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CRD pushes ahead with development cost charges to fund coming water needs

CRD pushes ahead with development cost charges to fund coming water needs

Despite reiterated protests a plan underway to implement development cost charges for water growth in Greater Victoria
Man arrested after one injured in Saanich shopping centre brawl

Man arrested after one injured in Saanich shopping centre brawl

Police say one individual was left with non-life-threatening injuries
Victoria firm sues Canada’s border agency for ‘forced labour’ product detainment

Victoria firm sues Canada’s border agency for ‘forced labour’ product detainment

Agency said it detained about 50 cargo shipments since 2021, only one found to be in breach of ban
Public invited to weigh in on second phase of Esquimalt Road bike lanes

Public invited to weigh in on second phase of Esquimalt Road bike lanes

There will be two open houses and an online survey for the next phase of a 5.3-kilometre bike-friendly network
Victoria transplant recipient helping kids live out their athletic dreams

Victoria transplant recipient helping kids live out their athletic dreams

Simon Keith Foundation announces gala to help young organ transplant recipients compete in World Transplant Games
Goodbye gumbo: Blue's Bayou Cafe closing its doors in Brentwood Bay

Goodbye gumbo: Blue's Bayou Cafe closing its doors in Brentwood Bay

Owner Blue Benoit and wife Lorill say it's time to take a break after almost 26 years of running the restaurant
West Shore RCMP Cops for Cancer gala raises $65,000 for cancer research

West Shore RCMP Cops for Cancer gala raises $65,000 for cancer research

Money raised will support pediatric cancer research and Camp Good Times
Social media campaign encourages Victoria residents to shop local

Social media campaign encourages Victoria residents to shop local

The initiative aligns with free parking downtown on Nov. 16 and 23
Striking postal workers in Sidney keep government cheques, Santa letters flowing

Striking postal workers in Sidney keep government cheques, Santa letters flowing

The delivery of government cheques during the strike is only being done once
Victoria councillor strives to stem flow of organics to Saanich landfill

Victoria councillor strives to stem flow of organics to Saanich landfill

Despite 2015 ban, organics make up 17 per cent of landfill volume each year