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Saanich woman fighting land expropriation for Shelbourne roadworks

Adrianne Wicks says proposed work on her land could involve removing a tree that would then expose her daughter with seizure disorder to flashing traffic lights

Jun 12, 2024 4:13 PM Read more >

Victoria's Crystal Pool replacement's proposed costs triple to $210M

50-year-old centre's condition has created service gaps plus obstacles for those living with disabilities

Jun 12, 2024 9:28 AM Read more >

City of Port Alberni wants province to take action on Port Pub

Two dozen tenants were evacuated last month due to hazardous materials

Jun 12, 2024 4:30 AM Read more >

Candidates run for federal Conservative seat in Courtenay-Alberni riding

Two Parksville businessmen–Ed Mayne and Kris McNichol–are competing for the Conservative Party of Canada nomination in the Courtenay-Alberni riding.

Jun 11, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

2 people sent to hospital after E-bike hits pedestrian in View Royal

A pedestrian and biker went to Victoria General Hospital after a collision on the evening of Wednesday, June 5

Jun 10, 2024 11:26 AM Read more >

Vehicle crashes into home on Fifth Avenue in Port Alberni

Emergency personnel in Port Alberni respond to two separate calls of vehicles crashing into structures on Sunday.

Jun 10, 2024 4:30 AM Read more >

Former school trustee named NDP's candidate for Ladysmith-Oceanside

Stephanie Higginson nominated in new riding

Jun 9, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

Duncan will again advocate for “The Village” housing model at UBCM

City wants model included in B.C.’s provincial housing plan

Jun 5, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

Man given 3.5 years for role in 2022 beating and torture in Victoria

Douglas Hughes and four others had beaten, branded and burned Oliver Nicholson for drug debt

Jun 5, 2024 6:10 PM Read more >

Peninsula group ready for ‘all hands on deck’ fight against invasive crabs

South Island habitat restoration society encourages anyone to report European green crabs

Jun 5, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >