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Using parking lots for temporary shelter nixed in tight Victoria council vote

Using parking lots for temporary shelter nixed in tight Victoria council vote

Council voted 5-4 to defeat a motion that would have given some churches and community organizations a tax break in exchange for use of their lots to house the homeless
Longtime conflict between Sooke neighbours led to shooting, trial hears

Longtime conflict between Sooke neighbours led to shooting, trial hears

Paul Tregear shot neighbour Anthony Nelson in the stomach after a series of conflicts, the Crown said at the opening of Tregear鈥檚 trial
Heat could break records; Island highs around 30

Heat could break records; Island highs around 30

Nanaimo could see 31 C while Port Alberni can expect a sizzling 33 C
sa国际传媒 Ferries vessel leaked 800 litres of oil into sea when propeller fell off

sa国际传媒 Ferries vessel leaked 800 litres of oil into sea when propeller fell off

The Queen of New Westminster, which serves the busy Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen route, is expected to be out of service until at least the end of this month.
Mann Cup opens in controversy as Shamrocks pick-up players ruled ineligible

Mann Cup opens in controversy as Shamrocks pick-up players ruled ineligible

Victoria faces Six Nations in Game 1 on Friday
Victoria-made robotic boats get federal funding boost

Victoria-made robotic boats get federal funding boost

$800,000 in federal funding will allow Open Ocean Robotics to scale up production of its uncrewed vessel
City cracks down on distribution of single-use items

City cracks down on distribution of single-use items

As of December, restaurants in the city will only be able to hand out single-use items when customers ask for them
Victoria General Hospital set to switch from handwriting and faxes to computerized system

Victoria General Hospital set to switch from handwriting and faxes to computerized system

Victoria General Hospital, South Island Surgical Centre, Gorge Road Health Centre to switch at 7 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14.
Single-lane alternating traffic set to start on Highway 4 near Kennedy Hill

Single-lane alternating traffic set to start on Highway 4 near Kennedy Hill

Motorists are being warned to expect minor delays as resurfacing and repairs to the road base continue to Oct. 18
Mother, child in stroller struck by SUV in Langford roundabout

Mother, child in stroller struck by SUV in Langford roundabout

The Nissan Pathfinder was travelling at high speed in the roundabout before turning right onto Brock and hitting the two in a crosswalk, police say.