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'You don't need a party to do it:' 2 Sooke residents battle broom

'You don't need a party to do it:' 2 Sooke residents battle broom

Despite an encouraging online response, 2 Sooke residents face the battle of broom alone
Esquimalt looking to modernize bylaw enforcement and fine collection

Esquimalt looking to modernize bylaw enforcement and fine collection

Council directed staff to review the current bylaw enforcement model in the municipality earlier this year
$1.2B Beachlands development unveils first space in Colwood

$1.2B Beachlands development unveils first space in Colwood

Cliffside building offers immersive introduction to ambitious 15-year waterfront redevelopment
In the trenches: Residents worry Langford development will endanger creek

In the trenches: Residents worry Langford development will endanger creek

The creek is home to thousands of species, including coastal cutthroat trout and water shrew, both considered ‘at risk’
10 years in: CRD looks to update 100-year plan for Bowker Creek

10 years in: CRD looks to update 100-year plan for Bowker Creek

Updating a 100-year plan needs input from residents across Greater Victoria
Saanich police ticket allegedly impaired man driving double the speed limit

Saanich police ticket allegedly impaired man driving double the speed limit

The driver was caught driving at 174 km/h on an 80 km/h road
Victoria kidnapping prank triggers major police response

Victoria kidnapping prank triggers major police response

Victoria police were deployed to investigate reports of a "violent kidnapping"
Saanich police seek purple-haired person over $500 grocery theft

Saanich police seek purple-haired person over $500 grocery theft

Suspect is described as a Caucasian woman, 5’ with a slim build, purple hair, sweatshirt and leggings
Police impersonator and phone call fraudster prompts West Shore RCMP warning

Police impersonator and phone call fraudster prompts West Shore RCMP warning

A scammer claiming to be Sgt Thomas Scott of the RCMP has defrauded several West Shore residents
Police watchdog clears VicPD in case of in-custody fractured leg

Police watchdog clears VicPD in case of in-custody fractured leg

Investigation shows injury didn't actually meet threshold for independent police inquiry