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PHOTOS: North Saanich pickleballers head to Oak Bay park for noise tests

PHOTOS: North Saanich pickleballers head to Oak Bay park for noise tests

Players plan to use the information to persuade North Saanich council to reverse court closure
Youth fantasy earns author 9th appearance in Victoria library collection

Youth fantasy earns author 9th appearance in Victoria library collection

The Greater Victoria Public Library emerging authors collection showcases 125 local authors
Small fire closes Victoria Native Friendship Centre for the day

Small fire closes Victoria Native Friendship Centre for the day

Shelter opened as planned at the Victoria non-profit that delivers more than 75 programs
New eco-friendly air traffic control tower going in at Victoria’s airport

New eco-friendly air traffic control tower going in at Victoria’s airport

Tower to have improved line-of-sight, as well as being state-of-the-art and LEED certified
3 B.C. districts getting child care integrated in schools

3 B.C. districts getting child care integrated in schools

Chilliwack, Nanaimo-Ladysmith, Nechako Lakes first school districts involved in new program
Plethora of problems for Victoria families with children of complex needs

Plethora of problems for Victoria families with children of complex needs

Families can claim up to $22,000, but it’s not enough
University of Victoria report sets actions, priorities for wildfire management

University of Victoria report sets actions, priorities for wildfire management

The report was the first publication under the POLIS Wildfire Resilience Project
Bears breach insecure garbages daily as Greater Victoria deterrence effort eyed

Bears breach insecure garbages daily as Greater Victoria deterrence effort eyed

Conservation officers fielding lots of calls daily about bears in improperly stored trash
Victoria Highland Games and Celtic Festival returns for 161st year

Victoria Highland Games and Celtic Festival returns for 161st year

The festival will offer food, dancing, whiskey tasting and heavy sports events
Dozens of Victoria liquor store employees strike, ask for fair wage

Dozens of Victoria liquor store employees strike, ask for fair wage

Cascadia Liquor employees have been on strike for almost two weeks