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Maritime Museum negotiations extended

The Greater Victoria Harbour Authority and the provincial government are still in negotiation regarding the Maritime Museum's big move

Liquor price changes small so far

New wholesale price, wine in grocery stores and longer hours for some government stores take effect today
Killing women, children OK: accused terrorist

Killing women, children OK: accused terrorist

Accused B.C. terrorist says killing women, children sometimes OK, court hears
Acting municipal auditor named to replace Ruta

Acting municipal auditor named to replace Ruta

Police cost probe of Surrey and five other cities among delayed AGLG audits

Earth Hour fails to turn off all the lights

Victoria and Esquimalt did not save nearly as much electricity during Earth Hour this year compared to last year

Telephone survey a hoax, says city

A company is portraying itself to be conducting a survey on behalf of the city regarding sewer and waste management

Skateboarding ban lifted for downtown Victoria

Victoria council voted unanimously to lift a 25-year-old prohibition for skateboarding downtown

Distracted drivers, beware

Victoria Police, Saanich Police and the Capital Regional District Integrated Road Safety Unit started a distracted driving campaign

Victoria council reins in Johnson Street Bridge budget increase at $1.5 million

Council rejected a recommendation from staff to increase the bridge's contingency fund by $4.8 million

Victoria's economy improving, but more jobs needed

Economic development officer Dallas Gislason said growth will occur in Victoria this year