Fix to software problem behind naval helicopter crash needed ‘forthwith’: experts
Autopilot prevented the pilot from resuming manual control in fatal 2020 crashThe Canadian Press / July 27, 2021
Month: July 2021
Fires in Western Canada creating own weather systems, experts say
Pyrocumulonimbus storm tied to Lytton wildfire still travelling around the worldThe Canadian Press / July 27, 2021
Heat warnings, special weather statements issued for parts of Western Canada
Temperatures not expected to reach record-breaking heights of a few weeks agoThe Canadian Press / July 27, 2021
Blockchain technology training offered at Camosun College
Three new courses available this fall, information sessions July 28, Aug. 25 provide detailsVictoria News Staff / July 27, 2021
Rough day for stars Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka at Olympics
Some July 27 highlights from the 2020 Tokyo Olympic GamesThe Canadian Press / July 27, 2021
Greater Victoria’s public EV charging stations need to quadruple by 2030: report
Reaching CRD’s light-duty vehicle goal of 25 per cent EVs will require $31 million investmentJake Romphf / July 27, 2021
New funding for wastewater plant will improve environment, Sooke mayor says
Province announces $4.6 million in funding for the $6.58-million projectKevin Laird / July 27, 2021
Oak Bay closes northern boat ramp at Cattle Point for safety reasons
Cracked concrete in need of repair; boater argues south launch presents unfavourable conditionsEvert Lindquist / July 27, 2021
Central Saanich gets in gear for increase in active transportation
Improvements to pedestrian, cycling and transit infrastructure in the worksPeninsula News Staff / July 27, 2021
Hot summer days in the forecast this week on Vancouver Island
Environment Canada issues special weather statementNanaimo News Staff / July 26, 2021
Victoria-based company nets record return for B.C. pension investment in pandemic year
B.C. Investment Management Corporation gained 16.5 per cent in 2020 for civil service pension planKiernan Green / July 26, 2021
Victoria lawyer disbarred for misappropriating client funds
Panel found Peter Darren Hart’s actions “intentional and self-serving”Jane Skrypnek / July 26, 2021
PHOTOS: Oak Bay rocks at Willows Beach with Soul Shakers
With COVID-19 case numbers down locally, reassured residents come together to dance and celebrateEvert Lindquist / July 26, 2021
LETTER: Municipal overlap costly to taxpayers
The watchdog group Grumpy Taxpayer$ of Greater Victoria is pleased to see…Wire Service / July 26, 2021
Ferry terminal, Agrifair host B.C. COVID-19 vaccination clinics
New infections level off below 100 a day on weekendTom Fletcher / July 26, 2021
Protesters cut young trees at Fairy Creek logging blockades
RFS says blockades are meant to save old growth, it doesn’t oppose second-growth loggingKevin Rothbauer / July 26, 2021
Dream comes true as Parksville woman collects $3-million Lotto 6/49 jackpot
Lloyd plans to purchase a new home, share winnings with familyPQB News Staff / July 26, 2021
Canada will play for softball bronze at Tokyo Olympics after 1-run losses foil bid for gold
Team Canada – which features Surrey and White Rock players – to battle Mexico for bronze medalNick Greenizan / July 26, 2021
Tunisia on edge as president suspends parliament, fires PM
Some cheered firings and waved Tunisian flags, others accused president of power grabThe Canadian Press / July 26, 2021
Philippine leader unabashedly threatens to kill drug dealers
Duterte: ‘You can do it the legal way, but it would take you months and years’The Canadian Press / July 26, 2021