Local News

Vancouver Island named to top fishing destinations list

Fishbooker.com named the region one of Canada’s best, with special a call-out to the Sooke region

Jan 27, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Conservation group Wildsight looks for solutions to save Radium bighorn sheep

Another four sheep were killed by vehicles last week

Jan 27, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

Dozens show support for ‘Freedom Convoy’ in downtown Sooke

The convoy is demonstrating against government vaccination mandates

Jan 27, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

Firefighters douse basement blaze in 1918 Oak Bay home

Residents alerted by smoke alarms got out safely

Jan 27, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

Greater Victoria police chief popular on Twitter announces impending retirement

Oak Bay Chief Const. Ray Bernoties has zero plans, except to explore the man beyond the cop

Jan 27, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

Liveaboard couple in ‘very ill health’ removed from floating home in North Saanich

RCMP, Beacon Community Services move couple to land-based accommodations

Jan 27, 2022 5:15 AM Read more >

Controversial Colwood development returns to council Feb. 14

Multi-tower project adjacent to Havenwood Park moving closer to public hearing

Jan 27, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Road improvement projects in Sooke hampered by lengthy delays

Weather-related repairs, remaining corridor work have set projects back by about eight weeks

Jan 26, 2022 5:10 PM Read more >

Former Saanich resident convicted in double murder has day parole extended

Derik Lord denied request to travel to Chilliwack, allowed extra night with family each week

Jan 26, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Victoria police seek suspect in screwdriver stabbing of security guard

Jan. 19 incident saw suspect approached for attempted theft from Yates Street business

Jan 26, 2022 4:25 PM Read more >