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

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
Youth fantasy earns author 9th appearance in Victoria library collection

Youth fantasy earns author 9th appearance in Victoria library collection

The Greater Victoria Public Library emerging authors collection showcases 125 local authors
Small fire closes Victoria Native Friendship Centre for the day

Small fire closes Victoria Native Friendship Centre for the day

Shelter opened as planned at the Victoria non-profit that delivers more than 75 programs
1st-ever tournament for ancient Indigenous game held in Saanich

1st-ever tournament for ancient Indigenous game held in Saanich

Lahal was created to settle disputes and traditionally played with animal bones
New eco-friendly air traffic control tower going in at Victoria’s airport

New eco-friendly air traffic control tower going in at Victoria’s airport

Tower to have improved line-of-sight, as well as being state-of-the-art and LEED certified
Man with knife arrested at University of Victoria’s First Peoples House

Man with knife arrested at University of Victoria’s First Peoples House

Saanich police are investigating
3 B.C. districts getting child care integrated in schools

3 B.C. districts getting child care integrated in schools

Chilliwack, Nanaimo-Ladysmith, Nechako Lakes first school districts involved in new program
Esquimalt wins facility excellence award for Gorge Park Pavilion

Esquimalt wins facility excellence award for Gorge Park Pavilion

The award was for capital projects over $3 million
Plethora of problems for Victoria families with children of complex needs

Plethora of problems for Victoria families with children of complex needs

Families can claim up to $22,000, but it’s not enough
University of Victoria report sets actions, priorities for wildfire management

University of Victoria report sets actions, priorities for wildfire management

The report was the first publication under the POLIS Wildfire Resilience Project