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Guide dog proves a barrier to employment

Discrimination hinders Saanich resident’s efforts to rejoin workforce

Jan 5, 2016 5:00 PM Read more >

Spectrum students aim to empower youth

Event will encourage students to tackle important social issues

Jan 5, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >

Byelections set for two vacant B.C. seats

Jenny Kwan resigned last July and Douglas Horne in August to run in the federal election and will be replaced Feb. 2

Jan 5, 2016 10:00 AM Read more >

Cyclist still recovering from injuries

Saanich man still struggles to walk four months after being dragged nearly half a kilometre by a semi-trailer

Jan 5, 2016 7:00 AM Read more >

Home owner grant cut-off rises

Threshold increase to $1.2 million shields some homes from bigger property tax bite

Jan 5, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. Conservatives looking for leader

Dan Brooks says he can't go on as 'volunteer leader' after quelling revolt against former leader John Cummins, serving two years

Jan 4, 2016 7:00 PM Read more >

Quake early warning system 'worked like a charm'

Alert from network of sensors gave researcher 13 seconds of warning to protect family before shaking started Dec. 29

Jan 4, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Suspected drug deal leads to New Year’s stabbing

19-year-old taken into custody after two men stabbed on Douglas Street

Jan 4, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Workshop blaze causes $30,000 in damage

Saanich Fire responded to a blaze in a detached, backyard workshop in the 3800 block of Carey Road on Saturday

Jan 4, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

B.C. makes quitting smoking easier

Participants can register at a pharmacy, and receive 12 weeks worth of nicotine inhalers or lozenges as well as patches or gum

Jan 1, 2016 5:00 PM Read more >