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Firefighters rescue 2 people from three-storey Port Alberni apartment fire

Firefighters rescue 2 people from three-storey Port Alberni apartment fire

Residents displaced after second Port Alberni apartment fire in a week
Distraction can lead to tragedy with holiday cooking, candles, reminds Greater Victoria fire department

Distraction can lead to tragedy with holiday cooking, candles, reminds Greater Victoria fire department

Fire departments ready for potential uptick in gatherings this winter
North Saanich councillor says ballot box will settle OCP review controversy

North Saanich councillor says ballot box will settle OCP review controversy

But not all on district council agree with Murray Weisenberger’s contentions
Camosun College program helping technicians learn how to work with electric vehicles

Camosun College program helping technicians learn how to work with electric vehicles

After two pilot sessions in the fall, the program will continue in Victoria in 2022
Camosun opens up a world of learning opportunity for Greater Victoria students

Camosun opens up a world of learning opportunity for Greater Victoria students

Federal grant aimed at students who might face barriers to studying abroad
Victoria points to court wins as proof short-term rental rules are working

Victoria points to court wins as proof short-term rental rules are working

Fines totalling $20,000 upheld by courts, five residents banned from operating short-term spaces
Freezing temperature forecast triggers emergency weather alert by Victoria homeless shelter

Freezing temperature forecast triggers emergency weather alert by Victoria homeless shelter

Salvation Army A.R.C. to provide shelter from 8:30 p.m. until 7:30 a.m.
Victoria couple share Toto sports game lottery win with others who guessed correctly

Victoria couple share Toto sports game lottery win with others who guessed correctly

Couple shared $99,220 prize pot with three other B.C. Toto players
Camosun College develops colour-coded trays to differentiate children, adult COVID vaccines

Camosun College develops colour-coded trays to differentiate children, adult COVID vaccines

The laser-cut trays are intended to make it easier to distinguish different COVID-19 vaccine doses
Saanich Police Department advise public of road closure due to flooding on Oldfield Road

Saanich Police Department advise public of road closure due to flooding on Oldfield Road

Police advise the public to avoid the flooded route