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EMCON nearly done removing trees along Hwy 14

EMCON nearly done removing trees along Hwy 14

The tree removal near Parkland Road “was tricky”
UPDATE: Outage in East Sooke fixed, Victoria maintenance completed

UPDATE: Outage in East Sooke fixed, Victoria maintenance completed

Fixed just after 2 p.m., maintenance causing outage on Yates Street
Car share company seeks tweaks to be more viable on Oak Bay streets

Car share company seeks tweaks to be more viable on Oak Bay streets

Bylaws limit commercial parking abilities, impacts membership growth
Saanich community associations helping tackle housing crisis

Saanich community associations helping tackle housing crisis

Network, district look at ways to increase affordability, support housing diversity and more
After peaking in 2020, value of permits issued in Sidney dropped by $41 million in 2021

After peaking in 2020, value of permits issued in Sidney dropped by $41 million in 2021

Permits attached to projects creating 83 units issued last year, following boom year in 2020
Greater Victoria Regional Transit has cancelled nearly 60 trips across region

Greater Victoria Regional Transit has cancelled nearly 60 trips across region

Cancellations come after significant disruptions Saturday
Upcoming budget talks in North Saanich bank on public input

Upcoming budget talks in North Saanich bank on public input

Budget survey seeking feedback on resident priorities, remains open until Feb. 7
More spots for early childhood education students coming to Camosun College

More spots for early childhood education students coming to Camosun College

Provincial funding allowing for 24 additional spaces
Almost 30,000 salmon eggs planted in Oak Bay section of Bowker Creek

Almost 30,000 salmon eggs planted in Oak Bay section of Bowker Creek

Eggs released into incubation box
Single Langford mom of three facing homelessness once again after trailer fire

Single Langford mom of three facing homelessness once again after trailer fire

Laura McIntyre also tested positive for COVID the day before the fire