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Saanich acts quickly to boost safety on Cedar Hill Cross Road where cyclist injured, teen killed

Saanich acts quickly to boost safety on Cedar Hill Cross Road where cyclist injured, teen killed

Work happening Feb. 16 to 18 near Merriman Drive; improvements spurred by community concerns
Overturned cement truck blocking Saanich intersection near Panama Flats

Overturned cement truck blocking Saanich intersection near Panama Flats

Truck full of cement, removal expected to take several hours, police say
Victoria duo make cardiology testing more accessible with mobile service

Victoria duo make cardiology testing more accessible with mobile service

Testing service covered by provincial MSP if referred by a physician
Colwood proposes 5.48-per-cent property tax increase in early draft budget

Colwood proposes 5.48-per-cent property tax increase in early draft budget

Five-year financial plan set to be discussed in multiple meetings heading into spring
CRD granted $224,000 towards EV promotion in Greater Victoria

CRD granted $224,000 towards EV promotion in Greater Victoria

Funding to be used to develop zero emissions vehcile mobile demonstration unit
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Saanich’s The Heights at Mt. View care home

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Saanich’s The Heights at Mt. View care home

Two residents tested positive at the site
PHOTOS: Mostly elder crowd shows love for old-growth forests with Victoria legislature rally

PHOTOS: Mostly elder crowd shows love for old-growth forests with Victoria legislature rally

On Valentine’s Day, demonstrators again call for end to all ancient tree logging
Tequila thief sought by Comox Valley RCMP

Tequila thief sought by Comox Valley RCMP

Comox Valley RCMP are looking to identify the man that allegedly walked into Cascadia Liquor Store at Crown Isle Plaza and left without paying for his tequila on Jan. 3, 2022.
PHOTOS: Mayor, chamber personally deliver business awards

PHOTOS: Mayor, chamber personally deliver business awards

Business Excellence Awards announced online by chamber last December.
Witnesses, suspect sought in sexual assault on teen girl in Esquimalt

Witnesses, suspect sought in sexual assault on teen girl in Esquimalt

Man followed girl from bus stop while committing indecent act, police say