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Bear cub-saving CO abandons battle for reinstatement

Bear cub-saving CO abandons battle for reinstatement

Bryce Casavant content with other employment options after refusal to shoot cubs thrust him into international spotlight
Vancouver Island docs hope declaration of emergency can help stem overdose tide

Vancouver Island docs hope declaration of emergency can help stem overdose tide

The province has declared an unprecedented state of emergency in response to an epidemic of drug related deaths so far this year
Vancouver Island commits to rail review, not sure of exactly what or how

Vancouver Island commits to rail review, not sure of exactly what or how

Local government endorses close look at Island Corridor Foundation while

Hot housing market pushing renters out

Threatened by sale of house, Gordon Head family seeks long term home

Council endorses $18,000 for CRD climate action

The CRD’s climate action service may soon receive additional funding from the District of Saanich.

Saanich hosting Galloping Goose-Carey connection session Sunday

Saanich hosting public presentation Sunday for Galloping Goose/Carey Road connector at the fork of Goose and Lochside from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
B.C. declares fentanyl drug overdose emergency

B.C. declares fentanyl drug overdose emergency

Overdoses involving fentanyl now up to a third of cases, as synthetic drug mixed with heroin, cocaine and marijuana
Maternity leave furor could give birth to new legislation

Maternity leave furor could give birth to new legislation

Vancouver Island politicians urge province to close loophole that leaves elected officials without parental rights
Saanich adventure cats star on the Internet

Saanich adventure cats star on the Internet

Saanich feline brothers Bolt and Keel are no ordinary tabbies
B.C. launches casino gambling crime team

B.C. launches casino gambling crime team

Dedicated police team will target casinos, looking for money laundering and gang activity