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VIDEO: BC Muslim Association calls on police, Muslims to be vigilant after Quebec mosque shooting

VIDEO: BC Muslim Association calls on police, Muslims to be vigilant after Quebec mosque shooting

Early reports indicate six people killed and five in critical condition after an attack in Quebec City.
Saanich MLAs’ roles expanded

Saanich MLAs’ roles expanded

Lana Popham adds small business to her portfolio while Rob Fleming will also deal with advanced education
Saanich council finds flaws with Regional Growth Strategy

Saanich council finds flaws with Regional Growth Strategy

Esquimalt and View Royal also opposed to Regional Growth Strategy which goes to CRD board Feb. 8
Access to local food a growing concern

Access to local food a growing concern

District of Saanich works on Agricultural and Food Security Plan to help improve food self-sufficiency
B.C. religious leaders call on Canada to act against U.S. immigration ban

B.C. religious leaders call on Canada to act against U.S. immigration ban

Rabbis, priests and imams urge federal government to issue temporary visas to those stuck in U.S. ports of entry.
UPDATE: Minister suspends controversial soil permit, threatens cancellation

UPDATE: Minister suspends controversial soil permit, threatens cancellation

Mary Polak has suspended the waste discharge permit for Cobble Hill Holdings and its Shawnigan Lake-area facility
Man injured in apparent parking lot rage incident

Man injured in apparent parking lot rage incident

Saanich Police report man severs artery while attempting to slash vehicle's tire at Pearkes Arena
UBC pulls ads from alt-right news outlet in U.S.

UBC pulls ads from alt-right news outlet in U.S.

University of Montreal also removes advertising from Breitbart News
Premier defends her 'real time' reporting of pay-for-play donations

Premier defends her 'real time' reporting of pay-for-play donations

Christy Clark says a federal response to the same issue is "interesting" but her plan makes donations more transparent.

Saanich citizens advisory committee granted budget increase

Council agrees to provide $170,000 for Saanich’s new Governance Review Citizens Advisory Committee