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Saanich home sold through Civil Forfeiture

When the home was sold, 70 per cent of the value of the structure on the property was forfeited to the province.

Stolen rental car turns up after two months

Vehicle pinched from West Shore, found in Esquimalt
B.C. gets interest break on HST transition

B.C. gets interest break on HST transition

B.C. has five years to repay Ottawa its $1.6 billion transition payment, interest free.

Marijuana, rifle found in grow-op bust

A marijuana grow-op was busted this week, netting over 400 pot plants. A 22-calibre rifle and ammunition were also seized at the scene.

Victoria man commended for saving stabbing victim

Saanich police Chief Const. Mike Chadwick said it shows great courage when someone comes forward to help another person in danger.

Would-be copper thief mistaken for a rat

The suspect is described a 5'10 and 220 pounds. He was wearing a brown jacket and a toque.

UVic had technology in place to prevent data theft

Chair of UVic's cyber-security centre says incident was easily preventable
Café Scientifique puts research in perspective

Café Scientifique puts research in perspective

UVic connected scientists kick off new year of free talks, open to the public

Canine cop takes impaired driver off Esquimalt streets

Driver loses vehicle after blowing a warn on a roadside breath test

Crash victim’s son wants more driver testing

More frequent road tests could help reduce crashes, says Rob Heisler