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Sidney to start Tulista Park improvements this month

Work will see the replacement of poplar trees and a widened walkway

Jun 6, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Several hundred fish dead in Sidney’s Reay Creek after suspected bleach leak

Ian Bruce of Peninsula Streams Society calls for speedy, proper investigation

Jun 6, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

300 protesters hike in to Vancouver Island old-growth logging camps

RCMP report just two arrests during enforcement on Saturday

Jun 6, 2021 10:20 AM Read more >

Potentially life-altering crash under investigation by VicPD

Driver arrested at the scene and four people sent to hospital, two with serious injuries

Jun 6, 2021 10:15 AM Read more >

Over 1,500 customers east of Sooke without power

Power was lost in the area west of La Bonne Road and east of West Coast Road just after 2:45 p.m.

Jun 5, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Sidney Museum and Archives’ three-month renovation closure starts June 1

Facility has five months to reach donation goal of $25,000; nearly $15,00 raised so far

Jun 5, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Protesters arrested, locking devices destroyed at Vancouver Island logging protest camps

3 arrests Friday bring total number to 170 since May 17

Jun 5, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

Completed Vancouver Street corridor adds to Victoria cycle network

2.5-kilometre route runs between Bay Street and Park Boulevard

Jun 5, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

SD61 budget approved, majority of music programs saved

Cuts reduced from $7 million to $4.7 million using projected surplus

Jun 4, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Hot days have Greater Victoria strawberry growers hastily picking to meet demand

Growers across the region say recent hot weather quickly readied the berries for harvest

Jun 4, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >