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NDP incumbents sweep Victoria ridings

NDP incumbents sweep Victoria ridings

With a decisive win in three local ridings, over the next four years local MLAs say their focus will be on housing affordability, transportation, and child and health care services in Victoria and Esquimalt.
Victoria prepares potential bid for Commonwealth Games return

Victoria prepares potential bid for Commonwealth Games return

Greater Victoria hosted the 1994 Commonwealth Games
VIDEO: Cowichan SPCA swarming with pigs

VIDEO: Cowichan SPCA swarming with pigs

Two dozen pregnant pot bellied pigs expected to give birth soon
Eight-year-old pens her way to local library collection

Eight-year-old pens her way to local library collection

Book is one of 114 in the library’s emerging authors collection
Cheque fraud affecting more local businesses

Cheque fraud affecting more local businesses

Chamber of commerce, police hosting town hall meeting on fraud.
James, Fleming, Dean take three Greater Victoria ridings

James, Fleming, Dean take three Greater Victoria ridings

The NDP have won the Victoria-Beacon Hill, Victoria-Swan Lake and Esquimalt-Metchosin ridings in the 41st general election.
Victoria police searching for missing Victoria woman

Victoria police searching for missing Victoria woman

Dallas Macleod was last seen on Thursday, May 4.
Whales coming to Centennial Square

Whales coming to Centennial Square

New pop-up play feature pays tribute to killer whales off the coast of Vancouver Island.
UPDATE with VIDEO: Green Party’s Sonia Furstenau declared winner in battleground Cowichan Valley riding

UPDATE with VIDEO: Green Party’s Sonia Furstenau declared winner in battleground Cowichan Valley riding

Sonia Furstenau was declared the winner at 10:40 p.m.
Senior population, vacant homes growing in Victoria, says StatsCan

Senior population, vacant homes growing in Victoria, says StatsCan

Victoria, Esquimalt sees population growth of 7.2 and 8.9 per cent respectively.