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Expect odours during Victoria wastewater plant maintenance: CRD

Expect odours during Victoria wastewater plant maintenance: CRD

Replacement of carbon in the system may generate intermittent odours at McLoughlin Wastewater Treatment Plant 
Greater Victoria Placemaking Network to celebrate 10th anniversary

Greater Victoria Placemaking Network to celebrate 10th anniversary

The event will celebrate the group's years of placemaking efforts as well their 100,000th book
Lantern ceremony in Esquimalt to remember those affected by Hiroshima

Lantern ceremony in Esquimalt to remember those affected by Hiroshima

The Honouring Peace event will be held at the Gorge Park Pavilion on Aug. 6
Oak Bay to create development charges to pay for infrastructure

Oak Bay to create development charges to pay for infrastructure

The development and amenity cost charges would be collected for housing projects that add to the district's population
Massive cross-B.C. move to get steel building to Oak Bay a 'first of its kind'

Massive cross-B.C. move to get steel building to Oak Bay a 'first of its kind'

Trip west required approvals from 2 provincial governments and every community the convoy crossed from Lethbridge to Oak Bay
Victoria's 'Ukrainian Village' to close, but support will not end

Victoria's 'Ukrainian Village' to close, but support will not end

The Ukrainian-Canadian Cultural Society of Vancouver Island says that demand for mental health support has risen dramatically
UPDATE: IIO investigating stolen forklift incident in Saanich

UPDATE: IIO investigating stolen forklift incident in Saanich

Saanich police arrested a suspect in a nearby field in the 800-block of Royal Oak Drive, after they abandoned the forklift
Widening, lighting upgrades set for Sidney's west bike/pedestrian path

Widening, lighting upgrades set for Sidney's west bike/pedestrian path

Third phase of improvements run from Malaview to the pedestrian overpass at McDonald Park Road
James Bay, Sidney more vulnerable to extreme heat: report

James Bay, Sidney more vulnerable to extreme heat: report

Demographics and building conditions create elevated risks for the two communities
Capital Regional District begins solid waste research and engagement survey

Capital Regional District begins solid waste research and engagement survey

As a part of the its solid waste management plan, the district hopes survey results will help it identify better ways to reduce Greater Victoria waste