Saanich PHOTOS: Saanich teen awarded $1,800 Karate Canada bursary to pursue officiant certification - Saanich News saanichnews.com - Devon Bidal Saanich’s Malia Brodie competed in the Vancouver qualifiers for the 2020 National Championships. (Photo by BC Sport Karate Snaps) Saanich teen Malia …
Saanich WATCH: Saanich police, Victoria mayor bust some moves in new Dance Across Victoria video - Saanich News saanichnews.com - Victoria News Staff A new virtual campaign by the Greater Victoria Festival Society had dozens of local organizations, businesses and people boogieing. In February, the …
Lake Cowichan Flashback: Garbage, geography and tragedy - Cowichan Valley Citizen cowichanvalleycitizen.com - Sarah Simpson Welcome to Lake Flashback. Reporter Sarah Simpson has been combing through old newspapers with the assistance of the Kaatza Station Museum and …
Pandemics Public input resumes at Saanich council following lengthy suspension due to pandemic - Oak Bay News oakbaynews.com - Devon Bidal After more than a year, open forums return to Saanich committee of the whole meetings on April 19, using a phone-in model. The public input at …
Vancouver Island REAL SCOOP: Hells Angel's prospect had secret family when he was murdered vancouversun.com - Kim Bolan Who killed Michael Widner, a Hells Angels prospect for the Nanaimo chapter, in 2017 remains a mystery. But a secret family that his legal wife had no …
Vancouver Island Maple Bay woman pushes for more grocery delivery options after going eight days without fresh food cheknews.ca - Rebecca Lawrence After going without fresh food for more than a week, a Maple Bay resident is pushing for more grocery delivery options. Janice Mennie used to ride the …
Aboriginal Canadians Symbolic red dresses rehung along B.C. highway after vandals tore them down - Campbell River Mirror campbellrivermirror.com - Cole Schisler Stz’uminus Elder George Harris, Ladysmith Mayor Aaron Stone, and Stz’uminus Chief Roxanne Harris opened the ceremony. (Cole Schisler photo) Stz’uminus …
Vancouver Island MISSING: Kiana Chamberland, considered at high risk - Saanich News saanichnews.com - Victoria News Staff Victoria Police have appealed to the public for help locating a missing woman who they say could be in danger. Kiana Chamberland, 24, was last seen …
Central Saanich Residents of a Central Saanich duplex ‘fortunate’ to escape Sunday morning fire - Oak Bay News oakbaynews.com - Wolf Depner Flames that coloured the sky as they reached into the night. Screams and flashing emergency lights. People who had just escaped the flames of a …
Saanich Single-vehicle crash in Saanich Sunday leads to impaired driving charges victoriabuzz.com - Victoria Buzz Staff A driver has been charged with impaired driving after a single-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon in Saanich. The rollover crash occurred just after 1 …
Central Saanich Early morning fire displaces six people in Central Saanich cheknews.ca - CHEK News A fire at a residence in Central Saanich has displaced six people. According to the Central Saanich Volunteer Firefighters Association, crews …
Sooke Sooke pickleball enthusiasts push for outdoor court resurfacing - Saanich News saanichnews.com - Wire Service Sooke pickleballers are rallying for funds to resurface the local outdoor courts. The pickleball group came before Sooke council Monday night to ask …
Policing Man suffers 'serious' injury during Ladysmith traffic stop, IIO investigating ctvnews.ca - CTV News Vancouver Island VANCOUVER -- B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a man sustained a "serious" injury during a traffic stop on Vancouver Island just after …
Saanich Road rager fails breathalyzer on busy B.C. highway in vehicle he shouldn’t be driving - Prince Rupert Northern View thenorthernview.com - Saanich News Staff A road rage incident reported in the Greater Victoria area Thursday afternoon resulted in a 90-day suspension for the offending driver found to be …
Vancouver Island Oak Bay High Alumni Association passes torch to new president - Saanich News saanichnews.com - Zoe Ducklow Oak Bay High’s alumni association has a new president after 16 years. Jan Hemming (class of 1966) is taking over from John Falkins (class of 1979) …
Childhood Cancer Teacher running across Canada to raise money for Childhood Cancer, Make a Wish citynews1130.com - Kareem Gouda, Nikitha Martins DUNCAN, B.C. (NEWS 1130) — A B.C. teacher with a passion for running is taking a page from Terry Fox and is running across Canada to raise money for …
Vancouver Island Saanich fire crews close road over smoking sidewalk - Victoria News vicnews.com - Saanich News Staff Fire crews are stopping traffic headed north toward the Saanich Peninsula this afternoon. Saanich Fire Department was called to the 3500-block of …
Central Saanich Six people escape early Sunday morning fire in Central Saanich unharmed - Saanich News saanichnews.com - Wolf Depner Six people are said to have escaped injury and are currently receiving assistance after an early Sunday morning in Central Saanich displaced them …
Vancouver Island Protestors plan to block Granville Street Bridge, embark on 4 day journey to Victoria (MAPS) vancouverisawesome.com - Elana Shepert The journey will involve a ferry and walking through the George Massey Tunnel. These maps will show you where they are going.
