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New 10-year housing strategy to direct Saanich council, staff

Key objectives include reducing barriers to housing development, understand housing demands

Aug 24, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Sex offender faces charges after Esquimalt attempted break and enter

Neighbours confronted, chased and held suspect after hearing a woman’s screams

Aug 24, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

BC Ferries removes Wi-Fi service from sailings

21 terminals will instead receive free Wi-Fi service

Aug 24, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

People’s Party candidate in Saanich Gulf-Islands downplays role of greenhouse gases

David Hilderman says there is no climate change emergency

Aug 24, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Inability to fulfil baseline staffing caused weekend Saanich Peninsula Hospital closure

Shortage of registered nurses caused temporary emergency room closure

Aug 24, 2021 11:45 AM Read more >

Victoria man arrested for assault after late-night Colwood fight

West Shore RCMP responds to a report of a man with a knife

Aug 24, 2021 11:20 AM Read more >

Helmcken Road paving expected to cause major delays in View Royal

Road work scheduled for Aug. 24 to 27

Aug 24, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Cigarette butts equal cash at upcoming Victoria cleanup event

Participants receive cash prize for every 1,000 butts collected

Aug 24, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Young cougar spotted in Saanich park

Parks department confirms provincial conservation service

Aug 23, 2021 4:50 PM Read more >

Purple ribbons a visual show of opioid crisis grief, while families press for more supports

Lack of support is driving deaths, because people waiting for help turn to toxic supply

Aug 23, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >