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New Saanich cell tower to go next to old one a win for conservationists

New Saanich cell tower to go next to old one a win for conservationists

District councillors go against staff recommendation and err on the side of protecting park aesthetics
Cancer trial at Greater Victoria Hospital gives researcher hope

Cancer trial at Greater Victoria Hospital gives researcher hope

Part of the research saw BC Cancer incorporating Artificial Intelligence
Langford’s Miracle on Bear Mountain raises over $1 million for Victoria hospital

Langford’s Miracle on Bear Mountain raises over $1 million for Victoria hospital

This year’s event raised $300k more than previous events
Police investigating 6 break-ins at 78-year-old’s Saanich property

Police investigating 6 break-ins at 78-year-old’s Saanich property

Neighbours joined together on May 27 to help clean and secure house, owner critical of police response
Installers see strong demand as Greater Victoria suburbs lead in heat pump use

Installers see strong demand as Greater Victoria suburbs lead in heat pump use

Recently expanded rebates to help entice to more households off fossil fuel systems
Renowned songwriter Jim Vallance returns to give Juno, scholarships to B.C. high school

Renowned songwriter Jim Vallance returns to give Juno, scholarships to B.C. high school

Vallance, writer of hits such as Bryan Adams’ ‘Summer of 69’ attended high school in Vanderhoof
Westin Bear Mountain Resort not involved in Langford, Ecoasis legal battle

Westin Bear Mountain Resort not involved in Langford, Ecoasis legal battle

All food and beverage outlets and conference facilities will remain open
Tasers, drones, virtual reality on display at Axon Roadshow in Victoria

Tasers, drones, virtual reality on display at Axon Roadshow in Victoria

The event was displayed new technology for police officers
5 Victoria armed forces members appointed in Order of Military Merit

5 Victoria armed forces members appointed in Order of Military Merit

The order aims to recognize exceptional service from members of the military
Langford man charged with child porn offences after joint investigation

Langford man charged with child porn offences after joint investigation

Jae Alexander Hegan is accused of luring multiple youth victims online