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UN names Oak Bay role model for emergency planning

Former mayor Causton avoids visiting country in crisis to accept award

Inquest into death of Ledger House patient begins Monday

Inquest looks into the death of a 16-year-old patient found dead last December after running away from a Saanich youth psychiatric facility.

Mayors look to focus joint council meeting on Douglas Street transportation

Mayors of Saanich and Victoria hope meeting will help make headway on one of the biggest issues facing both municipalities.
U.S. lawyer heads B.C. police oversight

U.S. lawyer heads B.C. police oversight

The B.C. government has hired the former police oversight specialist from Denver as its first civilian director.

Orcherton appointed new school board chair

Packed room audibly surprised when new trustees turn down leadership roles

Job cuts could see veterans ‘fall through cracks:' union

Some vets are falling by the wayside say Veteran Affairs staffers

Maritime Museum of B.C. floats unique plan for new building

Museum reveals its intention to pursue a new location – on the water

Esquimalt mayor issues warning on police report in inaugural speech

Remarks also point to optimism for development, new business

Police arrest Victoria man for robbing Langford bank

Investigators say the suspect did not produce a weapon during the robbery

How to shop smarter this holiday season

Buyer beware: Saanich-based B.C. consumer protection agency offers advice on how to be shopping savvy