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Oppal denies pre-judging missing women findings

Oppal denies pre-judging missing women findings

Inquiry head releases statements to Attorney-General

City’s NDP MLAs applaud end of HST

Tax policy failed on its complexity, says Liberal MLA
Cordova Bay’s newest centenarian still spry

Cordova Bay’s newest centenarian still spry

Remarkably, for a man who was born while Sir. Wilfrid Laurier was still Prime Minister of Canada, Noble lives independently with minimal home care support. Should he pass his renewal exam, Noble will also retain his driver’s licence and continue to drive to take his wife Kay out for dinner.
Changes coming to B.C. carbon offsets

Changes coming to B.C. carbon offsets

The B.C. government's carbon neutrality program is working, but it needs changes, Environment Minister Terry Lake says. School and hospital funds are being diverted to carbon reduction projects at energy, cement and forest companies.

Cop fundraiser a poor choice for parolee

Victoria police were called and arrested the 32-year-old Campbell River man

Two armed robberies by one suspect

A “violent” and “prolific” offender was arrested last week after allegedly breaking in to the homes of two people he knew.
UPDATED: Home builders, restaurateurs hope return to PST/GSt will help ailing sectors

UPDATED: Home builders, restaurateurs hope return to PST/GSt will help ailing sectors

New homes were previously PST-exempt, so purchases only included a five-per-cent HST. When the taxes were harmonized on July 1, 2010, the tax jumped to 12 per cent.

Province funds 64 spots at Camosun for health care assistants

The program allows trained health care assistants to provide care to promote and maintain the physical, emotional, cognitive and social well-being of clients in a variety of institutional and community settings including home support agencies and residential care facilities.
Jane Goodall brings her stories to Victoria

Jane Goodall brings her stories to Victoria

Fundraising event celebrates 50 years of Goodall's groundbreaking chimpanzee research
Competition, honour at Police and Fire Games

Competition, honour at Police and Fire Games

Local competitiors will commemorate 10 years since 9-11 in NYC