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BC Search and Rescue groups warning against use of What3Words app

BC Search and Rescue groups warning against use of What3Words app

UK-based app uses three words, instead of longitude and latitude, to locate someone
Police seek dashcam footage, witnesses after pedestrian hit in North Saanich

Police seek dashcam footage, witnesses after pedestrian hit in North Saanich

Injured person in stable condition, RCMP say
Environment ministry cracks down on dogs to protect migratory birds in Greater Victoria

Environment ministry cracks down on dogs to protect migratory birds in Greater Victoria

‘Wildlife violations were occurring regularly’ in bird sanctuary, says federal government
Greater Victoria Harbour Authority looks to the future despite $1.1 million revenue loss

Greater Victoria Harbour Authority looks to the future despite $1.1 million revenue loss

Organization plans to invest in facilities, community amenities
Metchosin completes scenic upgrades

Metchosin completes scenic upgrades

Work includes all-weather surface for Sea Bluff Trail
Saanich Peninsula therapeutic horse riding provides social interaction, riding skills to members

Saanich Peninsula therapeutic horse riding provides social interaction, riding skills to members

Programs such as therapeutic riding, adaptive driving, and stable management offered
Beluga whale traverses B.C. waters on way to first Puget Sound sighting since 1940

Beluga whale traverses B.C. waters on way to first Puget Sound sighting since 1940

Scientists asking ‘why’ the trip to Tacoma
Greater Victoria bucks less wary, more daring as they focus on procreation

Greater Victoria bucks less wary, more daring as they focus on procreation

Deer populations ready to rut across
Construction commences on new mixed-use supportive housing development in Victoria

Construction commences on new mixed-use supportive housing development in Victoria

The Cool Aid Society’s Crosstown development will include 154 homes, 36-seat childcare facility
Greater Victoria hospital heroes receive hampers ahead of Thanksgiving weekend

Greater Victoria hospital heroes receive hampers ahead of Thanksgiving weekend

200 goodie packages sent to hospital departments on Oct. 8 in show of gratitude