Lost Thetis Lake hiker found hours after ignoring 911 dispatcher instructions
Police had to use phone tracing technology to locate them
Southbound Malahat traffic backed up after jacknifed camper incident
No injuries have been reported
GoFundMe created for single mom injured in high-speed collision in downtown Victoria
Cheryl's recent divorce cleared out her savings and doctors cannot say when she'll be able to return to work
Victoria thief steals vehicle, then attempts to rob owner’s apartment on Sunday
They got her address from insurance papers left in the vehicle
BC drivers traveling in both directions must stop for a school bus when lights are flashing
PSA for back-to-school season 🛑
10 things to do in and around Victoria this long weekend, August 31th – September 2nd
Let the long weekend commence!
Island Health declares Hamsterly Beach at Elk Lake safe for swimming
But the advisory for Eagle beach remains in place
Victoria Police searching for suspect who tried to kick down local business door (VIDEO)
They promptly ran away upon failing to do so
Safety improvements to Trans-Canada Hwy in Westshore will begin late September
Including a concrete meridian barrier
Saanich woman who suffered memory loss from workplace injury will remarry her husband next year
It made her forget ever meeting, falling in love with, and marrying her husband
Two people turn themselves in for arson charges in Campbell River house fire
On June 25th, a fire destroyed one house and damaged others nearby
Two Vancouver Island men arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography
The images were detected by the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children
Saanich School District support staff issue strike notice
They are demanding comparable wages to their counterparts in Victoria and Sooke
Victoria police search for missing 63-year-old man last seen in July
It is possible that he travelled to Vancouver.
RCMP search for 21-year-old Vancouver Island man wanted for alleged drug trafficking (UPDATED)
Police say Colt Dodge is actively avoiding arrest
Victoria kids set up Iced Tea booth to raise money for family of deceased friend
When 9-year-old Carter Bonsdorf passed away, his friends decided to rally together and help out his family
CRD warns against swimming in Prior Lake due to toxic blue-green algae
They produce toxins that have a range of harmful effects on humans and pets
29-year-old man stabbed in Saanich for refusing to share his cigarettes
The suspect first punched the victim's girlfriend in the face, which is when he stepped in
UVic students will study with prison inmates in new philosophy course this Fall
10 UVic students and 10 Wilkinson Road jail inmates will be studying works by influential writers and thinkers
VicPD arrest alleged drug dealer operating near Esquimalt school
They also seized cash, suspected drugs, and a large amount of weapons
RCMP searching for violent offender who may be on Vancouver Island
If seen, do not approach and call 911.
Major vehicle collision closes Highway 19 lanes on Vancouver Island
The highway is expected to be closed for at least an hour.
Camosun college will supply free menstrual products on Lansdowne campus washrooms
In the first floor men's and women's washrooms in the Library and Learning Commons
BC announces new 152-unit mixed income housing in View Royal
34 of those units will be rented out at $375/month
33-year-old man arrested for allegedly robbing a BC Transit driver in Central Saanich
The driver was physically uninjured in the incident
28-year-old Duncan man arrested and charged with sexually harassing young girls
He also allegedly vandalized merchandise with profanities and crude drawings.
Heavy police presence in downtown Victoria as officers deal with barricaded man (UPDATED)
BREAKING: Happening on Johnson and Blanshard Streets
Oak Bay firefighters free deer stuck in metal fence early Tuesday morning
And it walked away without any injuries!
Theft from vehicles is up over 100% in some parts of Victoria this year
It's up by 236% in the Rockland neighbourhood
UVic research finds that average Canadian drinker consumes 250 calories of alcohol everyday (STUDY)
A.k.a. 11% of their daily estimated energy requirement 🍸
New $18.5M overpass will be built at Pat Bay Hwy and Keating Cross Road in Central Saanich
Funded jointly by the federal government and the District of Central Saanich
Two missing Saanich Peninsula residents found dead from apparent motor vehicle crash
Sad news to report :(
Police tried to stop truck before high-speed crash in downtown Victoria (VIDEOS)
The driver tried to flee from the crash scene.
Surveillance camera captures dramatic crash in downtown Victoria early Saturday morning (VIDEO)
The crash involved at least 4 vehicles and a cyclist.
The grand opening of Langford’s Sarah Beckett Memorial Playground is this Saturday
The playground is in memory of Cst. Sarah Beckett who died in the line of duty.
BC Hydro applies for 1% rate reduction starting April 2020
If approved, it would be the first rate decrease in decades
Victoria’s first ever international women’s college basketball tournament is coming to UVic
It’s only the second time that the NCAA is coming to Canada 🏀
Retired Vancouver Island teacher wins $675K scratch-and-win grand prize
He’s looking to buy sails for a boat he’s building.
Island Health expands bacteria advisory for Elk/Beaver Lake
2 previous advisories for the lake were released earlier this month.
West Shore RCMP recover large amount of stolen property from vacant residence in Langford
Including paintings and an extensive comic book collection
Con artists are running a ‘Steam Wallet’ gift card scam warns VicPD
Both frauds started over email.
Saanich Pearkes Recreation Centre closed due to flooding after broken water pipe
The extent of any damage is unknown at this point.
SPCA seeks donations for Nanaimo cat who requires $6K surgery
“Fizz is a social butterfly who loves to snuggle with people and other cats."
Police no longer believe foul play was involved in Saanich death
A Victoria man’s body was found in a driveway last week.
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