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University of Victoria report sets actions, priorities for wildfire management

The report was the first publication under the POLIS Wildfire Resilience Project

May 14, 2024 11:06 AM Read more >

Bears breach insecure garbages daily as Greater Victoria deterrence effort eyed

Conservation officers fielding lots of calls daily about bears in improperly stored trash

May 14, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Victoria Highland Games and Celtic Festival returns for 161st year

The festival will offer food, dancing, whiskey tasting and heavy sports events

May 14, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

UPDATE: VicPD locate woman last seen in View Royal

68-year-old woman found safe, police say

May 13, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Dozens of Victoria liquor store employees strike, ask for fair wage

Cascadia Liquor employees have been on strike for almost two weeks

May 13, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

New B.C. liquor policies distilled to improve visitor experience

New rules aim to improve visitor experience

May 13, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Man ticketed for driving almost 3 times the speed limit in Oak Bay

The man was given a ticket and his vehicle was impounded

May 13, 2024 3:45 PM Read more >

1 in 67 million: Sidney man defies odds, tallies consecutive holes-in-one

The National Hole-In-One Registry says it’s a one in 67 million occurrence

May 13, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

North Saanich mayor says harassment and bullying led to pickleball closure

But this narrative is ‘unsubstantiated’ according to the head of local pickleball players group

May 13, 2024 2:15 PM Read more >

Man with cane swarmed, assaulted by youth in Esquimalt: VicPD

Police were called for several violent youth-involved incidents Saturday night

May 13, 2024 1:57 PM Read more >