Local News

Island Health declares COVID-19 outbreak at Saanich jail

Comes after 18 inmates test positive in associated cases

Nov 3, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Oak Bay police push to add electric bikes to patrol fleet

Police board approves proposed 2022 budget with .24-per-cent increase

Nov 3, 2021 5:15 AM Read more >

Scope of B.C.’s opioid decriminalization proposal too narrow, says SOLID Outreach Victoria

Precedent-setting proposal would leave rural users in a pinch, advocate says

Nov 3, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Sentencing hearing begins for men convicted in fatal hammer attack on Langford man

Nathen Monsour, Lee Hart pleaded guilty to manslaughter in 2018 death of Shawn Campbell

Nov 2, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: West Shore RCMP identifies suspect in Canadian Tire machete robbery

It’s been a ‘violent start’ to the month, according to West Shore RMCP

Nov 2, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Family living wage jumps to $20.46 in Greater Victoria

Dual wage needed to meet basic needs for family of four increases by 5.52 per cent from 2019 figure

Nov 2, 2021 4:40 PM Read more >

Victoria International Airport cleared for international travel

Take-off cleared for Nov. 30 but may take some time to see flights resume

Nov 2, 2021 4:20 PM Read more >

Langford man in Sarah Beckett drunk driving death returned to halfway house

Parole Board of Canada also revokes overnight privileges for Kenneth Jacob Fenton

Nov 2, 2021 2:45 PM Read more >

Police step up enforcement after fireworks discharged at University of Victoria partygoers

Halloween weekend parties saw crowds of up to 1,000 people on campus

Nov 2, 2021 2:15 PM Read more >

Premier John Horgan working virtually after throat biopsy

Statement from his office indicates premier is participating virtually in meetings and briefings

Nov 2, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >