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‘Nature’s Mona Lisa’: How Greater Victoria’s autumn rains bring ‘second spring’ and spur global plant rarities

‘Nature’s Mona Lisa’: How Greater Victoria’s autumn rains bring ‘second spring’ and spur global plant rarities

Harling Point is one of the few remaining habitats for the threatened species
Killer’s bid for parole from Metchosin institution denied again

Killer’s bid for parole from Metchosin institution denied again

Victim’s family happy with decision, angered by the process
Oak Bay secondary suites final strategy report before council Monday

Oak Bay secondary suites final strategy report before council Monday

Full Urban Systems report available online
A lot of work ahead for Sidney to meet its climate change emissions goals, says CAO

A lot of work ahead for Sidney to meet its climate change emissions goals, says CAO

But Randy Humble also said reductions are achievable with community-wide effort
Victoria delays action on renoviction protection bylaw

Victoria delays action on renoviction protection bylaw

Council waiting to see impact of provincial legislation changes
Cherry tree planting honours Japanese heritage in Esquimalt park

Cherry tree planting honours Japanese heritage in Esquimalt park

Gorge Park was the site of Canada’s first Japanese garden
Victoria council gives pandemic patios year-long extension

Victoria council gives pandemic patios year-long extension

Extending Build Back Victoria programs until fall 2022 gets the green light
Chilliwack parents discover gaps in health care as teenage son battles leukemia

Chilliwack parents discover gaps in health care as teenage son battles leukemia

Though he’s 17-years-old, Addison Johnston couldn’t access treatment at B.C. Children’s Hospital
Downtown parking lot re-opens in Sidney

Downtown parking lot re-opens in Sidney

Re-opening of Parking Lot B adds 35 free public parking spaces
Night firing exercise taking over Heals Range in Saanich

Night firing exercise taking over Heals Range in Saanich

Department of National Defence reminds public that no unauthorized personnel allowed on site