Keili Bartlett

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Tent city campers have moved to David Shebib’s private property in Saanich, after leaving Goldstream campground Oct. 2. (Travis Paterson/News staff)

Saanich investigates if campers can stay in mayoral candidate’s yard

Tent use on private property may be violation of bylaw

Tent city campers have moved to David Shebib’s private property in Saanich, after leaving Goldstream campground Oct. 2. (Travis Paterson/News staff)
Tent city campers have moved to David Shebib’s residence in Saanich on Tuesday afternoon (Sam Seera’s property), after leaving Goldstream campground Oct. 2. (Travis Paterson/News staff) Tent city campers have moved to David Shebib’s residence in Saanich on Tuesday afternoon (Sam Seera’s property), after leaving Goldstream campground Oct. 2. (Travis Paterson/News staff)

‘They had nowhere else to go,’ mayoral candidate hosting tent city campers

‘Garbage guru’ David Shebib opens his property to more than 20 campers

Tent city campers have moved to David Shebib’s residence in Saanich on Tuesday afternoon (Sam Seera’s property), after leaving Goldstream campground Oct. 2. (Travis Paterson/News staff) Tent city campers have moved to David Shebib’s residence in Saanich on Tuesday afternoon (Sam Seera’s property), after leaving Goldstream campground Oct. 2. (Travis Paterson/News staff)
Doctor’s orders: How to get grandma high for the first time

Doctor’s orders: How to get grandma high for the first time

Island Health expects seniors and first-time stoners will lead to increase in service after Oct. 17

Doctor’s orders: How to get grandma high for the first time
The first read-through of William Head Institution’s 58th theatre production, The Crossroads: A Prison Cabaret. (Photo submitted)

Metchosin prisoners ready to take centre stage for annual show

58th original production by William Head Institution takes the stage Oct.5

The first read-through of William Head Institution’s 58th theatre production, The Crossroads: A Prison Cabaret. (Photo submitted)
Risk of developing allergy could increase after wasp stings

Risk of developing allergy could increase after wasp stings

UBC prof said 60 per cent of people have as bad or worse reaction to more stings

Risk of developing allergy could increase after wasp stings
$100 fine for public pot smoking starts Oct. 1

$100 fine for public pot smoking starts Oct. 1

Clean Air Bylaw will begin issuing fines for vaping, tobacco and cannabis in Victoria’s public spaces

$100 fine for public pot smoking starts Oct. 1
Parent volunteer Victoria Grando and son Oleg help deliver free bread to Victoria West Elementary School every week. (Submitted)

Beyond the Bread: Weekly donations from local businesses help Vic West families

COBS Bread owner said he was gobsmacked by the amount of people in need

Parent volunteer Victoria Grando and son Oleg help deliver free bread to Victoria West Elementary School every week. (Submitted)
Craigdarroch Castle will screen classic horror films Thursday and Saturday evenings in October. (Photo by Andrew Annuar/Courtesy Craigdarroch Castle)

Onscreen classics haunt Craigdarroch Castle this October

Historic site to screen horror movies Thursday and Saturday evenings

Craigdarroch Castle will screen classic horror films Thursday and Saturday evenings in October. (Photo by Andrew Annuar/Courtesy Craigdarroch Castle)
Janeine Boice said the Mustard Seed Food Bank has had 33 per cent fewer food donations this season. (Keili Bartlett / News staff)

Mustard Seed Food Bank in ‘dire situation’ as donations drop by a third

As donations drop, the number of people coming for food is on the rise

Janeine Boice said the Mustard Seed Food Bank has had 33 per cent fewer food donations this season. (Keili Bartlett / News staff)
At the Democrats Abroad Victoria chapter’s event in September, Americans could register to vote from out of the country. (Submitted)

Victoria chapter of U.S. Democrats Abroad reminds members to vote

Midterm elections for the House and Senate are on Nov. 6

At the Democrats Abroad Victoria chapter’s event in September, Americans could register to vote from out of the country. (Submitted)
Barb Desjardins responded to a scathing report from the police commissioner into her role during the investigation into former Victoria Police Chief Frank Elsner. (Don Denton/News staff)

