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Wednesday incident leaves person in custody at Saanich jail needing medical attention

No details about what happened could be provided on Sept. 29

Sep 29, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

‘It’s about really understanding our history’: Acknowledging truths the first step in reconciliation

The path forward starts with a commitment to learning and listening

Sep 29, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

First Nations Leadership Council frustrated by former Kelowna social worker’s plea deal

Robert Riley Saunders pleaded guilty to stealing from and harming at-risk youth in his care, many of whom are Indigenous

Sep 29, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Fourth COVID-19 cluster reported in Greater Victoria school

New cluster at Tillicum Elementary School in Saanich

Sep 29, 2021 12:45 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Power restored to Saanich Peninsula customers, Swartz Bay terminal

Close to 2,000 customers lost power for over an hour Wednesday

Sep 29, 2021 11:48 AM Read more >

Ahousaht pauses gatherings and closes to non-residents over COVID-19

As of Sept. 27, there were 19 active cases within the remote Indigenous community

Sep 29, 2021 9:45 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Mechanical issue, power outage cancel and delay BC Ferries sailings out of Victoria

Half of Wednesday’s sailings between Swartz Bay, Tsawwassen cancelled

Sep 29, 2021 6:30 AM Read more >

‘It has to be heard’: Greater Victoria survivor recounts torture he endured at Indian Hospital

Melven (Sx̄wen) Jones was forcibly held at the Nanaimo Indian Hospital for two years

Sep 29, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Tree replacement project almost ready to resume on Oak Bay Avenue

Replacement trees will likely be ginkgo biloba

Sep 29, 2021 5:15 AM Read more >

Victoria celebrates Go By Bike Week with free transit for cyclists

Week lasts from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3

Sep 29, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >