City of Victoria set to move ahead with plastic bag ban starting in July
Don't forget your reusable bags, people!
You can cast your vote in Victoria’s first ever Participatory Budgeting!
For the first time ever, YOU get to decide how the city spends $50,000 on its projects and initiatives
One in eight Canadian families have family/friends who face opioid addiction (REPORT)
26% of Canadians consider it a crisis.
Police seeks witnesses in reported assault case
Did you happen to see a commotion on Finalyson Street yesterday morning?
Health Canada warns consumers about “unidentified capsules” in Flintstones Plus Iron multivitamins for children
Make sure to check your pack of Flintstones chewable tablets before giving them to your kids!
Central Saanich man arrested after dog found with serious injuries
Police are hoping to speak with the Good Samaritan who stopped to provide assistance.
Dine Around & Stay in Town Victoria returns for 2018
Get ready to explore the wonderful tastes of your home city!
Abortion pills will be available for free in BC starting Monday
The provincial government will soon be providing universal, no-cost coverage for the drug Mifegymiso.
Oak Bay property available for purchase with Bitcoin
According to the latest price charts, the house would cost approximately 137 Bitcoin.
Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team announced today
For a generation of hockey fans, the 2018 Winter Olympics will provide a completely new hockey experience.
For the first time since 1994, Olympic teams will not be comprised of National Hockey League talent. Instead,...
Thieves make off with $6,000 of fuel using stolen gas card (PHOTOS)
Police released surveillance photos of the alleged suspects.
UPDATED | Central Saanich police are looking for a missing 13-year-old
Terrence Lafortune left Bayside School earlier today and there are concerns for his safety.
There’s a chance of snow and freezing rain for Vancouver Island today
Be prepared Victoria...
The 13th annual Victoria Whisky Festival is happening this month
Learn and celebrate all things whisky đŸ¥ƒ
Roaming tent city sets up in Central Saanich
The much-publicized roaming tent city has made its latest stop in Saanichton Green Park, in Central Saanich.Â
Group against horse-drawn carriages posts fake “business closed” signs (AUDIO)
A rollercoaster of an interview with CFAX's Adam Stirling blew the story wide open
Dates announced for Victoria’s only Cheese and Meat Festival
Victoria’s only Festival dedicated to the charcuterie board returns this spring!
UVic research team to track climate change impacts with the help of Arctic communities
A unique approach is being taken!
Dog walker in Victoria pricked by discarded needle left in paper bag
This is the second incident this week.
Sooke RCMP officer fends off man attempting to bite her face
Just one of the many bizarre occupational hazards of being a law enforcement officer.
Victoria Police Department looking to hire six new officers after budget increase
VicPD has not had a budget increase in about eight years.
There’s a pet food drive happening right now in memory the beloved downtown greeting dog
Because Cody knows that every pet deserves to go to sleep with a full belly every night.Â
UPDATED | Sooke Road closed Monday night following vehicle incident
The road was reopened just before 10 pm. Injuries were minor.
Police nab man bound for Victoria with 3 kilograms of cocaine and other drugs
The 23-year-old was attempting to board a ferry to Swartz Bay.
UPDATED | Foul play not suspected after a body was found at Taylor Beach
Foul play is not suspected.
Police seek man for “making lewd gestures” near West Shore Parkway
The suspect has been described by police as a Caucasian male, between the ages of 65 to 75 years old.
Mayor Stew Young begins adding more parking lots in downtown Langford
Langford is also working on introducing bike lanes.
Victoria Mayor responds to allegations of Johnson Street bridge design flaw
The accusations were made in an article that appeared in Focus on Victoria magazine on Wednesday.
Multiple dogs succumb to parvovirus infection in Sooke
Gentle reminder to make sure your dog is fully vaccinated!
UPDATED | Local business owner leads desperate search for stolen work truck
The 2003 GMC Sierra belongs to Gavin Chamberlain, owner and operator of Heritage Masonry Ltd
A public funeral is being held for Oak Bay sisters on January 12th
The community is invited to come honour the memory of the Berry sisters at Christ Church Cathedral next week
22-year-old man charged with murdering his mother on Salt Spring Island
Martin Vandenberg was apprehended under the Mental Health Act in early December, and has now been charged with second-degree murder.
Man arrested after domestic assault and rifle shots fired in Sooke home
The incident took place on New Year's Eve, and the suspect is currently in custody facing several charges
Victoria Police takes a new approach to combating distracted driving with seminar option
Distracted driving is now killing more people than impaired driving in some provinces.
Despite an increase in fines, penalty points, and numerous campaigns stating the dangers of not giving the road full attention, distracted driving...
A Victoria cyclist has spent years creating GPS “doodles”
After a long hiatus, Stephen Lund is bringing his bike-riding artistry back to the streets!
Victoria police looking for driver involved in hit-and-run
The dump truck was making a right turn from Finlayson Avenue onto Douglas Street
67-year-old Courtenay cyclist found in ditch dies in hospital
It’s still unclear how he ended up in the ditch.
Police said suspect tried to drown police dog during chase near Qualicum Beach
The police dog would escape serious harm.
20 places to take your kids on a rainy day in Victoria
Keep your child(ren) entertained through these wet, wintery months.
Police release photo of break-and-enter suspect caught on surveillance video
One suspect has already been arrested.
Check your 649 lotto ticket! Someone in Victoria is $1M richer
One lucky Victorian is $1M richer today!
Father charged in Christmas Day double homicide of Oak Bay sisters
The charges were announced Wednesday afternoon.
Police looking for missing 18-year-old Courtenay woman
Jenna Usipuik was last seen December 27th, 2017.
Police identify driver killed in head-on crash in Sooke
The other driver was transported to the hospital but later released.
UPDATED | VicPD looking for missing 43-year-old man with outstanding warrants
Raymond Williams also has an outstanding warrant for his arrest.