Local News

Resident has close call as car crashes into Victoria apartment

Neither the suite’s occupant or the driver were injured in the crash, which is under investigation

Feb 7, 2022 3:30 PM Read more >

Wet roads, driver error blamed for car landing on Oak Bay sidewalk

Prohibited, uninsured drivers also kept Oak Bay police busy

Feb 7, 2022 12:35 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Man suspected of damaging vehicles at anti-vaccine mandate rally turns himself in

Several vehicles in parking lot sustained damage to paint and tires

Feb 7, 2022 11:55 AM Read more >

Two sent to hospital after basement fire in Sidney

Neighbour, Peninsula Co-op employee help slow the fire from spreading

Feb 7, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

Saanich council commits cash to initiate action on improving housing access

Land capacity, purpose-built rental housing and centre, corridor and village plans prioritized

Feb 7, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Metchosin seeking feedback on nano-brewery proposal for old school building

Letters have been sent, council taking feedback until Feb. 18

Feb 7, 2022 5:15 AM Read more >

Saanich Board of Education seeks input on draft five-year strategic plan

Public invited to take online survey, comments welcomed until Feb. 25

Feb 7, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

One-day Wounded Warrior runners go from Sooke to Sidney

The run is a prelude to the main event, with runners going from Port Hardy to Victoria

Feb 6, 2022 7:30 PM Read more >

West Shore emergency crews respond to vehicle fire on Trans-Canada Highway

Highway 1 was closed northbound for 45 minutes, with traffic being diverted to the Colwood exits

Feb 6, 2022 3:20 PM Read more >

Kwench site answers University of Victoria’s thirst for downtown startup support

Female tech innovators among first to benefit from Victoria-based programs

Feb 6, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >