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Greater Victoria home market slowdown means calmer buying and selling scenarios

Greater Victoria home market slowdown means calmer buying and selling scenarios

Victoria Real Estate Board figures show significant jump in condo prices in a year
Sooke’s crime severity increased slightly in 2021

Sooke’s crime severity increased slightly in 2021

But police responded to fewer incidents last year
Saanich bottle-sorting business robbed by masked men

Saanich bottle-sorting business robbed by masked men

Investigators requesting video footage from nearby businesses, passing motorists
West Shore Mounties looking to reunite stolen sports cards with owner

West Shore Mounties looking to reunite stolen sports cards with owner

Cards found after stolen vehicle recovered in Metchosin
Premier John Horgan doubts return of Island rail service is achievable

Premier John Horgan doubts return of Island rail service is achievable

Lack of federal support a barrier says Horgan as deadline looms
John Horgan says everyone needs to make sacrifices to solve B.C.’s housing issues

John Horgan says everyone needs to make sacrifices to solve B.C.’s housing issues

Premier feels outgoing BC Housing boss’s frustration with vocal opposition groups
Is that a tree? Saanich sidewalk voted worst in Greater Victoria

Is that a tree? Saanich sidewalk voted worst in Greater Victoria

Photo contest also saw Saanich win ‘most shameful lack of sidewalk’
B.C. mom uses ribbons to honour late son, shed light on mental illness

B.C. mom uses ribbons to honour late son, shed light on mental illness

Judi Hills says we need to do more to end the stigma associated with mental illness
National Peacekeeper’s Day parade, memorial ceremony happen in Esquimalt Aug. 9

National Peacekeeper’s Day parade, memorial ceremony happen in Esquimalt Aug. 9

Sections of Admirals and Esquimalt roads will be closed from 7 to 8:25 p.m.
VIDEO: Illegal parking at Cultus Lake causes problems for first responders

VIDEO: Illegal parking at Cultus Lake causes problems for first responders

Cultus Lake Fire Department has to creep through traffic on Columbia Valley Highway