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UPDATED: Winston Blackmore and James Oler found guilty in B.C.’s landmark polygamy trial

UPDATED: Winston Blackmore and James Oler found guilty in B.C.’s landmark polygamy trial

The two church leaders were accused of having multiple wives.
Greater Victoria emergency services volunteers pitch in to help wildfire evacuees

Greater Victoria emergency services volunteers pitch in to help wildfire evacuees

Volunteers trained to answer questions, man the phones at Emergency Management BC hotline
Several new blazes sparked over the weekend

Several new blazes sparked over the weekend

Wildfire conditions remain stable in B.C., although several new blazes sparked
Capital Park development in Victoria moving closer to fruition

Capital Park development in Victoria moving closer to fruition

Neighbourhood library and Red Barn Market slated to open in January
Saanich South MLA Lana Popham promises to grow agriculture as she assumes ministry

Saanich South MLA Lana Popham promises to grow agriculture as she assumes ministry

A cucumber. A tomato. A loaf of bread.
UVic scientists seek salmon guts

UVic scientists seek salmon guts

Sooke Anglers pair up with researchers in hopes to manage marine ecosystems
Saanich councillor calls for dedicated affordable housing

Saanich councillor calls for dedicated affordable housing

A Saanich councillor wants to see a greater regional effort to improve the local supply of affordable housing.
Raging fire in VW van causes excitement on Wark Street in Victoria

Raging fire in VW van causes excitement on Wark Street in Victoria

Firefighters from nearby hall arrive quickly but blaze already fully involved
Man arrested after Cecelia Road standoff in Victoria

Man arrested after Cecelia Road standoff in Victoria

Possible danger of weapons prompts full emergency response
CAO’s $249,828 salary tops District of Saanich’s top earners in 2016

CAO’s $249,828 salary tops District of Saanich’s top earners in 2016

Municipality paid $99 million in wages and benefits for 2016