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Munro’s makes National Geographic’s list of top 10 bookstores in the world

Munro’s makes National Geographic’s list of top 10 bookstores in the world

Stepping into Munro’s Books is like entering a neo-classical bookstore in the 18th century.
Public inquest announced into death of inmate in Abbotsford

Public inquest announced into death of inmate in Abbotsford

Christopher Robert Roy, whose past includes convictions in Kelowna and Victoria, died in June 2015
Taxi association urges Victoria to block the arrival of Uber

Taxi association urges Victoria to block the arrival of Uber

Mohan Kang, president of the B.C. Taxi Association, appeared before Victoria council, appealing for them to block the arrival of Uber.
Distracted driving “ridiculous” in the Capital Regional District

Distracted driving “ridiculous” in the Capital Regional District

Driving in his car on any given day, Const. Andy Dunstan looks around and sees drivers stopped at a red light, using their cell phones.
Passenger rail plan loses $1M commitment from Nanaimo regional district

Passenger rail plan loses $1M commitment from Nanaimo regional district

RDN chair Bill Veenhof says the RDN has "lost confidence that the day-to-day operations of the ICF reflect the interests of the RDN"
Seminar provides education, support for child amputees

Seminar provides education, support for child amputees

Lewis Jeon was born without a right arm below the elbow.

Fraud victim loses $40,000 in cheque scam

A Victoria man is out $40,000 after falling victim to a cheque cash scam that has resurfaced in the city.

Island Health supports a supervised consumption site

Island Health is throwing its support behind the idea of establishing a supervised consumption site in Greater Victoria.

Winter rainfall slightly below average

If you think Victoria has been subjected to an unusually high level of rainfall this winter, you’re mistaken.
At least 31 dead in bombings of Brussels airport, metro

At least 31 dead in bombings of Brussels airport, metro

Islamic State group claims responsibility for the attacks