Local News

Langford tree protection bylaw felled

Mayor Stew Young said the plan wouldn’t save more trees but would create unnecessary red tape

Jan 13, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Victoria’s Our Place Society takes service on the road, honours Dandelion Society

New van helps continue outreach work of retired street community advocate Rev. Al Tysick

Jan 13, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Missing man found safe

Lief Schieder was reported missing Jan. 12

Jan 13, 2022 2:50 PM Read more >

Bryan Erwin announced as new Colwood fire chief

Erwin has been with the department for 17 years and has worked in many areas of fire service

Jan 13, 2022 12:20 PM Read more >

B.C. shortens wait between second, third vaccine doses for pregnant people

Pregnant Greater Victoria women say previous policy left them fighting for earlier shots

Jan 13, 2022 12:20 PM Read more >

Sooke businesses weather COVID storm

Local merchants appreciate community support

Jan 13, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

Off-street parking added to impending secondary suite policy for Oak Bay

Homeowners would choose between boarder, suite – not both

Jan 13, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Individuals will soon be eligible for Langford’s attainable housing program funds

Home purchase program’s eligibility also expanding to include one-, two- and three-bedroom units

Jan 13, 2022 5:15 AM Read more >

French-speaking students settle in to temporary Saanich school site

Modular classrooms, covered pathways create village atmosphere for Beausoleil

Jan 13, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Streamlined application process recommended to bolster Victoria’s affordable housing supply

Eligible projects could maximize density, with approvals delegated by council

Jan 12, 2022 6:35 PM Read more >