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News welcomes new publisher and editor

The Oak Bay News welcomes publisher Janet Gairdner and editor Jennifer Blyth

Councillor promotes town hall conversations

Coun. Eric Zhelka launches series of town hall meetings to boost public input and share information about how local government works.
Fire season shaping up as one of the worst

Fire season shaping up as one of the worst

Cost on pace with firestorm 2003, where Barriere, Okanagan Park fires burned homes, businesses rail trestles
Staff, students eye new Oak Bay High taking shape

Staff, students eye new Oak Bay High taking shape

While class is officially out for the summer, plenty of work is still going on at Oak Bay High
Oak Bay travel agents share in $1 million lottery win

Oak Bay travel agents share in $1 million lottery win

Five members of the Marlin Travel Oak Bay team travel to Vancouver Thursday to claim their $1 million lottery win

Oak Bay Fire urges caution with summer fire risk

Checklist helps homeowners reduce the fire threat around their properties

Bowker Creek restoration begins near high school property

Restoration of a section of Bowker Creek that flows along the Oak Bay High School property will begin this month
Fire help arriving from Ontario, Australia

Fire help arriving from Ontario, Australia

Reinforcements arrive in Abbotsford and Cranbrook, aircraft deployed to Kamloops with more wildfire help on the way
Two sunken boats raised in Oak Bay Harbour

Two sunken boats raised in Oak Bay Harbour

Two boats sunk in Oak Bay Harbour were raised and removed Thursday
Ombudsperson tapped to probe health firings

Ombudsperson tapped to probe health firings

Government stops short of full public inquiry, NDP calls concession a 'positive step'