Victoria town council — beset by infighting and dysfunction — is dismissed by minister

In a rare use of the provincial government's powers, the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs has dismissed the entire town council in Victoria, and appointed a temporary administrator to ...

Victoria, Esquimalt enter contest for swimming dock funding

The City of Victoria and Township of Esquimalt are both applying for the WAVE prize, which will offer grants of up to $15 million for five B.C. communities to build outdoor swimming infrastructure ...

2 pedestrians hit by car after driver suffers medical incident in busy shopping area, Victoria police say

Victoria police say at least one pedestrian was injured in a vehicle crash at a busy shopping area Friday afternoon. The crash occurred at Oak Bay Avenue and Foul Bay Road, where there are several ...

B.C. Ferries cancels sailings between Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island due to high winds

All daytime B.C. Ferries and Hullo Ferries sailings between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island, as well as some sailings to the Southern Gulf Islands, have been cancelled Monday due to wind ...