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Parkinson’s outreach program aims to keep Victoria seniors connected

Parkinson’s outreach program aims to keep Victoria seniors connected

To learn more about the Victoria Epilepsy and Parkinson’s Centre, located at the Garth Homer Centre, 813 Darwin Ave., visit www.vepc.bc.ca or call 250-475-6677.
Drunk man rescued after Thetis Lake tumble

Drunk man rescued after Thetis Lake tumble

View Royal Fire Rescue and B.C. Ambulance paramedics pulled off a tricky rope rescue at Thetis Lake Tuesday afternoon at Victoria man tumbled down a cliff.

Victoria calls for equal police funding

Council, police board officials desire funding for municipal police service

UPDATE: Former judge to review misconduct finding of Victoria police chief

No date set for public review
Congested courts put more cases at risk

Congested courts put more cases at risk

Worsening backlog may set more accused free
Charities hope review reforms gambling grants

Charities hope review reforms gambling grants

Funding to many non-profits was slashed in 2009

Fraser Institute turns sights on hospitals with latest report

Acute stroke patients in Greater Victoria hospitals were at a higher risk of mortality than those treated elsewhere in B.C. in 2008-09.
Tougher roadside impaired rules here to stay

Tougher roadside impaired rules here to stay

Bar and restaurant owners give up on push for changes

Parked cars pose dehydration danger for living creatures, including kids

"Don't leave a child alone – at all, even if you expect it to be a minute. That one minute can grow into 15 minutes if you get delayed dropping off a video or running into the grocery store," said the Vancouver Island Health Authority's Dr. Murray Fyfe. "It's the same thing for pets. They shouldn't be left unattended in a vehicle."
Community, Oak Bay council lose a key figure

Community, Oak Bay council lose a key figure

Veteran Coun. Allan Cassidy didn’t let illness slow him down