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Saanich wants B.C. to look beyond U.S. in quest for affordable elevators

Saanich wants B.C. to look beyond U.S. in quest for affordable elevators

The resolution would make it easier to instal smaller and more affordable elevators throughout the province
UPDATE: Sooke Road crash cleared

UPDATE: Sooke Road crash cleared

The eastbound incident near Connie Road happened shortly after noon
Public engagement builds up on Saanich’s Tillicum Burnside Plan

Public engagement builds up on Saanich’s Tillicum Burnside Plan

District begins gathering public feedback on long-term plan aiming to shape the area’s future
UPDATE: Repairs underway after excavator hits gas line in Esquimalt

UPDATE: Repairs underway after excavator hits gas line in Esquimalt

Neighbouring residences and staff and students at Ecole Victor Brodeur were asked to shelter in place after an excavator hit a gas line
UPDATE: Victoria police investigate 'suspicious' laundromat fire

UPDATE: Victoria police investigate 'suspicious' laundromat fire

Police and fire department at scene of Quadra Street fire
CRD approves new transportation service to 'meet future needs'

CRD approves new transportation service to 'meet future needs'

CRD to integrate existing transportation functions under one umbrella, including planning and trails management
Jehovah’s Witnesses convention expected to bring thousands to Victoria

Jehovah’s Witnesses convention expected to bring thousands to Victoria

Three-day convention at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre expected to draw more than 4,000 attendees
Saanich police seek help finding missing woman last seen June 5

Saanich police seek help finding missing woman last seen June 5

Stephanie is described as 5'4" with brown eyes and long, dark brown hair worn in two braids
UVic report targets gaps in care for brain injuries and homelessness

UVic report targets gaps in care for brain injuries and homelessness

'There is plenty of research detailing the burden of these conditions ... but far less on how to best support them'
'Fun police': Colwood hits the brakes on food trucks at Esquimalt Lagoon

'Fun police': Colwood hits the brakes on food trucks at Esquimalt Lagoon

The city wants to help protect the migratory bird sanctuary and support local businesses