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Update: Feds pitch in for Saanich parks

Fri Nov 20, 6:00 AM
Ottawa is pitching in to fix up some dilapidated Saanich sports courts. The federal government’s Recreational Infrastructure Canada fund is contributing $1 million for sports facilities in 21 Saanich … more

Woman injured after item dropped from overpass shatters windhshield

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 PM
Saanich police are investigating two incidents of items being thrown down from overpasses onto passing vehicles on Wednesday. The first incident occurred at 1:20 p.m., on Interurban Road at the McKen… more

Women stay calm around downed power lines

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 PM
Two women were left trapped in their car Wednesday evening at the north end of Shelbourne Street when a tree fell across the road, bringing down a set of power lines. Saanich police say the pair did … more

Road rage worriesome for Saanich police

Fri Nov 20, 11:00 AM
Two incidents of aggressive driving ended in near misses Thursday night. Saanich police are worried both could've ended … more

Shipyard axes management jobs

Thu Nov 19, 4:00 PM
With choppy economic seas, the Washington Marine Group had no choice but to throw its "shoreside staff" overboard. The c… more

Police seize drugs, stolen items from motel

Thu Nov 19, 12:00 PM
Two arrested after search warrant… more

Welcome home, sailor

Fri Nov 20, 11:00 AM
Petty Officer (first class) Rob Pacchiano kisses his wife Shelly as he returned to CFB Esquimalt Friday morning, aboard … more

Tariffs needed to sustain local shipbuilding industry

Fri Nov 20, 10:00 AM
The federal government is proposing a plan to remove import tariffs on foreign-built ships. George McPherson, president … more

Students tackle hybrid competition

Thu Nov 19, 5:00 PM
EcoCAR contest challenges UVic engineering crew Jeff Waldner stayed at the University of Victoria because of a c… more

Brrr, that's cold

Thu Nov 19, 11:00 AM
Sailor seemed fine with overturned boat situation A solo sailor got a dip in the waters off Willows Beach on Wed… more
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