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Oak Bay News

Bike lanes crimp parking - Residents getting ticketed, municipality moves to adjust side street parking times

Vivian Moreau News staff Henderson Road residents who park on side streets during the designated hours that they can't park on their own street shouldn't be getting ticketed. Oak Bay's mayor brought … more
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Oak Bay News

Oak Bay police add 'life-saving' Taser to wishlist

Tasers have improved the quality of policing services, according to Oak Bay Police Department Const. Tim Henderson. Conducted energy weapons (of which Tasers are the most well-known brand) offer offi… more
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Oak Bay News

Biz in the Bay - Nov.26

Tea bar quenches specialty tastes Since discovering Maccha tea four-years ago, Susanne Gregory has been trying to figure out how to highlight specialty teas in a big way in her Oak Bay Avenue shop. Wh… more
Oak Bay News

Murder case goes to trial

The most expensive investigation in the history of Oak Bay police is nearing closure. The suspect in the killing of 21-… more
Oak Bay News

Local boy makes good - UVic grad Stewart Butterfield founded Flickr, then sold it to Yahoo for $30 million. What's next?

Stewart Butterfield is late. Half an hour late by the time he strolls in to a Blanshard Street coffee shop . "I'm sorry… more
Victoria News

Tents back in Centennial Square after charges stayed against campers  

A tent is back standing in Centennial Square and the protesters who set it up say this time they're staying put. Activi… more
BC Local News

Senior care closure protested  

Seniors from a Surrey care home staged a noon-hour protest at the B.C. legislature Tuesday, after they were told that mo… more
Saanich News

Rock thrown from overpass smashes Saanich bus window

It’s a story that makes every motorist cringe. At 7:40 p.m., Sunday night, someone threw a large rock at a double-decke… more
Saanich News

The blue box blues: plummeting commodity prices hits recycling

The wall of tin cans keeps getting longer and higher. Approximately 100 tonnes of recyclable cans are hauled in monthly … more
Oak Bay News

Ney promises no big changes for Oak Bay, just small 'nudges'

Tara Ney wants to be perfectly clear about her position on whether secondary suites should be legalized in Oak Bay. "It… more
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