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Downtown Victoria street closing to vehicles, cyclists for new festival

Downtown Victoria street closing to vehicles, cyclists for new festival

Upper Fort StreetFest runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Advisers on unmarked graves won’t work with Hague-based organization Ottawa hired

Advisers on unmarked graves won’t work with Hague-based organization Ottawa hired

The national advisory committee says it raised concerns about the agreement
Saanich eyes tightening up rules so dogs on leashes at ‘all times’

Saanich eyes tightening up rules so dogs on leashes at ‘all times’

Unless in designated leash-optional areas or fenced, leash-optional dog parks
Man pleads guilty to murder, assault in B.C. library stabbing spree

Man pleads guilty to murder, assault in B.C. library stabbing spree

Yannick Bandaogo, 30, pleaded guilty to 2nd-degree murder, 5 counts of attempted murder and 1 count of aggravated assault
Parliament votes down Conservative motion against safe supply of drugs

Parliament votes down Conservative motion against safe supply of drugs

In a vote of 209-113 Monday, MPs defeated a motion presented by Poilievre
Russia says drones lightly damage Moscow buildings before dawn, while Ukraine’s capital bombarded

Russia says drones lightly damage Moscow buildings before dawn, while Ukraine’s capital bombarded

2 people received treatment for unspecified injuries
Israeli army says Palestinian gunmen killed Israeli civilian in West Bank shooting

Israeli army says Palestinian gunmen killed Israeli civilian in West Bank shooting

It came a day after Jewish settlers erected a religious seminary in a nearby dismantled settlement outpost
Suspect sought after $600 wheel of Gouda cheese stolen in Greater Victoria

Suspect sought after $600 wheel of Gouda cheese stolen in Greater Victoria

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers takes to social media to help ID suspect
PODCAST: Home Cents: Make your home work for you

PODCAST: Home Cents: Make your home work for you

TODAY IN BC: HAVAN’s podcast ‘Measure Twice, Cut Once’
‘Elitist’: Bear Mountain charging for trail use after landowners cut off access

‘Elitist’: Bear Mountain charging for trail use after landowners cut off access

The $45 fee is under fire from area residents