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Party with the stars this weekend

Astronomers are gathering at the Metchosin municipal ground for a weekend of gazing at stars, watching solar storms and camping out.

Aug 14, 2012 4:00 PM Read more >

Shark fin soup ban pitched by Victoria councillor

Fin Free Victoria has successfully lobbied a number of restaurants in Greater Victoria to stop serving shark fin soup

Aug 14, 2012 3:00 PM Read more >

Bound man gives RCMP the silent treatment

Victoria man suffering stab wounds and showing signs of being held captive refuses to talk to West Shore cops

Aug 14, 2012 1:00 PM Read more >

Victoria cop pushes Esquimalt to release policing proposal

Council still weighing formal response to mediator’s report

Aug 14, 2012 12:00 PM Read more >

Uptown nears end of construction

At Uptown, construction crews are installing finishing touches – trees, the centerpiece mosaic fountain, faces of the clock tower.

Aug 14, 2012 8:00 AM Read more >

Government grants $16 million to BC Arts Council

Minister Ida Chong announced on Monday in Victoria that the B.C. government is granting $16 million to the BC Arts Council.

Aug 14, 2012 8:00 AM Read more >

UVic on path toward strike in September

Labour board to rule on essential services after negotiations fail

Aug 13, 2012 8:00 PM Read more >

Scammer attempts ruse using Saanich water department

A scammer claiming to be with the District of Saanich is calling residents in an attempt to steal credit card information.

Aug 13, 2012 4:00 PM Read more >

Thieves flee with fuel from Fisherman's Wharf

Victoria police say $2,700 of fuel was stolen on two separate nights from secured tank

Aug 13, 2012 4:00 PM Read more >

Update: Woman struck and killed by bus in downtown Victoria

Pedestrian was crossing at Douglas and Humboldt streets, say police

Aug 13, 2012 3:00 PM Read more >