Local News

Greater Victoria candidates hit campaign trail ahead of spring election

Canadians will take to the polls on April 28

Mar 25, 2025 11:48 AM Read more >

Suspect on the loose after Sidney bank robber flees with cash

Male suspect entered the Scotiabank in Sidney on March 24, approached a teller and presented a note demanding cash

Mar 25, 2025 11:16 AM Read more >

Province seeks feedback on new Highway 4 roundabout

Deadline for public input is April 25, 2025

Mar 24, 2025 1:16 PM Read more >

Highway 4 closure causes $61 million in lost revenue: study

Chambers pushing alternate land route, better air service

Mar 24, 2025 6:47 AM Read more >

2 hospitalized, several passengers fall ill on B.C. Ferries vessel in Swartz Bay

A total of 6 passengers received medical care causing a nearly one-hour delay on March 22

Mar 23, 2025 4:47 PM Read more >

Every second counts: Marine rescue team keeps watchful eye on Island waters

The team of 42 professionally trained volunteers provides 24/7 year-round marine emergency response

Mar 18, 2025 11:23 AM Read more >

Reckless driving stop leads Victoria police to man with suspected gang ties

The driver was first reported after speeding and driving recklessly into oncoming traffic in Saanich 

Mar 18, 2025 9:38 AM Read more >

On board: Navigating the choppy waters of B.C.'s herring fishery

Black Press Media climbs aboard commercial fishboat to explore decades-long battle over Salish Sea roe harvest

Mar 15, 2025 7:16 PM Read more >

Courtenay-Alberni MP says he's ready for election call

Johns anticipates 'two-way race' in his riding once federal election is called

Mar 14, 2025 4:07 AM Read more >

UVic master's project maps Island spawning grounds from space

Swaths of Salish Sea turned teal by herring milt informs federal fisheries, First Nations

Mar 10, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >