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Esquimalt hosts meeting on wastewater treatment

Township of Esquimalt will host an open house Jan. 21 for residents to learn more and provide input
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B.C. smart meters cleared in Ontario debacle

B.C. smart meters cleared in Ontario debacle

$1 billion over budget, Ontario tried to use smart grid to shift load to off-peak hours. It hasn't worked
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B.C. keeps rent increases low

Rent increase for residential tenancies set at 2.5 per cent for 2015
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VIDEO: Nathan Cirillo, Patrice Vincent named Canada's Newsmaker of the Year

VIDEO: Nathan Cirillo, Patrice Vincent named Canada's Newsmaker of the Year

The two slain soldiers – both killed in October – finished ahead of Kevin Vickers and disgraced radio host Jian Ghomeshi in the survey.
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Hunters protest shift favouring non-residents

Hunters protest shift favouring non-residents

Rebound in hunting popularity, bigger share for guide-outfitters means more residents lose out on chance to fill freezers
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Panhandling ‘monks’ likely fakes: Victoria police

Notably absent from these imposter monks is the sense of peace and calm usually associated with Buddhism.
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VicPD now sole respondent in human rights complaint

The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal dropped former police chief Jamie Graham and Insp. Jamie Pearce from a complaint filed by Cst. David Bratzer.
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Jewish volunteers bring Hanukkah to Our Place

Congregation Emanu El volunteers are preparing to take over the kitchen at Our Place today
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Parent conference focuses on school wellness and emotional development

The annual Vancouver Island Parent Conference takes place on Feb. 7, 2015.
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Virk shuffled to new job after Kwantlen flap

Virk shuffled to new job after Kwantlen flap

Probe into Virk's involvement in unauthorized payments to university executives wraps up, Premier Christy Clark moves him
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