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Military exercise to be held in waters off Metchosin

Military exercise to be held in waters off Metchosin

The exercise will not impact typical public access to shorelines and surrounding water bodies
UPDATE: Missing 55-year-old Saanich man found safe

UPDATE: Missing 55-year-old Saanich man found safe

55-year-old safely located
UVic study finds seafloor could play major role in climate change mitigation

UVic study finds seafloor could play major role in climate change mitigation

Lead researcher says seafloor sediments make up one of the planet's largest stores of carbon
PHOTOS: Salmon toss at Saanich creek integral part of miraculous lifecycle

PHOTOS: Salmon toss at Saanich creek integral part of miraculous lifecycle

Dead salmon provide vital nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus to B.C.’s coastal waterways
Victoria theatre society seeks experienced new lead

Victoria theatre society seeks experienced new lead

The Capital Regional District is looking for locals to lead its Royal and McPherson Theatres Society Board.
Royal Roads University announces new program for real estate professionals

Royal Roads University announces new program for real estate professionals

The university has partnered with the Urban Development Institute - Capital Region
Sooke thrift shop calls for community support as transition house need grows

Sooke thrift shop calls for community support as transition house need grows

The Sooke Transition House Society Thrift needs shoppers to keep not just the store operational but their wider services as well
Oak Bay cops set to walk the beat – on the water

Oak Bay cops set to walk the beat – on the water

2 seaside incidents, 1 fatal, prompt police to build bridges with the boat-dwelling community
Unions trying to relieve Camosun College parking woes for students, faculty

Unions trying to relieve Camosun College parking woes for students, faculty

In early January an instructor raised concerns around the lack of parking
Saanich distillery wins Canadian Whisky of the Year

Saanich distillery wins Canadian Whisky of the Year

Macaloney's Island Distillery was recognized for their Peat Project Moscatel Barrique single malt