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Central Saanich to reconsider sending housing proposal to public hearing

Central Saanich to reconsider sending housing proposal to public hearing

Central Saanich councillors initially voted 3-3 on sending the proposal to a public hearing, which meant the motion failed, but Coun. Sarah Riddell was on leave at the time.
Fernwood resident knocked over by aggressive buck

Fernwood resident knocked over by aggressive buck

It’s the second recent incident in the capital region of combative deer injuring dogs during the annual rutting season
Registration for ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ 10K opens amid renewed running boom

Registration for ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ 10K opens amid renewed running boom

The 2025 race, set for April 27, features a new route that organizers say will "showcase more of the beauty of Beacon Hill Park."
Southern residents lose two killer whales in blow to population

Southern residents lose two killer whales in blow to population

One whale born in 1993 and another calve last seen emaciated are missing and presumed dead, according to the Center for Whale Research
A look at potential fresh faces around Premier David Eby's next ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ cabinet table

A look at potential fresh faces around Premier David Eby's next ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ cabinet table

Here are some of the potential candidates for a new seat at Premier David Eby's cabinet table.
Residents of Saanich condo complex displaced by fire

Residents of Saanich condo complex displaced by fire

The Saanich Emergency Program set up a reception centre at Gordon Head Recreation Centre for displaced residents of the 69-unit building
Vancouver Island farm culls entire bird flock over avian flu outbreak

Vancouver Island farm culls entire bird flock over avian flu outbreak

The Campbell River petting farm says the rest of its animals are safe but it will continue to monitor them to ensure they stay in good health.
ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s new cabinet to be sworn in Nov. 18 after this week's judicial recounts

ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s new cabinet to be sworn in Nov. 18 after this week's judicial recounts

British Columbia's new cabinet is set to be sworn in on Nov. 18, one month after the provincial election that gave Premier David Eby's NDP the slimmest of majorities, pending recounts.
Highway 4 road repairs taking longer than expected

Highway 4 road repairs taking longer than expected

The recent atmospheric river resulted in additional work, so the new completion date is Nov. 15, says the Transportation Ministry.
Langford considers $35M purchase of aquatic centre from Westhills

Langford considers $35M purchase of aquatic centre from Westhills

On Monday, council received an offer from Westhills to sell the building and 186 spaces in a parking lot across the street. Now it’s asking residents to weigh in