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Saanich students report being invited to get in stranger's vehicle

Saanich students report being invited to get in stranger's vehicle

Saanich police remind residents to report suspicious activity after a group of students invited into a stranger's vehicle
Early birds: Photographer spots Brant geese at Central Saanich beach

Early birds: Photographer spots Brant geese at Central Saanich beach

Brant geese usually arrive on Vancouver Island in the Parksville-Qualicum Beach area in late February
Victoria Festival of Trees raises $145K for BC Children’s Hospital

Victoria Festival of Trees raises $145K for BC Children’s Hospital

Funds raised will support critical care for families of Vancouver Island
'It just wasn't safe to go inside': Fire fills landmark Victoria building

'It just wasn't safe to go inside': Fire fills landmark Victoria building

Firefighters on the scene for hours at Richmond Road building that has been shuttered since 2001
Orca's 'grief procession' for dead calf marks 11th day in Victoria waters

Orca's 'grief procession' for dead calf marks 11th day in Victoria waters

Tahlequah previously carried carcass of dead calf for 17 days in 2018
Victoria 'altercation' lands 1 man in hospital, another arrested

Victoria 'altercation' lands 1 man in hospital, another arrested

VicPD investigating evening altercation on Gorge Road East
Former View Royal mayor leaps in race as federal Liberal candidate

Former View Royal mayor leaps in race as federal Liberal candidate

David Screech will seek the Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke seat where MP Randal Garrison currently serves
Labs are 'top of the pups' on West Shore, Sooke, Songhees

Labs are 'top of the pups' on West Shore, Sooke, Songhees

Luna, Lucy are among the most popular names leading the pack
Sidney Museum sees attendance soar in 2024

Sidney Museum sees attendance soar in 2024

Last year the museum welcomed over 21,000, an increase of 8,000 from the previous year
Bridge repairs bring temporary detour to Saanich's Lochside Regional Trail

Bridge repairs bring temporary detour to Saanich's Lochside Regional Trail

The bridge’s degraded timber decking will be replaced to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists