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5 people arrested after liquid poured on Victoria police chief at memorial for Chantel Moore

5 people arrested after liquid poured on Victoria police chief at memorial for Chantel Moore

VicPD Chief Del Manak says he is still processing ‘cowardly incident’
Celebrate Sooke brings the community together to enjoy food, activities, and local music

Celebrate Sooke brings the community together to enjoy food, activities, and local music

Art, farm-fresh food, music, magicians – all in one place this Sept. 18
Sidney BIA issues toolkit to help businesses needing to check for proof of vaccination

Sidney BIA issues toolkit to help businesses needing to check for proof of vaccination

Some events, services and businesses required to check a person’s proof of vaccination
View Royal using ‘walkshops’ to hear from residents during OCP renewal process

View Royal using ‘walkshops’ to hear from residents during OCP renewal process

First official community plan update since 2011 to consider land use, housing, demographic shifts
Sidney staff don’t expect Amazon centre to affect town’s GHG targets

Sidney staff don’t expect Amazon centre to affect town’s GHG targets

Measuring direct impact could be difficult, staff acknowledged
Green Party leader Annamie Paul makes Victoria stop in campaign’s final days

Green Party leader Annamie Paul makes Victoria stop in campaign’s final days

She vowed to bring collaboration to Ottawa, rallied support for Greater Victoria, B.C. candidates
‘It made me feel very Canadian’: Metchosin woman takes part in The National’s undecided voter panel

‘It made me feel very Canadian’: Metchosin woman takes part in The National’s undecided voter panel

Federal debate fracas divides leaders but connects four voters from across the political spectrum
Sidney council signals support for second downtown brewery

Sidney council signals support for second downtown brewery

Coun. Sara Duncan uses debate to question the primacy of cars over people
Vancouver Island breaks record for COVID-19 cases

Vancouver Island breaks record for COVID-19 cases

Island Health reported 102 new cases, 700 active cases on Sept. 17
Sooke Lions Club project clears alternative approval process

Sooke Lions Club project clears alternative approval process

Less than 10 per cent of voters said ‘no’ to park lease proposal