Vivian Moreau

Grads will be ready for close-ups

For the fourth year in a row, Oak Bay High grads will…

Lighthouse keepers staying put, heritage on the radar

Trial Island staffers’ jobs safe for nowMeredith Dickman is breathing a little…

Oliver Dason delivers newspapers along his route on Oakdowne Road. He is using the funds earned to donate to a South African school.

News carrier delivers for South African kids

Spirit of Easter and Christmas alive all year for studentNot many 14…

Oliver Dason delivers newspapers along his route on Oakdowne Road. He is using the funds earned to donate to a South African school.

Burweed bashing continues at Cattle Point this Sunday

A split rail fence around a patch of carpet burweed didn’t do…

Wendi MacKay stands in front of her home on the Esplanade at Willows Beach. She continues to battle the province over the bill for an archeological assessment done on her property before her house was built.

Massive archeology bill not settled for Willows homeowner

Resident appealing decision archeology billWhen Wendi MacKay agreed to pay $5,000 toward…

Wendi MacKay stands in front of her home on the Esplanade at Willows Beach. She continues to battle the province over the bill for an archeological assessment done on her property before her house was built.
Chris Hamilton

McNeill Bay icon anew, times two

Storm-thrashed deck chair gives birth to new oneChris Hamilton drove around for…

Chris Hamilton
Mayor Christopher Causton grins as Runnymede Place resident Ewa Lupin compares Oak Bay residents’ issues with council to public discontent during the French Revolution. About 50 protesters gathered at the municipal hall Monday to voice concerns over council’s decision-making process

‘Off with their heads’- Oak Bay residents politely storm gates of municipal hall

Mayor promises town hall meeting to air public grievancesThey had the placards.…

Mayor Christopher Causton grins as Runnymede Place resident Ewa Lupin compares Oak Bay residents’ issues with council to public discontent during the French Revolution. About 50 protesters gathered at the municipal hall Monday to voice concerns over council’s decision-making process
Lieut. Darren Hughes with Oak Bay Fire Department is happy the new Oak Bay Beach Hotel will host a new repeater tower to improve the reception for the region’s emergency radio service

CREST antenna at Oak Bay Beach hotel could improve service: Oak Bay Fire Dept.

Controversial emergency radio service provider looks to build five repeater stations around Capital Region

Lieut. Darren Hughes with Oak Bay Fire Department is happy the new Oak Bay Beach Hotel will host a new repeater tower to improve the reception for the region’s emergency radio service

5,000 flyers protesting secondary suites delivered to Oak Bay homes

A small group against allowing secondary suites in Oak Bay is distributing…

Oak Bay supports Juno bid

They're not yet willing to pony up the dollars but Oak Bay…

Six local authors nominated for B.C. Book Prizes

Six Victoria-area authors are nominated for B.C. Prizes, which will be awarded…

Coffee and conversation

Philosophical discussion is still a Wednesday evening draw at Caffe Misto. Spirituality…

At the end of this school year

The end of a musical era

Longtime music teacher, Audrey Bailey, has taken Glenlyon bands to Idaho, Hawaii and Oak Bay Avenue. She will retire this summer.

At the end of this school year
Oak Bay High Grade 10 student Paige McGregor

Art students take the spotlight

Oak Bay High service club organizes exhibitIt wasn't the black acrylic painting…

Oak Bay High Grade 10 student Paige McGregor

Thumbs up, down for home plans

Paving paradise isn’t cool in Oak Bay. A property owner looking for…

Sylvia Rhodes

Langham Court Theatre’s latest offering glides smoothly

REVIEW: The Lady in the VanOne strong character can make a play.…

Sylvia Rhodes

Patients move to new Royal Jubilee Hospital wards Sunday

You might want to head to a walk-in clinic rather than Royal…

Pub patrons get a scare

Bowie knife makes poor table guestPatrons at the Penny Farthing Pub got…

Grower Pat van Adrichem stands among some of the flowering orchids in his greenhouse. He is one of many growers and enthusiasts who will be on hand for the annual Victoria Orchid Society show and sale at the University of Victoria.

An obsession with orchids

Prize-winning grower speaks about the ABC’s of orchidsIt may be a snowy day…

Grower Pat van Adrichem stands among some of the flowering orchids in his greenhouse. He is one of many growers and enthusiasts who will be on hand for the annual Victoria Orchid Society show and sale at the University of Victoria.
A goalie snowman graced a lawn in the 1700-block of St. Ann Street last week.

Snow no problem in Oak Bay

Camosun students left out in the cold WednesdayOak Bay public works called…

A goalie snowman graced a lawn in the 1700-block of St. Ann Street last week.