News In Victoria: Latest Stories

In your words

Capital Letters: Cruise ships return after two-year hiatus

Will they be welcome in Victoria? Readers weigh in on the ships’ return

Good news

This Sooke bunny rescue has saved more than 500 rabbits

By Emily Fagan
April 15, 2022

Amy’s Bunny Barn has hopped to the rescue when bunnies are in need of a home

COVID-19

‘Never seen it this bad’: new long COVID clinic opens in Victoria, as emergency rooms fill up

By Brishti Basu
April 14, 2022

At the Saanich Peninsula Hospital ER, a doctor says more patients without family doctors are showing up with post-COVID complications and other, worsening afflictions

In your words

Capital Letters: COVID-19 mandates lifting in BC amid 6th wave

As Canada’s top doctor announces the country is in a sixth wave of COVID-19, Capital Daily readers weigh in on the province’s decision to lift vaccine and mask-related mandates

Politics

How Greater Victoria candidates are preparing for another pandemic election

By Jolene Rudisuela
April 11, 2022

Adaptability is top of mind for municipal candidates as they get ready for election day on Oct. 15

History

Victoria’s popular blossoms are a tribute to efforts by the deep-rooted Japanese community

By Emily Fagan
April 8, 2022

Blossoming trees like cherry and plum account for nearly one in four public trees in Victoria

Housing

Langford’s growth, mapped

By Zoë Ducklow
April 7, 2022

See our interactive map to keep track of what's happening in your neighbourhood