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Accused former priest testifies in own defence

Phillip Jacobs took the stand Monday afternoon by explaining how, when he was a young priest he took teenage boys on overnight trips
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Bowker Avenue resident waits for tests on contaminated soil

Report on Oak Bay’s response to flooding also due Friday
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DND gives United Way Greater Victoria a major boost

CFB Esquimalt and related units contribute more than $600,000 to charity funder
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Esquimalt based warship helps put a dent in drug trade

Esquimalt based warship helps put a dent in drug trade

Ottawa crew members involved in international operation in the Caribbean
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Bad smell, empty home, neighbours noticed poorly hidden grow-op

Bad smell, empty home, neighbours noticed poorly hidden grow-op

It’s a roomy 1970s-era home on neatly manicured property on a quiet street that looks typical for Saanich.
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Storybook wedding no tall tale

Storybook wedding no tall tale

Space hosts writing society, bookstore and exchange of nuptials
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Oak Bay says hello to new Tweed magazine

Oak Bay Beach Hotel sets the scene for official unveiling
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Victoria's China delegation inks partnerships

City delegation's trip to China in October proves fruitful
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Update: Young Oak Bay woman found

Saanich police say Laila (Taylor) Szakacs, 22-year-old Oak Bay woman was found "safe and sound"
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Former friend testifies against accused former priest

A one-time friend of Phillip Jacobs testified on Thursday that the former Saanich priest touched him inappropriately a number of times
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