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Victoria calls on province to act on regional policing before amalgamation study

Victoria calls on province to act on regional policing before amalgamation study

Council reiterates its support for new model ahead of Police Act review wrapup
Five Greater Victoria walk-in clinics get funding for doctor, nurse positions

Five Greater Victoria walk-in clinics get funding for doctor, nurse positions

Province announces $3.46 million in support as 3 other local clinics set to close this year
Officials continue probe into East Sooke fire

Officials continue probe into East Sooke fire

Name of deceased man not released
Students of the world’s first Indigenous law program at UVic set to graduate

Students of the world’s first Indigenous law program at UVic set to graduate

Graduates to influence areas of law such as constitutionalism, Indigenous governance
Volunteers return after the pandemic

Volunteers return after the pandemic

Sooke Region Volunteer Centre sees new interest in volunteering
Man wanted for several recent offences in Victoria

Man wanted for several recent offences in Victoria

Victoria police are asking anyone who sees Alemayehu Townsend to call 911
VIDEO: Dashcam footage shows unplated truck driving recklessly on Vancouver Island highway

VIDEO: Dashcam footage shows unplated truck driving recklessly on Vancouver Island highway

Incident occurred Wednesday, April 6
UPDATE: Five sent to hospital after fiery multi-vehicle pile-up in Langford

UPDATE: Five sent to hospital after fiery multi-vehicle pile-up in Langford

Pat Bay Highway crash also sends one woman to hospital in a string of Friday morning crashes
Conversion of downtown Sidney condos into hotel rooms won’t come before council

Conversion of downtown Sidney condos into hotel rooms won’t come before council

Once converted, the building at 9838 Second St. will be in a higher tax group
Local dog groomer in Sidney expresses support for shut-down competitor

Local dog groomer in Sidney expresses support for shut-down competitor

Kimberli Koh also frustrated by council’s decisions around Pooch Parlour