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UPDATE: Power restored for majority of people in Greater Victoria following snow storm

Close to 10,000 were in the dark Thursday morning

Jan 6, 2022 7:01 AM Read more >

UPDATES: Heavy snowfall closes schools, cancels flights, transit, ferry service across Greater Victoria

BC Transit suspends majority of bus service until further notice

Jan 6, 2022 6:29 AM Read more >

Building spotted floating down Fraser past Maple Ridge

Shed has been secured by port authority

Jan 6, 2022 5:50 AM Read more >

Esquimalt Neighbourhood House refills emergency pantry with help from township

Esquimalt Township’s annual food drive brought in nearly 5 vans full of supplies for the charity

Jan 6, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Short-term rental bylaw in Sidney remains largely untouched

Councillors debated but declined to implement tougher enforcement measures

Jan 6, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Langford woman with cystic fibrosis critical of Island’s COVID testing process

No callback for PCR test appoinment after five days, despite vulnerable health status

Jan 5, 2022 5:30 PM Read more >

Suspect in downtown Victoria graffiti vandalism turns himself in

Public identified suspect from video, man faces mischief charges

Jan 5, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Jan. 4

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Jan. 4, 2022.

Jan 5, 2022 2:10 PM Read more >

How to handle recycling as wild weather hampers blue box pickup in Greater Victoria

Recycling not picked up by 9 p.m. on collection day should be brought in, CRD says

Jan 5, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Five COVID outbreaks declared at Victoria, Nanaimo long-term care homes

The majority infected are staff and outbreaks are restricted to one floor or unit

Jan 5, 2022 12:15 PM Read more >