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Voter turnout on Island smashes national average

Seventy-seven per cent of registered voters casting their ballot in Victoria and 76 per cent in Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke.

Oct 21, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

Washington grapples with stoned drivers

Justin Trudeau government plans to legalize marijuana, and US police say they need a roadside testing device

Oct 21, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

New float-plane terminal set to arrive in March

It’s been five years in the making, but a new float-plane terminal for Victoria’s Inner Harbour should be in place by March.

Oct 21, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Trudeau talked ISIL, environment with Barack Obama

The incoming prime minister spoke with the soon-departing American president a day after the Canadian election.

Oct 20, 2015 3:00 PM Read more >

Justin Trudeau: 'We beat negative, divisive politics with positive vision'

VIDEO: The Liberal Party leader and incoming Prime Minister delivered his victory speech from Montreal on Monday night.

Oct 20, 2015 9:00 AM Read more >

B.C. welcomes Trudeau's climate, infrastructure plans

Premier Christy Clark avoids comment on Justin Trudeau's deficit spending and marijuana legalization promises

Oct 20, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

B.C. politicians detail wish list for Trudeau

B.C. premier, Vancouver mayor outline local priorities for Trudeau government

Oct 20, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >

Strategic voting had limited effect: pollster

Anyone-but-Conservative push hurt Greens, Liberal wave rendered it moot in much of southwestern B.C.

Oct 20, 2015 5:00 AM Read more >

Trudeau scores stunning Liberal majority

Trudeau turfs Harper Conservatives from office, Liberals earn majority mandate

Oct 19, 2015 8:00 PM Read more >

Rainbow Kitchen to receive major facelift

A local kitchen that provides meals to low-income seniors, single parents and street youth is receiving a much-need renovation.

Oct 19, 2015 8:00 PM Read more >