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Saanich and Victoria celebrate 100th honourary anniversary of Shelbourne memorial trees

Trees planted 100 years ago on both sides of Shelbourne Street to remember fallen soldiers

Oct 2, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Cyclists spin along local streets to celebrate Tour de Victoria’s 10-year anniversary

Event now goes by the name of Ryder Hesjedal’s Tour de Victoria, organizers excited to be back

Oct 2, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Saanich distillery owner calls extended patio a ‘godsend’ during pandemic

Saanich council opts to extend temporary expanded service areas until June 2022

Oct 2, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Protesters arrested for blocking industry at Fairy Creek

Police also investigating protesters’ interaction with tree planters

Oct 2, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Public correspondence reveals strong opposition to pontoon replacing Sidney’s Beacon Wharf

Discussions continue with public engagement session on Wednesday, from 11 am to 2 pm

Oct 2, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Trade trash for peanut butter and clean up Greater Victoria in one shot

Saturday event takes litter in trade for Fatso

Oct 1, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Three men arrested after defying mask mandate, threatening passengers on ferry to Swartz Bay

The maskless men reportedly threatened to fight others on the Sept. 24 sailing

Oct 1, 2021 4:15 PM Read more >

Protests renewed along CGL pipeline near Houston

Two people have been arrested; protesters continue to block construction work

Oct 1, 2021 2:27 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Man last seen paddling off North Saanich safe, say RCMP

The search for a man missing since Sept. 29 and last seen off the shores of the Saanich Peninsula ended on a positive note.

Oct 1, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

50 new isolation pods coming for Victoria’s unhoused, COVID-positive population

300 unhoused people, shelter staff have had COVID-19 since pandemic start, Island Health says

Oct 1, 2021 1:10 PM Read more >