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Your inside source for Greater Victoria happenings. Established in 2012.
Vancouver Island man who used deck of cards to pick lottery numbers wins $500,000...
He plans to keep using the strategy!
9 horror movies and TV shows that were filmed in and around Victoria
Just in time for Halloween!
LIVE: Coverage of the 2020 BC Elections results
Follow along to find out who's in the lead on Vancouver Island!
5 things to do in and around Victoria today, Monday October 19th
Welcome to a new week!
Saanich police issue warning after bear spotted near school
The bear was non-aggressive
High-risk sex offender just released from jail now living in Victoria: VicPD
He has a history of violent sexual offences against young women.
You can get a Dairy Queen Blizzard for $0.99 for a limited time only
Grab yourself a friend and a loonie!
Impaired driver loses vehicle and faces over $5000 in fines: West Shore RCMP
Her 2019 GMC Yukon was also uninsured and had fake licence plates.
Man suffers possible life-altering injuries after assault with weapon in Victoria park
The suspect remains at large.
Nanaimo RCMP search for owner of ring found near Long Lake
It sounds like a precious item.
Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant spotted by VicPD
He is NOT the same person pulled from the Inner Harbour earlier.
Man pulled from Inner Harbour arrested by VicPD on outstanding warrants (VIDEO)
No word on if officers found him by calling "Marco!"
Here’s what is filming on the Pat Bay Highway this week
Additional filming will take place further up the highway on Saturday.
Victoria police search for person in water near Johnson Street bridge
A VicPD officer is being treated for prolonged exposure to the cold water.
Dozens of family photographs found scattered in Bay Street parking lot: VicPD
Let's reunite them with the family!
Ottawa Police seek help in locating missing man thought to be in BC
He was last seen one year ago.
LIVE: updates and election coverage from the 2020 BC Leaders Debate
We'll be updating this post LIVE throughout the evening!
5 things to do in and around Victoria today, Tuesday October 13th
It's the start of a short work week!
Suspected driver in Parksville fatal hit-and-run turns himself into RCMP
A woman in her 20s was found dead on the median of Highway 19.
Warning issued for Greater Victoria as winds expected to reach up to 80 km/h
Prepare for possible power outages
Sooke RCMP confirm body of missing 45-year-old woman found
Sad news to reports
8 things to do in and around Victoria this Thanksgiving Long Weekend, October 10th...
Step right up, get yer pumpkins!
One man arrested after arson causes $1M in damage to Vancouver Island Walmart
The fire was set as a decoy for a major theft.
Health officials warn of poisonous death cap mushrooms in Victoria ahead of long weekend
A 3-year-old boy from Victoria died in 2016 after consuming one of these mushrooms.
Large amount of weapons and drugs seized from temporary housing facility in Victoria
Cocaine and fentanyl were among the drugs found.
5 things to do in and around Victoria today, Friday October 9th
You made it to the long weekend!
Semi-automatic pistol and $40K in silver coins stolen from apartment complex in Nanaimo
The thieves pried open the main door to a storage area of the building.
Suspect caught on camera planting uncapped needle on door of Saanich business
No one was injured and the door was out of service.
GoFundMe launched for well-known Vancouver Island DJ paralyzed in mountain biking accident
He's been a fixture of B.C.’s electronic music scene for the past two decades.
Victoria Police issue alert for missing 33-year-old man last seen in April
He is often associated with a green 2001 Dodge Caravan.
Woman associated with placenta found on Comox beach comes forward
It was initially believed a mother/baby were in need of medical attention.
7 things to do in and around Victoria this weekend, October 3rd to 4th
Veggie gardens, comedy, and plenty of things to do!
Winter tires are now required on BC highways as of October 1st
This includes the Malahat and Sooke Road (Highway 14).
Saanich Predators release new logo and team colours ahead of first game of the...
Their first game is tonight!
7 reasons you’ll want to join this boss babe networking group in Victoria
#1: It's like hanging out with your girlfriends - but productive 😉
What Victoria Buzz readers want politicians to address during B.C. election campaign (POLL)
The results of our online poll and what we plan to do with this information.
West Shore RCMP and concerned person credited with saving woman in distress
She was pulled to safety and taken to hospital for treatment.
5 things to do in and around Victoria today, Monday September 28th
It's the final week of September - already!
Dangerous sex offender lights cab on fire in attempts to evade capture in Langford
He barricaded himself in the taxi when he saw an officer approaching.
Police issue warning about high-risk sex offender last seen in Victoria
He was last seen in the 500-block of Johnston Street.
Employee at popular downtown Victoria cafe tests positive for COVID-19
They have closed temporarily out of an abundance of caution.
Tell Victoria Buzz what you want leaders to focus on in B.C. election campaign...
Over 400 people have responded to the survey within 24 hours of launch.
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Greater Victoria: Environment Canada
With the potential for producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain
3 arrested after reports of shots fired from vehicle in Qualicum Beach area
Insecure firearms, including a stolen handgun, were found in the vehicle.
Heavy rain and strong winds slated for Vancouver Island beginning Tuesday
A special weather statement has been issued!
West Shore RCMP seek help locating missing Langford teen
The 15-year-old has been missing since Sept. 13.
5 things to do in and around Victoria today, Monday September 21st
It's the last day of summer!
Sooke RCMP ask for help in locating missing couple (UPDATED)
They were reported missing last on September 10th.
VicPD nab Galloping Goose sexual assault suspect hiding under car at dealership
With the help of the K9 unit.
Nanaimo man scores $100K on Scratch & Win ticket
He bought his ticket at the Mac's on Departure Bay Road.