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Saanich-Gulf Islands candidates speak out on housing, climate and COVID-19

Saanich-Gulf Islands candidates speak out on housing, climate and COVID-19

Part of Black Press Media’s coverage of the 2021 federal election
Greater Victoria housing analyst says solutions lay with province, local governments, not feds

Greater Victoria housing analyst says solutions lay with province, local governments, not feds

Leo Spalteholz breaks down the major parties’ housing platforms in the 2021 election
Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke candidates speak out on housing, climate and COVID-19

Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke candidates speak out on housing, climate and COVID-19

Part of Black Press Media’s coverage of the 2021 federal election
Ocean Cleanup stops in Victoria to restock for next plastics hunt

Ocean Cleanup stops in Victoria to restock for next plastics hunt

Organization testing its new collection system at the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
UPDATE: 7-year-old killed in Sept. 7 Sooke crash that hospitalized 4 others

UPDATE: 7-year-old killed in Sept. 7 Sooke crash that hospitalized 4 others

Car collided with a tree near intersection of Sooke and Woodlands roads early Tuesday morning
Saanich police remind residents to secure food waste after another bear sighting on Hector Road

Saanich police remind residents to secure food waste after another bear sighting on Hector Road

Autumn sightings, reports more common since there is more food for bears to snack on, police say
Victoria candidates speak out on housing, climate and COVID-19

Victoria candidates speak out on housing, climate and COVID-19

In the runup to the Sept. 20 federal election, Black Press Media asked the candidates in Victoria a series of questions.
VIDEO: Oak Bay home up and moved to San Juan Islands

VIDEO: Oak Bay home up and moved to San Juan Islands

House-moving effort from Nickel Brothers draws a crowd in McNeill Bay neighbourhood
Victoria, Saanich-Gulf Islands ridings lead for mail-in ballot requests

Victoria, Saanich-Gulf Islands ridings lead for mail-in ballot requests

Ahead of the Sept. 20 election, Vancouver Island residents are gearing up to vote remotely
Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke candidates talk housing and more at chamber forum

Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke candidates talk housing and more at chamber forum

Online forum a ‘non-confrontational’ discussion hosted by West Shore, Sooke chambers of commerce