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Saanich seeks public input in shaping Tillicum Burnside area’s future

Saanich seeks public input in shaping Tillicum Burnside area’s future

Public engagement will guide land use, transportation, and community development for the next 20 years
Climate funding will bring upgrades to Victoria's Centennial Square

Climate funding will bring upgrades to Victoria's Centennial Square

The funding is part of a new program that boosts First Nations and local government projects regarding climate preparedness
PHOTOS: Drill allows Saanich staff to prepare for an emergency

PHOTOS: Drill allows Saanich staff to prepare for an emergency

The emergency drill scenario involved the technical rescue of a worker from a confined space
Why did the bear cross Sooke road? There's no way under it

Why did the bear cross Sooke road? There's no way under it

Advocates are calling for culverts, signage and slower speeds to protect Sooke's wildlife
Nature’s aquarium opens up along Greater Victoria’s shores – with a warning

Nature’s aquarium opens up along Greater Victoria’s shores – with a warning

New moon, lunar perigee, and northern orbit combine for a shoreline spectacle May 27 to 29
98 yachts ready to set sail at Victoria's 80th annual Swiftsure Race

98 yachts ready to set sail at Victoria's 80th annual Swiftsure Race

3 races begin on May 24 just off Clover Point
Community mourns beloved Sidney drive-thru queen

Community mourns beloved Sidney drive-thru queen

'It will be my first Mother's Day without mom': Lincoln McLennan
Sidney vet pens book of life lessons from work with animals

Sidney vet pens book of life lessons from work with animals

The book offers a perspective on life through the eyes of a dedicated veterinarian
Sustainable, ocean-grown: Sooke company makes waves with seaweed skincare

Sustainable, ocean-grown: Sooke company makes waves with seaweed skincare

Seaflora skincare takes on the International Seaweed Symposium and celebrates 25 years in business
Saanich police searching for sexual assault suspect

Saanich police searching for sexual assault suspect

Anyone who can assist in locating the man are asked to call police or Crime Stoppers