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PHOTOS: Saanich police and students ‘Cram the Cruiser’ for a good cause

PHOTOS: Saanich police and students ‘Cram the Cruiser’ for a good cause

Colquitz Middle School and Saanich Police continue 11-year tradition helping families in need at Christmas
Adam Olsen finds new life after politics with Peninsula First Nation

Adam Olsen finds new life after politics with Peninsula First Nation

The former Green Party MLA will become new lead negotiator for W̱JOȽEȽP’ First Nation
Sooke MLA pledges to mediate Bill 44 impasse

Sooke MLA pledges to mediate Bill 44 impasse

Dana Lajeunesse calls for collaboration between municipality and province to address housing legislation challenges
Most Islanders should plan for a green Christmas

Most Islanders should plan for a green Christmas

A couple bouts of precipitation are expected mid- to late-December, but it won't freeze
Driver faces charges after vehicle pins person to tree in Victoria

Driver faces charges after vehicle pins person to tree in Victoria

Victim pinned to a tree suffers serious 'life-altering injuries'
Victoria Foundation grants aim to promote safe, affordable communities

Victoria Foundation grants aim to promote safe, affordable communities

The foundation provided $80,000 in grants to six organizations
Advocate makes desperate plea for Island's old-growth at Victoria TEDx talk

Advocate makes desperate plea for Island's old-growth at Victoria TEDx talk

TJ Watt compares old-growth logging on Vancouver Island forests to grinding up castles in Europe into gravel to make highways
Oak Bay Beach Hotel general manager named Hotelier of the Year

Oak Bay Beach Hotel general manager named Hotelier of the Year

Madone Pelanbegan began working at the Oak Bay establishment in 2015
Non-profit helping Victoria companies find value in construction waste

Non-profit helping Victoria companies find value in construction waste

Light House's new initiative, the Building Material Exchange, helps connect contractors
Postal strike prompts Victoria tax watchdog's call to rethink CRD plans

Postal strike prompts Victoria tax watchdog's call to rethink CRD plans

Advocacy group feels residents may be left out of the loop on alternative approval process