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B.C.’s legal battle with teachers’ unions cost $2.6M

B.C.’s legal battle with teachers’ unions cost $2.6M

Epic feud lasted 15 years and went all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada

Foreign buyers tax not the 'silver bullet' to fix housing affordability

It's an issue Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps is prepared to receive a flood of emails and public backlash about in the coming months.
Police teaching students and parents about fentanyl as crisis continues to claim lives

Police teaching students and parents about fentanyl as crisis continues to claim lives

Victoria High holding information session for parents
Open house slated for proposed sewage site

Open house slated for proposed sewage site

The Township of Esquimalt will be holding an open house to invite public comment on amenities associated with the sewage treatment plant.
B.C. Liberals defend donation downpour

B.C. Liberals defend donation downpour

BC Liberals keep corporate donations rolling in for election, NDP won't disclose their corporate and union take early
Esquimalt student shortlisted for national award

Esquimalt student shortlisted for national award

When Gabrielle Rutman was waiting to see if she'd been shortlisted for a prestigious award, she did something she'd never done before.

Man, 75, arrested in connection with historical sex assault

Offences occurred while the accused was employed at Royal Athletic Park from 1988 until 2003.
WATCH: Registry 'a game-changer' in rental housing market

WATCH: Registry 'a game-changer' in rental housing market

A provincial rental housing industry association has launched a new registry to allow tenants to screen potential landlords.

Parking solution requires shift in multi-modal perspective: councillors

The solution to Victoria’s parking problem isn’t just about building more parkades, say city councillors.
New licence plates announced to showcase B.C. parks

New licence plates announced to showcase B.C. parks

Three options include Purcell Mountains, Porteau Cove and the Kermode bear.