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South Island youth mental health declining: survey

South Island youth mental health declining: survey

The 2023 B.C. Adolescent Health Survey showed youth are experiencing increased mental health issues
Island MLA candidates face election sign vandalism

Island MLA candidates face election sign vandalism

Elections BC says election sign removal and vandalism "isn't uncommon" in the run-up to an election
BC Ferries urged to incentivise use of local content in new vessels

BC Ferries urged to incentivise use of local content in new vessels

Seaspan says Canadian shipyards and their supply chains cannot compete with low wage countries
Sooke Fire Rescue’s 24/7 service transforms emergency response

Sooke Fire Rescue’s 24/7 service transforms emergency response

Quicker reaction times and operational gains highlight first year of round-the-clock coverage
$25M for Crystal Pool among large project grants eyed by Victoria

$25M for Crystal Pool among large project grants eyed by Victoria

Millions sought from senior governments for new trees across the city
VIDEO: Camosun's Orange Shirt Day ceremony calls for 'allyship'

VIDEO: Camosun's Orange Shirt Day ceremony calls for 'allyship'

Allies Alongside: From Reconciliation to ReconciliAction is this year's theme
Traffic disruptions spell end of the road for Saanich board shop

Traffic disruptions spell end of the road for Saanich board shop

Board shop owner hopes residents support Cadboro Bay businesses throughout the 18- to 24-month construction schedule
Saanich police warn of Bitcoin extortion scam

Saanich police warn of Bitcoin extortion scam

Police say no one fell victim to the scam
Esquimalt asks SD61 to consider changing electoral model

Esquimalt asks SD61 to consider changing electoral model

Coun. Tim Morrison said there is a "democracy deficit"
A Friday block party is set to spice up Millie's Lane

A Friday block party is set to spice up Millie's Lane

The event will take place on Friday, Sept. 27, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.