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Christmas hours for municipal hall

Following Christmas hours at municipal hall, regular hours resume Tuesday, Jan. 3

Dec 20, 2016 10:00 AM Read more >

Sewer rate philosophy up for debate

Quantity option doesn’t sit well with some of council

Dec 20, 2016 7:00 AM Read more >

BC Ferries passengers to be banned from lower decks; smoking could be thing of the past

Formal announcement on BC Ferries policy changes expected in the new year.

Dec 20, 2016 7:00 AM Read more >

Wind warning persists for Vancouver Island's south coast into this evening

Tuesday gusts close highway on both ends of the Island, current warning repeated only for Juan de Fuca area

Dec 20, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

Thousands of animals rescued in B.C.

This past year the BC SPCA responded to a record number of large-scale seizures from puppy mills

Dec 19, 2016 7:00 PM Read more >

128 more illicit drug deaths in B.C. in November, 755 deaths this year

The highest number of overdose deaths this year have occurred in Vancouver, Surrey, and Victoria.

Dec 19, 2016 10:00 AM Read more >

Police investigate after man found dead in Oak Bay garage

No evidence of foul play in man's death; autopsy, toxicology report pending

Dec 19, 2016 7:00 AM Read more >

Cold adds risk as drug overdoses soar

People using opioid drugs alone have little time to react to overdose, 128 deaths across B.C. in November alone

Dec 19, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

ICBC rates to go up by 4.9 per cent

The provincial government directed the rate approval for next year.

Dec 19, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Legalizing pot won’t help at U.S. border: immigration lawyer

Blanket pardons might not be coming for past marijuana conviction

Dec 18, 2016 6:00 PM Read more >