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Communist candidate for Saanich-Gulf Islands says current crises require radical solutions

Dock Currie has no illusions about his chances but is excited to present his ideas

Sep 12, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Armed man in crisis shot dead by Victoria police officer

Police responded to a man making threats near Mayfair mall Sept. 12

Sep 12, 2021 1:49 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Missing Peninsula resident found safe

Sidney/North Saanich RCMP asked for assistance in finding missing person

Sep 12, 2021 7:55 AM Read more >

Victoria city staff slap $500,000 price tag on post-sheltering park restoration

Restoration in such parks as Beacon Hill, Topaz, Cecilia Ravine expected to take until 2024: report

Sep 12, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Sidney staff report proposes cap on future building heights

Proposed limit would rule out future five-to-six storey buildings in most of downtown

Sep 12, 2021 5:15 AM Read more >

Support Network for Indigenous Women and Women of Colour hosting virtual town hall debate

Event takes place on Sept. 13 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Sep 11, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Communist candidate in Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke touts benefits of party for today’s dilemmas

Tyson Strandland – a descendant of Louie Riel – says membership has increased 50% in the last year

Sep 11, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Sidney author laments weakening ties with Pacific Northwest, Asia

Michael Bociurkiw predicts region will continue to attract new domestic arrivals

Sep 11, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Victoria vigil held for man killed in Nova Scotia

Organizer said the death brought pain, unease for those with ties to India

Sep 11, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

Thunderfest, other campus events kick off UVic students’ first week back

Students mingle, get to know Vikes teams, and learn about recreational programming at UVic

Sep 11, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >