News In Victoria: Latest Stories

It wasn't inevitable that Canada would see 7,000 dead from COVID-19. This is the story of the missed decisions and ignored warnings of the greatest Canadian public health failure of modern times.

New plan comes after Victoria had previously pushed for hotel rooms to be forcibly seized by the province

Here's where to find everything from books to bikes to blouses (as well as hand sanitizer and face masks)

Florence the doll endured rain, sleet, passing ferries and winter storms as she followed a convoluted course across the Salish Sea to safety

“We are basically ordering the creation of a new tent camp in Beacon Hill Park with this motion,” said Councillor Geoff Young, the motion’s sole dissenter

On Vancouver Island alone, COVID-19 has spawned tonnes of extra takeout garbage

As one recovering addict told The Capital, when you’re looking to inject drugs “it’s not like you’ll look around for Wi-Fi” 

Abstention is ideal, but experts caution that celibacy as public policy can only last for so long