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Fundraiser for victim of Victoria construction accident raises thousands

The GoFundMe campaign has raised almost $7,000

Sep 12, 2024 3:15 PM Read more >

Saanich, View Royal councillors back bid to ban glue traps

BC SPCA calls for ban on sale, use of glue traps to eradicate rodents

Sep 12, 2024 11:54 AM Read more >

Central Saanich police officer in stable condition after single-vehicle collision

The incident occurred near the intersection of Hovey Road and Wallace Drive on Thursday, Sept. 12

Sep 12, 2024 10:46 AM Read more >

Saanich man shot with bean-bag rounds after calling police for mental health help

Johnny Welch was shot three times with less-lethal rounds by Saanich police

Sep 11, 2024 4:55 PM Read more >

Scam alert: Fraudsters pose as Sooke Fire Rescue calling for cash

Sooke Fire Rescue does not solicit donations for any charitable works: district

Sep 11, 2024 4:33 PM Read more >

Here are few easy ways to prevent human-bear contact this fall

When hungry, bears often venture in towns in search of food, which can result in habituation

Sep 11, 2024 3:43 PM Read more >

Voices in Motion Choir helps people with dementia regain memories

The Victoria-based non-profit is looking for new members

Sep 11, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Prohibited driver caught using his phone also had expired visa: Oak Bay police

Police issue multiple tickets to allegedly distracted drivers

Sep 10, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Inquest begins for man who died in Victoria hospital psychiatric unit

Paul Spencer died at Royal Jubilee Hospital in September 2019

Sep 10, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Victoria to host free suicide prevention training on Sept. 25

“We all have a part to play in creating a culture where mental health can be talked about openly and honestly.” 

Sep 10, 2024 2:56 PM Read more >