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Victoria demonstrators call out governments for not treating climate change as a crisis

Victoria demonstrators call out governments for not treating climate change as a crisis

Event also called for moratorium on new fossil fuel expansion, just transition legislation
Saanich police, ICBC join forces to advocate for back-to-school road safety

Saanich police, ICBC join forces to advocate for back-to-school road safety

Motorists reminded to take care making their way through school zones
Drunk driver with empty beer can in pocket nabbed by Oak Bay police

Drunk driver with empty beer can in pocket nabbed by Oak Bay police

Three other drunk drivers taken off the road in the past week in Oak Bay
Car, cash and drugs seized in Greater Victoria police investigation

Car, cash and drugs seized in Greater Victoria police investigation

Man arrested said to have connections to Lower Mainland organized crime
Nearly 30 Bigg’s orcas observed over long weekend in Salish Sea waters off Victoria

Nearly 30 Bigg’s orcas observed over long weekend in Salish Sea waters off Victoria

Annual sightings record set for transient orcas known as the ‘wolves of the seas’
Two suspects arrested after series of break-ins around Shelbourne area in Saanich

Two suspects arrested after series of break-ins around Shelbourne area in Saanich

Break and enters occurred in July and August
Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Sept. 7

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Sept. 7

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Sept. 7, 2021.
RCMP remove Fairy Creek protesters as trenches fill with rain

RCMP remove Fairy Creek protesters as trenches fill with rain

Rainforest Flying Squad concerned that logging has resumed
3 more residents die from COVID-19 at Esquimalt long-term care home

3 more residents die from COVID-19 at Esquimalt long-term care home

15 staff, 21 residents have tested positive since outbreak Aug. 27 at Sunset Lodge
Saanich couple woken by strange smell discover house on fire

Saanich couple woken by strange smell discover house on fire

Extensive fire and smoke damage to Wascana Street home