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Victoria lawyer disbarred for misappropriating client funds

Victoria lawyer disbarred for misappropriating client funds

Panel found Peter Darren Hart’s actions “intentional and self-serving”
Protesters cut young trees at Fairy Creek logging blockades

Protesters cut young trees at Fairy Creek logging blockades

RFS says blockades are meant to save old growth, it doesn’t oppose second-growth logging
Muir Creek fire in mop-up stage

Muir Creek fire in mop-up stage

An official with B.C. Wildfire Service said crews are in “final patrol.”
Biodiversity project with University of Victoria connection to use Indigenous eco-knowledge

Biodiversity project with University of Victoria connection to use Indigenous eco-knowledge

DNA research on plant and animal species relates to food security, human health and more
Water taxi to connect five Southern Gulf Islands in pilot project

Water taxi to connect five Southern Gulf Islands in pilot project

Taxi will run every Saturday and Sunday in September
$400,000 in damages caused by fire in Victoria commercial building

$400,000 in damages caused by fire in Victoria commercial building

Cause of fire remains under investigation
COVID-19 exposure reported on flight to Victoria

COVID-19 exposure reported on flight to Victoria

Passengers on July 21 WestJet flight from Vancouver affected
Victoria peer-led program provides training to improve quality of mental health services

Victoria peer-led program provides training to improve quality of mental health services

Curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including family peer support and substance use
Saanich-based group continues its call for no-cost birth control

Saanich-based group continues its call for no-cost birth control

Access BC wants free contraception included in 2022 provincial budget
VIDEO: Saanich truck parade celebrates 91-year-old’s 45-year career at Butler Concrete

VIDEO: Saanich truck parade celebrates 91-year-old’s 45-year career at Butler Concrete

Arranged by daughters and former colleagues who remember their time working with him fondly