News In Victoria: Latest Stories

Transportation

Here are the 15 most dangerous intersections in Greater Victoria

By Jimmy Thomson
July 7, 2022

The intersections were home to a combined 1,527 crashes that resulted in injuries or deaths over four years

Municipal

The simple fix for saving cyclist lives

By Hilary Beaumont
July 6, 2022

Side guards for trucks are cheap—and they could be mandatory in Victoria, but they’re not

Community

Victoria named Canada's Best Small City

By Jimmy Thomson
July 6, 2022

Report cites Victoria's parks, museums, and restaurants—but urges action on affordability

Crime

Saanich shootout was in a cell phone blackout area

By Jimmy Thomson
July 4, 2022

Telus tower has been down for weeks—and one resident’s 9-1-1 calls for a suspected heart attack were dropped

Environment

A community’s quest to document every species on their Island home

Marina Wang
July 3, 2022

Naming leads to knowing, which leads to understanding. Residents of a small British Columbia island take to the forests and beaches to connect with their non-human neighbours.

Arts

‘Think a little bit differently’: first non-profit Creative Reuse Centre opens in Victoria

SUPPLY Victoria’s new centre aims to divert used art materials from the landfill back into the hands of artists