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Saanich Fire Department offers tips ahead of Emergency Preparedness Week

Take time between May 1 and 7 to learn about potential disasters, department says

May 1, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Saanich arts, culture and heritage awards open for nominations

Public invited to submit a nominees for the creative awards up until May 25

Apr 30, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

Fire-related restrictions on building design lifted in Sidney

Rules for windows, doorways in new builds relaxed with increased firefighter staffing

Apr 30, 2022 5:15 AM Read more >

Victoria Canoe and Kayak Club to celebrate 40 years of fundraising for kids camp

Club efforts help send children living with disabilities to Easter Seals Camp Shawnigan

Apr 30, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Plans for mixed-use development in downtown Sidney back on

Council forwards Third Street development for more review in narrow 4-3 vote

Apr 29, 2022 5:15 PM Read more >

Nanaimo expecting overflow tourism as Victoria hotels fill up for summer

Tourism Nanaimo reports to council on plans and expectations for coming season

Apr 29, 2022 4:25 PM Read more >

Victoria off the hook for police OT related to legislature area rolling protests

Province to cover nearly $400,000 overtime cost, VicPD pays regular duty time

Apr 29, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Public to inform Esquimalt’s decision on renewal of policing agreement

Open house slated for May 4; online feedback on policing accepted until May 14

Apr 29, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Province extends pilot program for senior driving tests in Sooke

Pandemic measures have resulted in fewer referrals for drivers for on-road assessments

Apr 29, 2022 12:55 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Man in critical condition after aerial ladder rescue in Victoria

Victoria firefighters pluck man from 10th-floor balcony Friday at View Towers

Apr 29, 2022 11:40 AM Read more >