Victoria school district invites final public input ahead of potential $2.5M land sale

Public can speak at Feb. 23 virtual meeting, decision on selling to Hospice expected Feb. 28

Feb 16, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Recycling pickup disrupted in Greater Victoria on Tuesday and Wednesday

Majority of Emterra’s trucks not operating Tuesday, delayed by several hours Wednesday

Feb 16, 2022 11:40 AM Read more >

Sooke Lioness Club hosting largest-ever fundraiser sale

On Feb. 26 and 27, three trailers worth of antiques and collectables will be up for sale

Feb 16, 2022 11:25 AM Read more >

Scammers deceive 2 West Shore residents with fraudulent cheques

Residents were trying to sell items online

Feb 16, 2022 8:15 AM Read more >

Gas price soars to record-breaking 179.9 cents per litre in Greater Victoria

Previous record set with 176.9 cents per litre in early January

Feb 16, 2022 7:30 AM Read more >

Three Central Saanich schools to see improvements in pedestrian safety

Provincial grant worth $500,000 to help fund improvements totalling $890,000

Feb 16, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

Plan would see Langford borrow initial $46 million for Centre Mountain water, road connection

Local service area would include water connection, residential and business park access roads

Feb 16, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Saanich resident says simpler process when building garden suites a solution to housing crisis

Reducing bureaucracy will solve need for more housing, says Claremont area resident

Feb 16, 2022 1:30 AM Read more >

City staff recommend Victoria rename Trutch Street to Lekwungen translation for ‘truth’

Majority of people surveyed support name change, some concerned over using English word

Feb 15, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Fire department purchase of used ladder truck to save Sidney more than $1 million

New ladder truck would have cost $2.45 million in 2022, would incur debt for town

Feb 15, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >