Local News

Drifting shipping containers leave Vancouver Island communities with many questions

Containers spotted as far north as Cape Scott, as of Wednesday, none had been retrieved

Oct 28, 2021 7:30 AM Read more >

Pacheedaht First Nation wants feds to expedite plans for marine rescue centre

Chief Coun. Jeff Jones says talks stalled on $22-million project for Port Renfrew

Oct 28, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Piling slick leaves on Greater Victoria streets risks cyclists

Leaving leaves in Oak Bay roadways can lead to fines of $25 to $10,000

Oct 28, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Preservation group’s court challenge of variance for parkside Victoria home dismissed

B.C. Supreme Court justice rules Gonzales Hill Preservation Society ineligible to seek review

Oct 28, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Beluga in Puget Sound likely travelled from waters north of Alaska, DNA analysis finds

Whale’s skin, poop remnants help scientists determine where it likely came from

Oct 27, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Saanich staff subject to vaccine mandate

Proof of double dose to be presented to employers by Dec. 13

Oct 27, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Esquimalt announces new fire chief, assistant moves up the ranks

Steve Serbic brings a passion for health and wellness to the position

Oct 27, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Sidney mayor spells out wharf process for public in statement

Major changes not imminent, Cliff McNeil-Smith says, estimating several years before action taken

Oct 27, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Count update lists 106 containers lost at sea from MV Zim Kingston

Contents include Christmas decorations, stand-up paddleboards and chemicals

Oct 27, 2021 12:15 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Oct. 26

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Oct. 26, 2021.

Oct 27, 2021 12:15 PM Read more >