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Amid the Saanich Fair festivities, signs of a shift in agriculture and 4-H

Amid the Saanich Fair festivities, signs of a shift in agriculture and 4-H

The fair is open on Sunday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Monday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at 1528 Stellys Cross Rd. in Saanichton.
Women in trades are making strides

Women in trades are making strides

Carmen de Goey, in her early 20s, never flinched. She enrolled anyway as the only woman.
Women鈥檚 work: Tales from a life in the trades

Women鈥檚 work: Tales from a life in the trades

Hilary Peach鈥檚 memoir, Thick Skin, takes readers to the bottom of a cargo ship and the upper reaches of a steel plant. It also highlights the challenges women still face in the male-dominated skilled trades.
Buyer sues after $58K watch vanishes between Vancouver and Toronto

Buyer sues after $58K watch vanishes between Vancouver and Toronto

The box, which had been opened in transit and resealed with clear tape, was empty when it arrived.
Esquimalt-Metchosin MLA Mitzi Dean not running in provincial election

Esquimalt-Metchosin MLA Mitzi Dean not running in provincial election

Dean, minister of state for child care, cited 鈥減ersonal challenges鈥 affecting her health.
Whale calf struck by sa国际传媒 Ferries vessel 'likely to survive': marine research society

Whale calf struck by sa国际传媒 Ferries vessel 'likely to survive': marine research society

The calf, named Crochet, suffered a gash on the right fin of its tail and bruising on its right side.
Missing man found dead down steep embankment: Port Alberni RCMP

Missing man found dead down steep embankment: Port Alberni RCMP

RCMP said the man was last seen at 1 a.m. Friday leaving a friends house
Island NDP MP Gord Johns sees strong support for keeping lightstations open

Island NDP MP Gord Johns sees strong support for keeping lightstations open

The Canadian Coast Guard, part of the federal Fisheries Department, has announced it is planning to remove a total of four lightkeepers from two stations, one at Pachena Point and the other at Carmanah Point, both on the West Coast Trail.
Touchdown Pacific in Victoria especially meaningful for CFL players from sa国际传媒

Touchdown Pacific in Victoria especially meaningful for CFL players from sa国际传媒

Kick off at Royal Athletic Park goes Saturday at 4 p.m.
Two die at Metchosin beach, two others in critical condition after apparent drug overdose

Two die at Metchosin beach, two others in critical condition after apparent drug overdose

Police said evidence of hard-drug use was found at the scene.