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Medical clinics on board with new website that shows wait times

The few times Blake Adam has had to go to a walk-in clinic in Victoria, he’s arrived to find it already at capacity or a long wait time.
Nominations now open for Great Teachers

Nominations now open for Great Teachers

Readers encouraged to nominate a teacher who has made an impact on their lives
NDP protests Premier Christy Clark's party pay

NDP protests Premier Christy Clark's party pay

NDP's David Eby asks conflict of interest commissioner to examine relationship between extra pay and exclusive fundraisers
New marijuana lounge troubles Victoria mayor

New marijuana lounge troubles Victoria mayor

It’s been well over a year since Ashley Abraham began putting the wheels in motion to open a marijuana lounge in Victoria.

Residents celebrate ban on overnight sheltering in four parks

Residents are celebrating now that Victoria city council has taken the initial steps to ban overnight sheltering in four parks.

Council approves $8.2 million budget increase for bridge

The bridge is expected to be open to traffic by the end of December 2017, with the project competed by March 31, 2018.
Tip advisor: Or what I learned from visiting the worst-ranked restaurant on Vancouver Island

Tip advisor: Or what I learned from visiting the worst-ranked restaurant on Vancouver Island

Commentary: Online reviews increasingly becoming the lifeblood of the hospitality industry
B.C. could go back to court over Victoria camp

B.C. could go back to court over Victoria camp

Fire hazard, safety issues will be assessed and then decision made on another injunction to clear courthouse 'tent city'
B.C. begins its own oil pipeline review

B.C. begins its own oil pipeline review

Trans Mountain twinning faces fresh hurdle after court ruled province could not rely solely on federal NEB review
Shifting into the right gear

Shifting into the right gear

A group is setting the wheels in motion for a new program that pairs bikes with locals transitioning out of homelessness with bikes.