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Island heart program offers support for thousands

Island heart program offers support for thousands

On a cross-Canada road trip in the 1960s, Cherie Davidson’s parents made it as Abbotsford before disaster struck.
Seniors excited about proposed casino for Victoria

Seniors excited about proposed casino for Victoria

Once a week, Bob Beckwith and his wife make the journey from their Fernwood home to the View Royal Casino and hit the slot machines.
A game of words: the world of competitive Scrabble

A game of words: the world of competitive Scrabble

Nothing excites Tim Thielmann more than the perfect Scrabble rack.
Paddle renews call to protect Salish Sea

Paddle renews call to protect Salish Sea

Wading into the waters of the Salish Sea at Dolphin Dock at Swartz Bay was an emotional experience for Emily Rogers.
$1 million influx to help fill missing link of E&N Rail Trail between View Royal, Esquimalt

$1 million influx to help fill missing link of E&N Rail Trail between View Royal, Esquimalt

Langford’s busy Dunford Road in line for separated bike lanes

Name that park

Begbie Green — a half acre green space in North Jubilee — was redesigned in 2015 based on the community’s feedback.
Real estate tax windfall continues for B.C.

Real estate tax windfall continues for B.C.

Finance Minister Mike de Jong says measures to deal with high housing cost coming when legislature sits next week

Residents want to find solution for Cook Street Village development

Residents say they’re more than willing to work with Urban Core Ventures to bring a controversial development to the Cook Street Village.

Victoria to convert streetlights to LED

The City of Victoria will be installing 7,000 new LED streetlights throughout the municipality in the coming years.

City axes Dallas Road fence pilot project

After much public outcry, Victoria city council has decided not to erect a fence along Dallas Road to separate pedestrians from dogs.