‘Set up for failure:’ Esquimalt mayor responds to Elsner report

Both Barb Desjardins and Victoria mayor Lisa Helps were co-chairs on police chief investigation

Barb Desjardins responded to a scathing report from the police commissioner into her role during the investigation into former Victoria Police Chief Frank Elsner. (Don Denton/News staff)
A Victoria teen’s tricycle was stolen on Sept. 22. (Victoria Police photo)

$1,000 raised to replace Victoria teen’s stolen tricycle

Teen uses the customized trike as her main mode of transportation

A Victoria teen’s tricycle was stolen on Sept. 22. (Victoria Police photo)
People shouted in protest and cheered in joy as the Sir John A. Macdonald statue was removed from Victoria’s City Hall Saturday morning. Nicole Crescenzi/VICTORIA NEWS

Sir John A. MacDonald statue cost $23,000 to remove

Former prime minister’s likeness was relocated from Victoria City Hall in August

People shouted in protest and cheered in joy as the Sir John A. Macdonald statue was removed from Victoria’s City Hall Saturday morning. Nicole Crescenzi/VICTORIA NEWS
Cathy MacDonald delivers her masterclass on negotiation.(Submitted)

Former hostage negotiator to hold class in Victoria

Cathy MacDonald will teach communication skills on Sept. 26

Cathy MacDonald delivers her masterclass on negotiation.(Submitted)
A BC Ferries passenger filed a claim that her puppy ate marijuana it found onboard. (Alyx Speth Facebook)

Passenger files claim puppy ate pot on BC Ferries

BC Ferries shares cleaning protocols of public spaces onboard

A BC Ferries passenger filed a claim that her puppy ate marijuana it found onboard. (Alyx Speth Facebook)
Dr. Andrew Atwell, Patricia Pitts and Dr. Brad Nelson announced the $250,000 donation that began BC Cancer’s Ovarian Cancer Research Program (OVCARE) on Sept . 25. (Keili Bartlett / News staff)

B.C. woman donates $250,000 to ovarian cancer research for friends

Two of Patty Pitts’s friends passed away from the disease within a year

Dr. Andrew Atwell, Patricia Pitts and Dr. Brad Nelson announced the $250,000 donation that began BC Cancer’s Ovarian Cancer Research Program (OVCARE) on Sept . 25. (Keili Bartlett / News staff)
Municipalities can help tent cities with provincial aid, says UBCM president

Municipalities can help tent cities with provincial aid, says UBCM president

Provincial housing efforts can be facilitated on local level

Municipalities can help tent cities with provincial aid, says UBCM president
Four elementary schools in Victoria will receive fundraising from the 10th Adopt a School program. (Keili Bartlett / Victoria News)

Bookstores fundraising for four Victoria elementary school libraries

10th annual Adopt a School program runs Sept. 15 to Oct. 7, with four locations in Victoria

Four elementary schools in Victoria will receive fundraising from the 10th Adopt a School program. (Keili Bartlett / Victoria News)
Dragon’s Den held auditions on Vancouver Island for its twelfth season on March 10 at the Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour. (Photo courtesy Dragon’s Den)

Victoria’s Jill Van Gyn of FATSO peanut butter to appear on Dragon’s Den

The company will be featured on the Sept. 27 episode of the popular show highlighting Canadian businesses

Dragon’s Den held auditions on Vancouver Island for its twelfth season on March 10 at the Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour. (Photo courtesy Dragon’s Den)
An orca enjoys the waters of Active Pass, with a perfect view from Galiano Island. (Karoline Cullen photo)

New trails coming to Matthews Point Regional Park

Capital Regional District announced its 15-year plan for the park

An orca enjoys the waters of Active Pass, with a perfect view from Galiano Island. (Karoline Cullen photo)