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Victoria’s first-ever co-living suites approved for Pandora and Vancouver development

16-storey building will include 54 co-living units; a new trend in lower-rent living

Jan 20, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

$80,000 request for marine shoreline mapping in Saanich gains initial approval

Funding would help rehabilitate coastal areas such as between Cadboro and Cordova bays

Jan 20, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

Victoria recycling facility equipment breakdown leads to suspension of commercial pickups

Contingency plan put in place for continuation of blue box residential pickup

Jan 20, 2022 5:15 AM Read more >

Plastic bag ban pending in Oak Bay, forks et. al. await federal work

Canada has proposed regulations for the manufacture, import and sale of six categories of single-use items

Jan 20, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Some Victoria residents going on six weeks without recycling pickup

Perfect storm of weather, high volumes, staff shortages and equipment repairs prolong delays

Jan 19, 2022 5:45 PM Read more >

14-case Victoria care home COVID-19 outbreak over, two new ones declared

One resident case each at Sunrise of Victoria, Sidney All Care long-term care homes

Jan 19, 2022 5:30 PM Read more >

Pearson College defends COVID protocol amid outbreak on Metchosin campus

Protocol leaves some isolated students ‘sitting ducks for infection,’ one parent says

Jan 19, 2022 5:10 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Jan. 18

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Jan. 18, 2022.

Jan 19, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Victoria senior, considered missing after series of 911 calls, found safe

Nanaimo RCMP report that 74-year-old has been located

Jan 19, 2022 12:20 PM Read more >

Eyewitness testifies in impaired driving trial that left woman dead in Central Saanich

Witness saw two bodies, one dog on the road after red SUV veered over center line

Jan 19, 2022 12:15 PM Read more >