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Camosun College holds 1st Indigenous cultural training for sports programs

Camosun College holds 1st Indigenous cultural training for sports programs

“We are so grateful to Camosun for their courage, openness and willingness to, as we say, ‘disrupt the system’"
Greater Victoria man gets 3.5 years in prison linked to $400K drug bust in 2019

Greater Victoria man gets 3.5 years in prison linked to $400K drug bust in 2019

Jason Van Winkle was sentenced on charges related to three separate arrests, but given leniency for working toward addiction recovery
B.C. Transit distribution centre begins construction in Colwood

B.C. Transit distribution centre begins construction in Colwood

The Provincial Distribution Centre is expected to be about $20.6 million
Waging war on Scotch broom in Metchosin leaves room for endangered species

Waging war on Scotch broom in Metchosin leaves room for endangered species

Witty's Beach named Canadian key biodiversity area thanks to work of volunteers, CRD
Victoria jury finds Mohamed Omar guilty of second-degree murder

Victoria jury finds Mohamed Omar guilty of second-degree murder

Omar guilty for the stabbing of John Dickinson outside Victoria's Lucky Bar nightclub in 2022
Photos: Restoration nearly complete at Hope's storm-damaged Othello Tunnels

Photos: Restoration nearly complete at Hope's storm-damaged Othello Tunnels

Coquihalla Canyon Park was heavily damaged in November 2021 storms
'Namgis First Nation celebrates heritage and salmon amid open-net farm ban

'Namgis First Nation celebrates heritage and salmon amid open-net farm ban

A celebration was held in Victoria on National Indigenous Peoples Day
Victoria opens expanded Gorge waterway swimming dock

Victoria opens expanded Gorge waterway swimming dock

Just in time for summer
Motorcycle rider dead after crash in Saanich

Motorcycle rider dead after crash in Saanich

A 55-year-old Saanich resident died after a crash on Willis Point Road
Bacteria levels improving at many Greater Victoria beaches

Bacteria levels improving at many Greater Victoria beaches

Advisories still in place at two beaches, with Willows and Hamsterly Beach advisories rescinded midday Friday (June 21)
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