Vancouver Island Unofficial holidays: Here’s what people are celebrating for the week of April 18 to 24 - Campbell River Mirror campbellrivermirror.com - Jenna Hauck Every day of the year there are unofficial (and often weird and entertaining) holidays celebrated by groups and individuals around the world. And it’s …
Ice Hockey BCHL and Canucks Alumni name 10 scholarship recipients bchl.ca - by jwfadamson The BCHL along with the Vancouver Canucks Alumni are proud to announce a new set of scholarship recipients for the 2020-21 season. Since 1987, the …
Policing Police standoff at Duncan apartment ends peacefully - Comox Valley Record comoxvalleyrecord.com - Kevin Rothbauer An armed officer walks outside Cerwydden Care on Cowichan Lake Road near Skinner Road Wednesday, April 14 around 5:30 p.m. (Kevin Rothbauer/Citizen) A …
Nanaimo Pleasant Valley school in Nanaimo sees case of COVID-19 - Nanaimo News Bulletin nanaimobulletin.com - Nanaimo News Staff An elementary school in north Nanaimo is the latest to see a case of COVID-19. According to a social media post from Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public Schools, …
Vancouver Island Faulty sprinklers to blame for second Cedar Hill Golf Course clubhouse closure in just over a year vicnews.com - Devon Bidal Saanich facility facing six-month shutdown for flood repairs, course not impacted
Vancouver Island Province supports potential interim improvements to Sidney intersection - Oak Bay News oakbaynews.com - Wolf Depner The province supports potential interim improvements to the intersection of Highway 17 and Beacon Avenue. The statement from the Ministry of …
Canada A New Book About Knitting Tells A Good Yarn About Canada chatelaine.com - Chatelaine Fibre-related puns are a knitter’s birthright. Historian Sylvia Olsen obviously isn’t immune to their appeal—her new book is called Unravelling …
Comox Multiple stabbings at Vancouver Island bush party - Saanich News saanichnews.com - Terry Farrell Three youths were taken to hospital after suffering stab wounds at a bush party in Comox Saturday (April 17). Capt. Pascal Lafreniere of Comox Fire …
Cannabis Langley’s first retail cannabis store – HIGH5 – set to open its doors in Aldergrove - Langley Advance Times langleyadvancetimes.com - Ryan Uytdewilligen More than two-and-a-half years since cannabis was legalized in Canada, Langley is getting its first retail store this month. HIGH5 will officially …
Canada Couple frustrated trying to get refund for cancelled rock concert ctvnews.ca - Ross McLaughlin VANCOUVER -- It was supposed to be a surprise birthday present but it turned into a disappointment. Last January, Margaret Nelson of North Saanich …
Canada Cowichan This Week: In bloom thediscourse.ca - Jacqueline Ronson Welcome to Cowichan This Week, your source for the latest local news and events. Sign up to get this in your inbox every Thursday. Highlights from The …
