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Langford approves zoning for a 103-unit hotel in downtown

Langford approves zoning for a 103-unit hotel in downtown

Expected to be open in late 2025, the six-storey TownePlace Suites by Marriott on Goldstream Avenue will be Langford’s second major hotel after the Sheraton
Diverse cast calls for end to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s open-net fish pens, as PM promised

Diverse cast calls for end to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s open-net fish pens, as PM promised

Alliance of Indigenous, commercial and sports fishers ask Prime Minister to keep a promise to transition away from the pens by 2025.
Nijjar murder suspect says he had Canadian study permit in immigration firm's video

Nijjar murder suspect says he had Canadian study permit in immigration firm's video

SURREY, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — One of the Indian nationals accused of murdering British Columbia Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar says in a social media video that he received a Canadian study permit with the help of an Indian immigration consultancy.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ drug use advocates warn decriminalization change may cause more drug deaths

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ drug use advocates warn decriminalization change may cause more drug deaths

VANCOUVER — Health sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s decision to allow British Columbia to again prohibit the use of illicit drugs in most public spaces will cause more deaths, the executive director of the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users says.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Parks adds camping sites at China Beach, Little Qualicum

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Parks adds camping sites at China Beach, Little Qualicum

Thirty-three new campsites at Juan de Fuca Park are available for reservations starting May 9.
Family concerned for missing Nanaimo man

Family concerned for missing Nanaimo man

The 41-year-old was last seen a week ago on Departure Bay Road.
Cyclists beat motorists in commuter race to the legislature

Cyclists beat motorists in commuter race to the legislature

Twenty-one pairs of cyclists and motorists raced from Langford, Esquimalt, Oak Bay and Saanich to the legislature, with cyclists winning in 18 competitions.
Opening of new Cowichan high school delayed to January

Opening of new Cowichan high school delayed to January

The new school was originally expected to open in September, but the project has run into labour shortage and supply chain problems, the school board says
Our Place sets goal to move people off Pandora Avenue by end of year

Our Place sets goal to move people off Pandora Avenue by end of year

No one wants to see the encampment on the block gone more than the people who are living in it, says Our Place CEO
Leave replica guns at home, Saanich police warn after incident

Leave replica guns at home, Saanich police warn after incident

Officers responded to a call about an intoxicated man with a gun at the intersection of McKenzie Avenue and Burnside Road West.