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Public hearing on Monday for proposed 105-unit apartment in Esquimalt’s West Bay area

Public hearing on Monday for proposed 105-unit apartment in Esquimalt’s West Bay area

Rezoning is required for the six-storey development that would replace five properties
City of Victoria heralds first-ever music strategy

City of Victoria heralds first-ever music strategy

Support aims to revitalize pandemic-affected sector that had $463-million impact in 2017
Rowing Canada hosts national championships at Saanich’s Elk Lake

Rowing Canada hosts national championships at Saanich’s Elk Lake

University of Victoria, other schools from across Canada come together for the race
Feedback opens on City of Victoria’s draft 2022 budget

Feedback opens on City of Victoria’s draft 2022 budget

Budget proposes 3.25 per cent tax increase
Applications open for free Victoria youth transit pass

Applications open for free Victoria youth transit pass

City of Victoria residents aged 13 to 18 can apply online for the 2022 U-PASS
Driftwood Brewery opens its new 59,000 square foot warehouse in Esquimalt

Driftwood Brewery opens its new 59,000 square foot warehouse in Esquimalt

Four years of planning leads to expanded brewhouse, plus 120-seat patio and lounge
Police look to identify woman who reportedly tried to lure child into her car at Victoria park

Police look to identify woman who reportedly tried to lure child into her car at Victoria park

VicPD said the woman offered the 11-year-old money, a Bible in exchange for getting into her car
Metchosin property owner adds greenspace proposal to industrial rezoning application

Metchosin property owner adds greenspace proposal to industrial rezoning application

Half of the 52-acre property at 3659 Sooke Rd. would be set aside for green space
20-storey hotel approved for downtown Victoria

20-storey hotel approved for downtown Victoria

Hotel will occupy corner of Fort and Blanshard streets
Irish man searching for Greater Victoria family of Canadian wartime sailor buried abroad

Irish man searching for Greater Victoria family of Canadian wartime sailor buried abroad

James Stewart has looked after Edward Robbins’ grave, researched his history the past several years