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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 the frigate HMCS Calgary. Calgary was deployed in Central and South America for … 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 of the Shipyards General Workers Federation, said that idea won't float in Victo… 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 company axed an undisclosed number of office management jobs at sites in Victoria… more

Ogden Point gets federal funding boost

Thu Nov 19, 3:00 PM
The federal government will pump $900,000 into the deep-sea terminal at Ogden Point. The money, which adds to a previous… more

Police seize drugs, stolen items from motel

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

Time for everyone to get H1N1 shot

Thu Nov 19, 1:00 PM
VICTORIA – All B.C. residents are now eligible for the H1N1 influenza vaccine, and the provincial health officer is hopi… more

Retrial ordered in uneven-pavement lawsuit

Thu Nov 19, 11:00 AM
Jaywalker with broken shoulder fingers city… more

A call to arms

Wed Nov 18, 1:00 PM
The leader of the federal Green Party and about 1,000 supporters had strong words for Prime Minister Stephen Harper on T… more

HST rebate increased for new homes

Thu Nov 19, 10:00 AM
VICTORIA – The B.C. government is giving a bigger break to new home buyers in the latest move to ease the impact of next… more

Bomb scare at Camosun a costly hoax

Wed Nov 18, 4:00 PM
It turned out to be a hoax, but Saanich police are still investigating a bomb threat that involved two college campuses … more
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