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Supporters and volunteers gather to welcome Sarah and her family home, in Central Saanich. (Habitat for Humanity Victoria Contributed)

Habitat for Humanity opens doors for Central Saanich family

Family provided with interest-free loan for East Saanich Road home

Supporters and volunteers gather to welcome Sarah and her family home, in Central Saanich. (Habitat for Humanity Victoria Contributed)
BC Ferries announce a 24 minute sailing delay between Otter Bay and Swartz Bay. (Tom Fletcher/Black Press)

BC Ferries announce delay between Otter Bay and Swartz Bay

Company say 9:20 a.m. sailing affected

BC Ferries announce a 24 minute sailing delay between Otter Bay and Swartz Bay. (Tom Fletcher/Black Press)
A fuel surcharge is being imposed by BC Ferries, due to rising fuel costs. (Peninsula News Review File)

BC Ferries adds fuel surcharge

On average fares to rise 1.5 per cent on most routes starting June 1

A fuel surcharge is being imposed by BC Ferries, due to rising fuel costs. (Peninsula News Review File)
Hunter Lastiwka spreads sustainability awareness and engages his fellow students in conversation about green issues. (Nick Murray/News Staff)

Greater Victoria youth rally around no-user-fee transit idea

New generation of student leaders emerging, sustainability top of their agenda

Hunter Lastiwka spreads sustainability awareness and engages his fellow students in conversation about green issues. (Nick Murray/News Staff)
North Saanich stop a wildfire from spreading. They hope that their free FireSafe BC assessments will limit wildfires this year. (Peninsula News Review File)

North Saanich Fire offer free wildfire assessments for residents

Department hosted an information stall last week and promoted their free service

North Saanich stop a wildfire from spreading. They hope that their free FireSafe BC assessments will limit wildfires this year. (Peninsula News Review File)
Extra sailings will be added to all routes over the May long weekend, one of the busiest times of year for travellers on BC Ferries. (BC Ferries photo)

BC Ferries announce extra sailings for May long-weekend

92 extra sailings scheduled on most popular routes

Extra sailings will be added to all routes over the May long weekend, one of the busiest times of year for travellers on BC Ferries. (BC Ferries photo)
Central Saanich Police are looking to maintain community ties by hosting a May 18 meet and greet. (Peninsula News Review File)

Central Saanich Police open doors to community

Public can chat to officers, check out cruisers and equipment on May 18

Central Saanich Police are looking to maintain community ties by hosting a May 18 meet and greet. (Peninsula News Review File)
In the court document showing 47-year-old Alan Charles Chapman is charged with first-degree murder in relation to the incident, Emily Caruana is named as the victim of the homicide. (Emily Caruana)

Court documents name young woman as Brentwood Bay homicide victim

Alan Charles Chapman faces first-degree murder charge in death of Emily Caruana

In the court document showing 47-year-old Alan Charles Chapman is charged with first-degree murder in relation to the incident, Emily Caruana is named as the victim of the homicide. (Emily Caruana)
John Dead Provincial Park is to be called ȽÁU,WELNEW/John Dean Provincial Park in future. (Nick Murray/News Staff)

Sign of the times: Park to be called John Dean and ȽÁU,WELNEW

Adam Olsen confirms park to be named ȽÁU,WELNEW/John Dean Provincial Park

John Dead Provincial Park is to be called ȽÁU,WELNEW/John Dean Provincial Park in future. (Nick Murray/News Staff)
LeBron has twice made interesting announcements when switching teams, although his latest move was a more low-key affair. (Associated Press File)

Rap videos, skydives and jerk chicken take-out, the top 10 weird and wonderful player unveilings

Top 10 player signing announcements in sports

LeBron has twice made interesting announcements when switching teams, although his latest move was a more low-key affair. (Associated Press File)
Central Saanich police say first degree murder charges have been filed. (Keri Coles/News Staff)

Murder charges laid in Brentwood Bay death after ‘violent struggle’

Alan Charles Chapman charged with first degree murder

Central Saanich police say first degree murder charges have been filed. (Keri Coles/News Staff)
The new Downtown Employee Parking Lot in Sidney. (Town of Sidney)

Sidney’s free new parking lot aims to stimulate business and help squeezed workers

New lot boasts 167 new spaces and will ease two-hour shuffle

The new Downtown Employee Parking Lot in Sidney. (Town of Sidney)
Matt Grinnell readies himself before an abalone dive.(Nick Murray/News Staff)

Scuba scientists help save endangered marine life off Vancouver Island

Adult northern abalone numbers have plummeted 90 per cent

Matt Grinnell readies himself before an abalone dive.(Nick Murray/News Staff)
The Sidney North Saanich RCMP are running a Cram the Cruiser event on May 11, similar to this one held in 2018 by the West Shore RCMP. (Black Press File)

RCMP challenge residents to Cram the Cruiser

May 11 challenge in aid of Saanich Peninsula Lions food bank

The Sidney North Saanich RCMP are running a Cram the Cruiser event on May 11, similar to this one held in 2018 by the West Shore RCMP. (Black Press File)
Central Saanich say a driver is currently under investigation after being found impaired at the wheel. (Peninsula News Review File)

Drug-driver vehicle hit and run in Brentwood Bay

Central Saanich say 364 crime files in April, including impaired driver smash

Central Saanich say a driver is currently under investigation after being found impaired at the wheel. (Peninsula News Review File)
A criminal breaking into a car. Sidney North Saanich RCMP responded to multiple reports of cars broken into late Monday, May 6 and early Tuesday, May 7. (Black Press File)

Thieves target Sidney in multiple car break-ins late Monday night

Locks punched-out of locked cars in what appears to be coordinated strikes

A criminal breaking into a car. Sidney North Saanich RCMP responded to multiple reports of cars broken into late Monday, May 6 and early Tuesday, May 7. (Black Press File)
The man riding his John Deere lawnmover down the side of the Pat Bay highway. (From @gibsonryan175 on Twitter)

Greater Victoria’s own ‘lawnmower man’ drives down Pat Bay highway

Peninsula Mounties unable to catch up with driver

The man riding his John Deere lawnmover down the side of the Pat Bay highway. (From @gibsonryan175 on Twitter)
BC Ferries have announced two promotions, this summer. (Peninsula News Review File)

BC Ferries launches summer discount promotion

1,600 sailings discounted in effort to attract custom and spread ferry traffic

BC Ferries have announced two promotions, this summer. (Peninsula News Review File)
Central Saanich Police are appealing for witnesses following a dangerous driving incident. (Peninsula News Review File)

Teen street racer busted, police appeal for witnesses in Central Saanich

Police say the incident happened around noon on April 30 at 7700 block of Central Saanich Road

Central Saanich Police are appealing for witnesses following a dangerous driving incident. (Peninsula News Review File)
Some of the Peninsula Players who will perform Murder on the Nile, in May. (From left) Courtenay Mosher, Philip Watson and Sarah Klipper. (Photo courtesy of Gail Pickell)

Peninsula Players unravel mystery on the Nile

Murder on the Nile on stage at Mary Winspear Centre May 16 to 19

Some of the Peninsula Players who will perform Murder on the Nile, in May. (From left) Courtenay Mosher, Philip Watson and Sarah Klipper. (Photo courtesy of Gail Pickell)
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