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Save Bob’s Leg: Gofundme campaign offers hope to fixture in Saanich community

Save Bob’s Leg: Gofundme campaign offers hope to fixture in Saanich community

From millionaire to homeless, former stockbroker desperate to save his leg
Strong summer for tourism in Oak Bay

Strong summer for tourism in Oak Bay

‘There’s a buzz that just continues to feed itself.’
Rick Mercer reports from Vancouver Island

Rick Mercer reports from Vancouver Island

The popular Canadian comedy host was in the area Friday, shooting a segment for an upcoming season of his TV show.
Body found at Victoria school identified as missing woman

Body found at Victoria school identified as missing woman

Euarchol Wanichpan had been listed as a missing person in Saanich since late July.
Ladysmith medical marijuana firm issues recall over pesticides in product

Ladysmith medical marijuana firm issues recall over pesticides in product

A Ladysmith-based licensed producer of medical marijuana has voluntarily recalled product from last year after random tests found pesticides “below quantifiable limits,” according to Health Canada.
GVPL launches new website

GVPL launches new website

Library’s website aims to make accessing services easier
Metchosin homicide victim identified

Metchosin homicide victim identified

View Royal’s Richard Curtis Milligan, 56, has been identified as the victim found in Metchosin
Province eyes more health-care services for Sooke

Province eyes more health-care services for Sooke

Premier says NDP government ‘absolutely committed’ to health plan
Without fecal transplant, life can be a pain in the butt

Without fecal transplant, life can be a pain in the butt

Saanich resident indebted to new gut flora procedure
Victoria team joins BC’s Ride to Conquer Cancer

Victoria team joins BC’s Ride to Conquer Cancer

Touched by the disease personally, the team suits up for the fourth year running