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Grow-op found in Thetis Park

West Shore RCMP dismantled a small grow-op in Thetis Park on Friday. CRD bylaw officers received a tip from a resident about a grow-op of five plants about 50 metres off the trail near Phelps and Treanor avenues, said Cpl. Mike Holmes.

Pilot swaps helicopter for gourmet pizza venture

BUSINESS, B1

Inspection OK'd bus before fire

A bus that burst into flames Thursday on Keating Cross Road passed inspection in May, said Forrest Owens, assistant chief of Central Saanich Fire Department. Tour buses are inspected at ICBC facilities every six months, he said.

Rio organizers 'will do better'

Brazilian organizers of the 2016 Olympics say they will take steps to avoid the problem of empty seats affecting the London Games. Rio de Janeiro organizing CEO Leonardo Gryner said "we have some ideas to keep the stadiums full at all times.

Second sa国际传媒 salmon farm quarantined after tests

Farmers await further results to confirm virus

Rescuers go from river to mountain

An air force helicopter crew was kept busy by back-to-back rescues, including hoisting a girl from the Quinsam River near Campbell River.

Songhees draw line in sand against unwanted boaters

Songhees First Nation intends to continue enforcing no trespassing signs on Chatham Islands and part of Discovery Island even though some boaters say the area below the high-tide line is public property.

Saudi teen girl makes history

Wojdan Shaherkani lost her judo bout Friday in 82 seconds, but that was long enough for the shy teenager to make history.

Detectives probe death of woman

Body found behind sports complex in Esquimalt
Holiday weekend a real Splash

Holiday weekend a real Splash

On this sa国际传媒 Day holiday weekend, there's a veritable symphony of things to do - and you are the conductor.