Volunteers who give their time to restorative justice programs may do more than meets the eye.
Victoria has gone strongly NDP in the past two elections, with popular former city councillor Denise Savoie on the ballot.
On Thursday at The Atrium and Friday at the University of Victoria, a Swab Mob will be on the hunt for young men.
Marijuana reform advocates in B.C. hope Washington and Colorado states’ vote to legalize and tax marijuana will add momentum to their push.
Since last summer, Canadians have had to follow tighter lending criteria in order to purchase a home.
News of the success rate of the regional Victoria Integrated Community Outreach Team raised our eyebrows recently.
For non-profit groups and charities that survived grant cutbacks, the provincial government has found a new way to add insult to injury.
On Monday, thousands of people braved the cold fall air to protest the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline.
It’s been a year since people gathered in Centennial Square in support of the global Occupy movement.
Emergency crews call it “NASCAR Corner,” where two northbound lanes on the Malahat Drive merge to one.
People with long memories understand what life is like without bus service.
Last week’s renewed call for regional financial assistance for policing by Victoria Mayor Dean Fortin sounded rather familiar.
The summer holiday is over and school kids are back in the classrooms for another 10 months of education.
There doesn’t appear to be a grey area for those who are weighing in on the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline.
This year, federal electoral boundaries commissions are redrawing riding maps to squeeze in 30 more seats.
In 2007, the News had a discussion with a broad-based, highly placed group of scientists from the University of Victoria.
As potentially dangerous debris from Japan's tsumani washes up on B.C.'s shore, the need for a plan grows more pressing.
When the province and federal governments fork over $500 million, most cities would celebrate the economic benefits
Cautionary tales of young people acting foolishly, and paying the price with injury or death, seem to appear every year in Greater Victoria.
Note to Esquimalt council: There’s no shame in licking your wounds.
