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Cat owner ecstatic after Colwood crane operator rescues pet stuck in tree for 24 hours

Cat owner ecstatic after Colwood crane operator rescues pet stuck in tree for 24 hours

Kyle Hobbs said the rescue was done in just over 30 minutes
UPDATE: Missing Victoria teen found safe

UPDATE: Missing Victoria teen found safe

Victoria police have located a missing 14-year-old girl Feb. 3
Sooke’s 2022, real estate market is expensive with few options

Sooke’s 2022, real estate market is expensive with few options

Slow permit approval process is hurting housing supply, says realtor
Longtime Metchosin mayor hopes to step away in 2022

Longtime Metchosin mayor hopes to step away in 2022

Coun. Kyara Kahakauwila plans to run for top job
Victoria man to run a total of 800 km for youth struggling with depression

Victoria man to run a total of 800 km for youth struggling with depression

Dylan Joss hopes to take a group of 15 youth to Tofino for mental health surf trip
Ticket demand crashes phone lines at Sidney’s Mary Winspear Centre

Ticket demand crashes phone lines at Sidney’s Mary Winspear Centre

Country star Johnny Reid is set to play Sidney on May 7-8, 2022
Canadian Taxpayers Federation spells out increased B.C., federal tax in new year

Canadian Taxpayers Federation spells out increased B.C., federal tax in new year

Those making more than $40,000 will see more federal tax, says the federation
Multiple ferry routes between Vancouver Island, mainland cancelled Jan. 2 due to high winds

Multiple ferry routes between Vancouver Island, mainland cancelled Jan. 2 due to high winds

“We will resume service as soon as it is safe to do so,” BC Ferries said in a statement
Victoria HarbourCats host second annual food drive in Saanich on New Year’s Day

Victoria HarbourCats host second annual food drive in Saanich on New Year’s Day

All proceeds to go toward non-profit Anawim Companion Society
‘A department to be proud of’: Colwood Fire Rescue marks 75 years serving community

‘A department to be proud of’: Colwood Fire Rescue marks 75 years serving community

Acting fire Chief Greg Chow takes Black Press through the department’s history