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Early-morning earthquake jolts Vancouver Island, Lower Mainland

Early-morning earthquake jolts Vancouver Island, Lower Mainland

Shock recorded 17.3k deep off Salt Spring Island
‘Guards are in place and ready to serve:’ Victoria approves emergency crossing guard funding

‘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
Coast Guard responds to overturned boat near Esquimalt Lagoon

Coast Guard responds to overturned boat near Esquimalt Lagoon

The boat had been abandoned by on Monday
Sidney firefighters save Christmas presents with quick response

Sidney firefighters save Christmas presents with quick response

House fire likely caused by unattended candle during holiday celebration
West Shore RCMP seek Good Samaritan who helped carriage driver

West Shore RCMP seek Good Samaritan who helped carriage driver

Carriage was parked on Bear Mountain Parkway at Country Club Way on Friday, Nov. 26
Sooke honours long-term staff with service awards

Sooke honours long-term staff with service awards

Milestone awards presented by council
Cracks first found in Victoria-area military choppers discovered in 21 of 23 Cyclones

Cracks first found in Victoria-area military choppers discovered in 21 of 23 Cyclones

Issues in 6 of the Sikorsky-made aircraft have been repaired, four others still in the shop
Environment Canada warns of snowfall on Malahat, east Vancouver Island

Environment Canada warns of snowfall on Malahat, east Vancouver Island

Up to 5 centimetres expected Friday night and Saturday morning
North Saanich council’s decision to defer key OCP decisions praised by former mayor

North Saanich council’s decision to defer key OCP decisions praised by former mayor

Alice Finall also denies link between strategic density and higher affordability
Colwood adds Applegate Trail to growing pathway network

Colwood adds Applegate Trail to growing pathway network

The new trail is part of a system which will eventually stretch from the mountains to the beach