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Let the water flow: BC Hydro to flood John Hart generating station tunnels later this month

Let the water flow: BC Hydro to flood John Hart generating station tunnels later this month

The John Hart Generating Station replacement project will soon turn on the taps and fill up the underground tunnels of the new underground hydroelectric generating facility on the Campbell River.
Johnson Street Bridge to officially open March 31

Johnson Street Bridge to officially open March 31

City to throw a party to celebrate the future and pay tribute to the past
UPDATE: Costco rumours spurred on by vague email reference

UPDATE: Costco rumours spurred on by vague email reference

Rumours of big box stores coming to Central Saanich or Sidney happening since 1994
Esquimalt finds fire dispatch services in Surrey at half the cost

Esquimalt finds fire dispatch services in Surrey at half the cost

Township chose not to re-sign with Saanich after district doubled the price
Garbage truck fire snarls Malahat traffic

Garbage truck fire snarls Malahat traffic

Fire started near Malahat Gas on the Trans-Canada Highway
WATCH: UVic students walk Ring Road in ‘Day of Action’

WATCH: UVic students walk Ring Road in ‘Day of Action’

Students stage hour-long walkout to protest treatment of Indigenous people
BBB brings virtual cybersecurity to businesses and consumers Island-wide

BBB brings virtual cybersecurity to businesses and consumers Island-wide

Free virtual CyberSecurity Awareness Event on your computer terminal March 23
Island Health grants contracts for Victoria’s first approved supervised consumption service

Island Health grants contracts for Victoria’s first approved supervised consumption service

SOLID and Lookout Housing and Health societies to provide harm reduction services
Ambulance service signs lease deal with Sidney

Ambulance service signs lease deal with Sidney

Town, BCHES confirm move into new community safety building in 2019
Youth gangs a ‘significant issue’ on the West Shore

Youth gangs a ‘significant issue’ on the West Shore

Number of youth involved with gangs grow from 30 to 40 youth to 73, says expert