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Public hearing for new Sooke Official Community Plan set

Public hearing for new Sooke Official Community Plan set

Public hearing set for Sept. 27 after second reading passed on Sept. 8
Greater Victoria tsunami risk mapped out in new online tool

Greater Victoria tsunami risk mapped out in new online tool

Capital Region Tsunami Information Portal launched on Tuesday
Blood trail prompts search through Esquimalt into Victoria

Blood trail prompts search through Esquimalt into Victoria

Person found in serious physical, mental distress after long police search
Omicron-targeting vaccine appointments open up at Greater Victoria Island Health clinics

Omicron-targeting vaccine appointments open up at Greater Victoria Island Health clinics

Officials encouraging boosters as fall closes in
Be wary of cell phone scams, B.C. senior tricked out of $600 warns

Be wary of cell phone scams, B.C. senior tricked out of $600 warns

A fake customer survey call was how the scammer got an account number
Woman pushing stroller hospitalized after being struck in Saanich intersection

Woman pushing stroller hospitalized after being struck in Saanich intersection

The woman’s injuries are serious but not critical, the two children in the stroller were not injured
IIO seeks witnesses, footage after police encounter leaves Victoria woman injured

IIO seeks witnesses, footage after police encounter leaves Victoria woman injured

VicPD reported woman had weapon
UPDATE: 79-year-old Shirley Book found safe

UPDATE: 79-year-old Shirley Book found safe

Book was the subject of a missing person alert on early Tuesday morning
Voracious feeders and breeders: Bullfrogs flourishing with Greater Victoria’s weather

Voracious feeders and breeders: Bullfrogs flourishing with Greater Victoria’s weather

Greater Victoria’s weather has been closer to that in the American Bullfrog’s natural range
Study looks into equitable greenspace distribution in Victoria and Canadian cities

Study looks into equitable greenspace distribution in Victoria and Canadian cities

Millenials, lower-income Canadians have less vegetation in their neighbourhood