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Oil refinery plan needs Canadian lenders

David Black says Chinese bank wants him to find 25 per cent at home

Aug 13, 2013 5:00 AM Read more >

Community cleanup crews sought for plastics program

Plastics for Change, a pilot program running until the end of September, has 12 community groups signed up so far.

Aug 12, 2013 6:00 PM Read more >

Residents help track down property thief in Saanich

An astute Saanich resident can be thanked for helping police catch a prolific property thief in possession of stolen electronics

Aug 12, 2013 2:00 PM Read more >

Guns, cash seized from Saanich homes related to trafficking bust

One person is in custody and police seized two assault rifles, 1.5 pounds of cocaine and $160,000 in cash

Aug 12, 2013 1:00 PM Read more >

144-unit senior’s complex eyed for Gorge Road at Admirals

Saanich council is being asked to consider a significant redevelopment

Aug 12, 2013 8:00 AM Read more >

Possible lead contamination linked to bullet shells

Phase 1 of the Thetis Lake Remediation Project began last week and monitoring wells were dug Aug. 8.

Aug 12, 2013 5:00 AM Read more >

SilverCity seeks flashier paint job

Request contradicts Saanich council ruling from 1998. Likelihood of succeeding 'not very good,' says mayor

Aug 10, 2013 9:00 AM Read more >

A tight spot

View Royal firefighters free stuck boy from rocks on Esquimalt First Nation

Aug 9, 2013 9:00 AM Read more >

Advocate pushes for new forest park in Saanich

A Saanich family is leading a low-key but determined effort to preserve the 28-acre forest as a nature park near Watkiss Road

Aug 9, 2013 8:00 AM Read more >

Second try for office building at Tillicum and Trans-Canada

Plans are in the works to build a three-storey office and medical building at Tillicum Road and the Trans-Canada Highway in Saanich

Aug 9, 2013 7:00 AM Read more >