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Wildlife experts weigh in on brown pelican sighting off Oak Bay

Wildlife experts weigh in on brown pelican sighting off Oak Bay

Climate change brings brown pelicans, other southern species to Victoria area
Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee now wired for free public Wi-Fi

Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee now wired for free public Wi-Fi

Patient started petition in April pledging need to stay connected with friends, family while in hospital
Affordable housing project breaks ground in Saanich

Affordable housing project breaks ground in Saanich

The Westview project under construction off Carey Road will add 73 housing units
Moving giants: the art of transporting homes

Moving giants: the art of transporting homes

Island-company moves house from Langford to Chemainus
Rare sighting of lone Brown Pelican in Oak Bay waters

Rare sighting of lone Brown Pelican in Oak Bay waters

Bird is uncharacteristically alone and far from home
SD61 installs new water fountains after finding elevated levels of lead in water

SD61 installs new water fountains after finding elevated levels of lead in water

District spent $850,000 for 230 water fixtures, 40 new pre-filtration systems
UPDATE: Six protestors arrested after boarding a Marine Harvest ship in Victoria

UPDATE: Six protestors arrested after boarding a Marine Harvest ship in Victoria

One woman taped herself to the mast in opposition of fish farms in B.C.
Condominiums prop up weakening real estate market across Greater Victoria

Condominiums prop up weakening real estate market across Greater Victoria

August home sales drop compared to last month, last year
Intoxicated man banned from Oak Bay business after defecating in pants

Intoxicated man banned from Oak Bay business after defecating in pants

Police briefs: injured deer; break and enter; thefts from cars; stolen vehicle
Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Sept. 4

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of Sept. 4

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of Sept. 4, 2018.