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Saanich council finalizes district budget with 7.93% property tax hike

The budget and 5-year financial plan will be voted on in the May 13 council meeting

Apr 18, 2024 3:23 PM Read more >

Victoria moves to end sheltering in 2 parks, permit new sites for homeless

Sheltering at Vic West and Irving parks banned as of August if conditions met

Apr 18, 2024 3:05 PM Read more >

Man convicted of killing UVic student to live in Vancouver on day parole

Scott Ian MacKay serving life sentence for murder of Greater Victoria’s Marguerite Telesford

Apr 18, 2024 1:33 PM Read more >

Marine plankton could act as alert in mass extinction event: UVic researcher

Fossil record analysis shows that plankton community structures change before a mass extinction

Apr 18, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Saanich police look for stolen First Nations art, Inuit carvings worth $60K

Police say the artwork was taken from a home in Gordon Head

Apr 18, 2024 11:25 AM Read more >

Low-flying helicopters to start annual aerial survey over Greater Victoria

Aerial surveys anticipated over Greater Victoria between April 26 and June 15 during daylight hours

Apr 18, 2024 9:17 AM Read more >

MISSING: Victoria police look to locate 18-year-old last seen April 10

Aidan, 18, is 5’9” with a slim build, blue eyes, facial hair and brown shaggy hair

Apr 18, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

CRD biosolids maker denies claims its products harmed Texas farmers

Synagro says treated sewage end-products met requirements and benefit agricultural lands

Apr 17, 2024 3:15 PM Read more >

Arts festival’s choral sessions head to Langford for 1st time in 97 years

8 choirs, ranging from 8 to 80 students, from schools around Greater Victoria attended the event

Apr 17, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Arts festival’s choral sessions head to Langford for 1st time in 97 years

8 choirs, ranging from 8 to 80 students, from schools around Greater Victoria attended the event

Apr 17, 2024 2:17 PM Read more >