Local News

Langford mom starts own school amid lack of support for neurodivergent sons

Initially supported by multiple families, mother of two sons on autism spectrum foots bill herself

Jan 26, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

Saanich School District monitors absentee levels; no school close to functional closure

SD63 does not have school-specific COVID case numbers, superintendent says

Jan 26, 2022 5:15 AM Read more >

UVic housing project nears completion, move-in dates begin fall 2022

Student Housing and Dining Project to add 621 beds, two new buildings, campus upgrades

Jan 26, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

COVID-19 outbreak affects two units at Victoria General Hospital

Site remains a safe place and people should still seek emergency care if they need it: Island Health

Jan 25, 2022 8:00 PM Read more >

Victoria’s Ukrainian community concerned for loved ones amid uncertainty at Ukraine-Russia border

Some locals have lost contact with family in Europe, others feel all will be fine

Jan 25, 2022 6:30 PM Read more >

Victoria seeking local First Nations’ involvement in July 1 events; fireworks returning

Canada Day plans still preliminary, more discussions needed before event schedule set

Jan 25, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Man arrested following Friday stabbing in Victoria

Police believe victim was targeted, man suffered serious, but non-life-threatening injuries

Jan 25, 2022 4:20 PM Read more >

BC Transit cancels nearly 120 trips over weekend due to employee illness

Cancellations come amidst community wide spread of Omicron variant

Jan 25, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Appeal by driver who struck Leila Bui in Saanich crosswalk dismissed

Tenessa Nikirk may appeal 2 year prison sentence for dangerous driving causing bodily harm

Jan 25, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

School board land sale for Victoria Hospice clears first hurdles

Voices of opposition cite Bowker Creek health concerns

Jan 25, 2022 12:15 PM Read more >