Skip to content

Local News

Victoria airport partners with eco-friendly menstrual-care brand

Victoria airport partners with eco-friendly menstrual-care brand

Terminal bathrooms will now carry Joni products
Toxic amphibians gather in Langford, common across B.C. coast

Toxic amphibians gather in Langford, common across B.C. coast

Rough-skinned newts gather in large numbers around wetlands from February to April
Sooke petition calls for more direct bus service to Victoria

Sooke petition calls for more direct bus service to Victoria

Improved efficiency and quality of life cited as reasons for proposed change
Victoria’s first electric bus cohort nixed after builder’s bankruptcy fallout

Victoria’s first electric bus cohort nixed after builder’s bankruptcy fallout

10 buses won’t be delivered to Capital Region as BC Transit says electrification plan continues
Esquimalt public safety building expected to break ground this summer

Esquimalt public safety building expected to break ground this summer

Council opted for a new design after the first proposal budget was $62.2 million
Saanich council debating property tax increase of 8.7%

Saanich council debating property tax increase of 8.7%

Proposed hike could mean an extra $297 for homeowners, but council looking for ways to trim it
Oak Bay seeks deeper dive, drawings before investing $1M in road widening

Oak Bay seeks deeper dive, drawings before investing $1M in road widening

McNeill project to start this year, finish in 2025
Lookalike B.C. government website targets drivers with fake fines

Lookalike B.C. government website targets drivers with fake fines

Warnings of the scam have been posted by the resident and ICBC on social media
Indigenous mineral interests protected as province modernizes mineral tenure act

Indigenous mineral interests protected as province modernizes mineral tenure act

‘If you want to mine here, we have to … keep our lands and waters healthy’ – Ehattesaht Chief
Immigrants assets, not liabilities, says Victoria advocacy group

Immigrants assets, not liabilities, says Victoria advocacy group

Immigrants coming to Victoria have bought education, work experience, and additional tax revenues