Local News

Sooke budget gets final approval, but decision not without drama

Councillors approve 6.09% property tax increase for 2022

Dec 17, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Heavy snowfall expected on Highway 3 between Hope and Princeton

A snowfall warning has also been issued for the Central and Eastern Fraser Valley

Dec 17, 2021 1:25 PM Read more >

Oak Bay set for meeting time shift in 2022

Come February, council and committee meetings start at 6 p.m.

Dec 17, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Public help police catch purse-snatching suspect in Saanich daytime robbery

18-year-old man faces charges in Dec. 16 incident

Dec 17, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Rain reigns as snow warnings lifted across Greater Victoria

Eastern Vancouver Island still expecting 10 cm at higher elevations

Dec 17, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

3 Greater Victoria schools hit with new COVID cases

James Bay Community School, John Stubbs Memorial Elementary, Maria Montessori Academy impacted

Dec 17, 2021 8:30 AM Read more >

Uplands home clears heritage hurdle for potential move out of Oak Bay

Owners want to move house, rather than demolish it

Dec 17, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

View Royal adds additional grants, expenditures to financial plan

Extra expenditures being funded out of the town’s surplus accounts

Dec 17, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Early-morning earthquake jolts Vancouver Island, Lower Mainland

Shock recorded 17.3k deep off Salt Spring Island

Dec 17, 2021 4:45 AM Read more >

‘Guards are in place and ready to serve:’ Victoria approves emergency crossing guard funding

Guards guaranteed at Hillside, Fairfield, Shelbourne and Quadra crossings through end of school year

Dec 16, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >