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Pandemic shines spotlight on intimate partner violence in Victoria

Organizations see spike in severity of violence throughout provincial health emergency

Jul 10, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Report flags wildfire risk in areas around North Saanich parks

Coun. Celia Stock says wildfire a real threat in many parts of the municipality

Jul 9, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Jagmeet Singh criticizes Trudeau, possible early election in Victoria appearance

Federal NDP leader highlighted his party pressuring the government to strengthen pandemic supports

Jul 9, 2021 12:15 PM Read more >

Record heatwaves likely to become more frequent in Greater Victoria, climate scientists say

UVic climatologist part of team that found climate change made heatwave 150 times more likely

Jul 9, 2021 11:50 AM Read more >

First Nations to address recent vandalism, violence on Vancouver Island

South Island chiefs and council members to sign public letter Friday morning

Jul 9, 2021 9:58 AM Read more >

Case of troubled Langford high-rise heading to civil court

Current owners name various parties, including City of Langford, in suit alleging negligence

Jul 9, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Safe animal crossings added to Sooke highway design

Public feedback made a difference in many areas of Highway 14 project

Jul 9, 2021 5:40 AM Read more >

North Saanich accessibility activist calls for ongoing improvements on Peninsula

Charlene Froom lauds recent moves in Sidney but calls for awareness campaign

Jul 9, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Judge issues arrest warrant for Greater Victoria man after missed sentencing hearing

Judge in Colwood courtroom tires of ongoing excuses for fraudster avoiding sentencing

Jul 9, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

BC Conservation, Saanich police warn residents after bear sightings near Elk Lake

Residents reminded to bring garbage, food in, keep their distance from bears

Jul 8, 2021 5:20 PM Read more >