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Visual artists slow to warm to new studio space in Cedar Hill

Visual artists slow to warm to new studio space in Cedar Hill

Few artists taking advantage of drop-in time at visual arts studio in the Arts Centre at Cedar Hill, now open for four months

Fear itself enough to control mammal populations, study suggests

UVic study could offer hope for those who want to see the region’s deer population controlled without resorting to a cull.

VicPD requests more dollars to police Canada Day festivities

More money is needed to bring more police officers on duty during the Victoria Police Department's busiest day of the year.

New Vic West crossing replaces overpass detour

The city will install a new signal crossing in Vic West to help pedestrians and cyclists navigate around the now-defunct rail bridge.

City eyes incentives for rental development

Victoria council agreed to explore a made-in-Victoria incentive program for developers to build new rental stock.
Tuning up the bells

Tuning up the bells

Carollers came out in groups to entertain shoppers and passersby in downtown Victoria

Projected Victoria city revenues fall short

Several sources of city revenue turned out to be less than budgeted in 2011, maxing out the city's conservative contingency fund.
Keeping the lines open

Keeping the lines open

VicPD’s 911 communications centre handled nearly 51,000 calls last year

Municipalities sign new collective agreements

Three new collective agreements have been signed, representing 11 bargaining units in Greater Victoria.

Victoria northern neighbourhoods see big value gains in housing

Burnside sees unparalleled increase in condo prices