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Saanich council wants to ban rural secondary units while adding urban density

New Bill 44 in effect June 30 require allowing rural secondary suites and urban multi-unit housing

May 15, 2024 4:20 PM Read more >

Filming wraps up at Colwood castle for movie starring Harvey Keitel

Production teams worked on Jonathon Baker’s upcoming movie called Fate

May 15, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Cancer recovery centre to open across from Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria

Construction is to be completed in early 2025

May 15, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

City of Nanaimo making plans for 150th-anniversary celebration this winter

Festival costs expected to be somewhere between $50,000-$270,000, depending on grant application

May 15, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Woman-led, Indigenous-owned aerospace, defence training program coming to Victoria

RaceRocks was established in 2010

May 15, 2024 2:15 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: North Saanich pickleballers head to Oak Bay park for noise tests

Players plan to use the information to persuade North Saanich council to reverse court closure

May 15, 2024 1:20 PM Read more >

Youth fantasy earns author 9th appearance in Victoria library collection

The Greater Victoria Public Library emerging authors collection showcases 125 local authors

May 15, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Campbell River RCMP look for information on airsoft and water gel shootings

People have been struck in the face and neck by BB pellets fired from a car

May 15, 2024 12:05 PM Read more >

Review: ‘A Year of Eagles’ by PQB author, photographer Mike Yip

Nanoose Bay birdwatcher tells the stories behind the photos

May 15, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Debra Toporowski is the NDP candidate for Cowichan Valley

Provincial election set for October

May 15, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >