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Freezing temperature forecast triggers emergency weather alert by Victoria homeless shelter

Freezing temperature forecast triggers emergency weather alert by Victoria homeless shelter

Salvation Army A.R.C. to provide shelter from 8:30 p.m. until 7:30 a.m.
Victoria couple share Toto sports game lottery win with others who guessed correctly

Victoria couple share Toto sports game lottery win with others who guessed correctly

Couple shared $99,220 prize pot with three other B.C. Toto players
Camosun College develops colour-coded trays to differentiate children, adult COVID vaccines

Camosun College develops colour-coded trays to differentiate children, adult COVID vaccines

The laser-cut trays are intended to make it easier to distinguish different COVID-19 vaccine doses
Saanich Police Department advise public of road closure due to flooding on Oldfield Road

Saanich Police Department advise public of road closure due to flooding on Oldfield Road

Police advise the public to avoid the flooded route
3 Victoria youths named to provincial leadership council

3 Victoria youths named to provincial leadership council

Teens passionate about transportation, the environment, social justice and accessibility rights
Esquimalt food bank straining under unprecedented, pandemic-fueled ‘tidal wave’

Esquimalt food bank straining under unprecedented, pandemic-fueled ‘tidal wave’

Victoria’s Rainbow Kitchen is seeing new clients every day, including those who used to donate
11-year-old Greater Victoria boy launches inspirational website to salute late sister

11-year-old Greater Victoria boy launches inspirational website to salute late sister

Felix Townsin launched lexislegacy.com to share and encourage good deeds inspired by Lexi’s story
Oak Bay makes prudent financial move on Uplands sewer project

Oak Bay makes prudent financial move on Uplands sewer project

Removing gas tax funds from sewer separation budget keeps federal grant portion at 40%
High vaccination rate helped mitigate UVic COVID-19 spike: Dr. Bonnie Henry

High vaccination rate helped mitigate UVic COVID-19 spike: Dr. Bonnie Henry

Case uptick hasn’t translated into severe illness in university community, Henry says
CRD dumps 6,100 tonnes of treated sewage at landfill – not the expected 700 – so far in 2021

CRD dumps 6,100 tonnes of treated sewage at landfill – not the expected 700 – so far in 2021

Less than 7 per cent of waste destined for cement plant made it there through October