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Malahat totem pole removed for refurbishment following July 2 arson

Malahat totem pole removed for refurbishment following July 2 arson

Private ceremony conducted to ensure cultural protocols were followed
Distinctive urn, with Indigenous design, only item taken in Victoria break and enter

Distinctive urn, with Indigenous design, only item taken in Victoria break and enter

Other valuables left untouched in weekend theft
UPDATE: Missing woman found safe

UPDATE: Missing woman found safe

Amy Simpson had last been seen July 7 in Victoria
Oak Bay will contribute $75,000 towards Kings Road nature space

Oak Bay will contribute $75,000 towards Kings Road nature space

Funds saved from cancellation of Tea Party will go towards parkland
UPDATE: Two missing people rescued from Metchosin coastline

UPDATE: Two missing people rescued from Metchosin coastline

Pair last seen in dingy Sunday (Aug. 1) night
Three Greater Victoria residents awarded Order of B.C.

Three Greater Victoria residents awarded Order of B.C.

Dr. Bonnie Henry, Dr. Debra Braithwaite and Andrew Petter honoured
Friends of Bowker Creek to plant 30,000 salmon eggs in Oak Bay section

Friends of Bowker Creek to plant 30,000 salmon eggs in Oak Bay section

Society collaborating with Peninsula Streams Society, DFO on fishery project
B.C. and Canada officially recognize Emancipation Day on Aug. 1

B.C. and Canada officially recognize Emancipation Day on Aug. 1

An effort confront history across the country and promote change seen around the world, says gov’t
VicPD arrest man at Victoria’s Inner Harbour for allegedly assaulting vendors with metal pole

VicPD arrest man at Victoria’s Inner Harbour for allegedly assaulting vendors with metal pole

A vendor took non-life-threatening injuries as a result
Saanich firefighters rescue horse stuck in a bog near Viaduct Avenue

Saanich firefighters rescue horse stuck in a bog near Viaduct Avenue

At the scene were a whole team of firefighters who put their heads together to rescue the filly