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Victoria man arrested, charged after employee stabbed during Monday robbery

He faces robbery, assault charges and is still in custody

Dec 8, 2021 5:50 PM Read more >

Road safety demonstration at Saanich municipal hall planned for Friday

Advocates plan to push harder for improvements in wake of teen’s tragic death

Dec 8, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Surfrider, UVic study sea bin data to determine foam infiltration near North Saanich marina

Sea bins provide ongoing info to help track impact of microplastics on waterways

Dec 8, 2021 5:15 PM Read more >

Sooke pharmacy making Christmas wishes come true

Gifts go to Ayre Manor residents, Sooke Christmas Bureau and the women’s transition house

Dec 8, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

Masonic association working with Langford to update lodge development plans

Lodge spokesperson says council rejection in March put proponents back to square one

Dec 8, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Vancouver Islanders can now have opioids, other drugs lab-checked by mail

UVic-led drug checking project provides anonymous online results within a day of receiving sample

Dec 8, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Elders for old growth arrested as Fairy Creek blockade readies for winter

As cold weather arrives, the number of people in the two remaining camps has dwindled

Dec 8, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Dec. 7

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Dec. 7, 2021.

Dec 8, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Victoria councillors to get an earful on outdated, ineffective noise bylaw

Hospitality venues, construction, garbage collection among the most common complaint sources

Dec 8, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Saanich resident questions bylaw governing heat pump noise

Cadboro Bay man says noise from neighbour’s heat pump causing a disturbance

Dec 8, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >