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Study suggests marijuana use more harmful for teenagers

Study suggests marijuana use more harmful for teenagers

Researchers from two universities conclude that cannabis use could have effects on the teenage brain, including addiction and mental health.
Saanich improves accessibility at Cadboro Bay

Saanich improves accessibility at Cadboro Bay

Residents with mobility issues can now access Gyro Beach, thanks to new ramp and roll-out mat

Police, ICBC remind drivers of long weekend road safety

Stats show on average 290 crashes occur on Vancouver Island over the Labour Day long weekend. Some 80 people are injured in those crashes
Missing Saanich teen believed to be on Lower Mainland

Missing Saanich teen believed to be on Lower Mainland

Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating 15-year-old Asher Loenen, who may be on the Lower Mainland and headed to the U.S.

Group launches petition for amalgamation question on 2014 ballot

Amalgamation Yes: Are you in favour of reducing the number of municipalities in the Capital Regional District through amalgamation?

Victoria senior dies after fall in home

Man fell in apartment; found by caretakers as he clung to life. He died Tuesday in hospital.
Victoria Native Friendship Centre benefits from $10K sports, recreation grant

Victoria Native Friendship Centre benefits from $10K sports, recreation grant

Saanich-based centre earns Let's Play grant from Canada Day Mott's
Cities target gaps in care for mentally ill

Cities target gaps in care for mentally ill

Reopening Riverview Hospital among proposals for UBCM
VIDEO: 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington

VIDEO: 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington

Barack Obama, Jimmy Carter, and Bill Clinton spoke at a commemorative event for MLK Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in Washington, D.C.
Stewards look to revitalize Swan creek

Stewards look to revitalize Swan creek

Saanich waterway gets community support with creation of new Friends of Swan Creek Watershed society