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UPDATE: Teen reported missing in Saanich found safe and sound

A teenager reported missing on Saturday has been located safe and sound, Saanich police said.

Governor General coming to Victoria

Canada's Governor General makes his first official visit to B.C. Sept. 26 to 28, stopping first in Victoria.
Eyes on the ice

Eyes on the ice

New Arctic navigation course at CFB Esquimalt one of two in the world
So long, summer; Hello, fall

So long, summer; Hello, fall

Today marks the first official day of fall, and while many complained of our summer, many are singing its praises
National honours for science trio

National honours for science trio

Geologist, climatologist and astrophysicist lauded by scholarly society

How we got our team back

Bruins sought way out, RG Properties wanted in
Premier reveals job plan details, targets

Premier reveals job plan details, targets

Premier Christy Clark unveiled the details of her jobs plan at a Vancouver Board of Trade luncheon today, including a target to have eight new mines in operation by 2015. The B.C. Jobs Plan also promises an upgrade to the Deltaport shipping facility by 2014, in addition to improvements to the Prince Rupert port announced earlier in the week.

Garrison introduces bill to protect transgender rights

A high profile private members' bill to protect transgender people from discrimination was re-introduced by Esquimalt-Juan de Fuca MP Randall Garrison in the House of Commons.
Fire destroys home under construction in Saanich

Fire destroys home under construction in Saanich

Saanich fire was called just before 4:30 a.m. to the 2200-block of Edgelow St. where a two-storey single-family home was fully engulfed. The fire had spread to neighbouring homes, but crews quickly extinguished those flames and damage was minimal.
Fall is in the air

Fall is in the air

The Horticultural Centre of the Pacific hosts the Children’s Harvest Festival this Saturday (Sept. 24), which also marks the first day of the centre’s Scarecrow Festival, which runs until Nov. 1.