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‘Transformative’: Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation receives $34M gift

‘Transformative’: Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation receives $34M gift

The donation is one of Canada’s largest legacy gifts ever dedicated to senior care
Const. Nicole Chan had history with suicide prior to VPD hiring her, inquest hears

Const. Nicole Chan had history with suicide prior to VPD hiring her, inquest hears

Applicants with suicidal history almost never hired, Vancouver police psychologist testifies
Victoria Royals even with Kelowna in playoff race despite three losses on the week

Victoria Royals even with Kelowna in playoff race despite three losses on the week

Royals beat the Rockets 5-1 but Kelowna has games in hand
Fiscal room tightening as economy teeters, associate finance minister says

Fiscal room tightening as economy teeters, associate finance minister says

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered an economic update to the cabinet Tuesday
Canada’s passport application backlog now ‘virtually eliminated,’ minister says

Canada’s passport application backlog now ‘virtually eliminated,’ minister says

Pandemic caused a nearly two-year lull in passport applications
Opinion: Penny-pinching Victoria stratas now forced to save for the future. Thank goodness

Opinion: Penny-pinching Victoria stratas now forced to save for the future. Thank goodness

New rules introduced to force stratas to boost contingency funds
Ex-B.C. mayor Basran to be defended in sex assault case by lawyer from Air India bombing case

Ex-B.C. mayor Basran to be defended in sex assault case by lawyer from Air India bombing case

Colin Basran had a lawyer appear on his behalf in Kelowna on Jan. 24
Traffic pollution can impair brain function, say UVic and UBC researchers

Traffic pollution can impair brain function, say UVic and UBC researchers

Groundbreaking study finds even brief exposures have adverse effects on human brain
As displaced people return, Campbell River neighbour fears ongoing landslide threat

As displaced people return, Campbell River neighbour fears ongoing landslide threat

Residents of building evacuated after Jan. 17 slide return home but evacuation alert remains.
Vancouver Island RCMP investigating after man found dead inside vehicle on Highway 4

Vancouver Island RCMP investigating after man found dead inside vehicle on Highway 4

A ‘minor’ collision took place near the Taylor River rest area