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Victoria faces major bill to clean up contaminated park

Victoria faces major bill to clean up contaminated park

Former Songhees burial ground at Laurel Point became an industrial area
Lantern Festival returns to light up Esquimalt

Lantern Festival returns to light up Esquimalt

Captain Jacobson Park hosts the annual free event Saturday
Stuck with a pail on its head for a week, deer tranquilized by conservation officers

Stuck with a pail on its head for a week, deer tranquilized by conservation officers

Deer muzzled by pink trick-or-treat bucket in Sooke
The end of the summer marks a family affair at Royal BC Museum in Victoria

The end of the summer marks a family affair at Royal BC Museum in Victoria

Terry Fox exhibit brought higher than expected numbers to museum this summer
Three new judges appointed in B.C., two senior judges reappointed

Three new judges appointed in B.C., two senior judges reappointed

Senior judges will serve B.C.-wide, new judges head to Penticton, Kelowna and Kamloops
CRD continues call for Malahat speed cameras

CRD continues call for Malahat speed cameras

Other jurisdictions see dramatic drop in speeding with interval-based cameras
Abbotsford artist wins big in condom wrapper design contest

Abbotsford artist wins big in condom wrapper design contest

Mouat grad Cassidy Luteijn’s pair of designs earn high grades from judges
Tenting in Victoria city parks is up this summer

Tenting in Victoria city parks is up this summer

‘Tourists’ blamed for increase, with shelter beds numbers also up
Victoria’s skyline could soon be reaching higher

Victoria’s skyline could soon be reaching higher

Half of Townline’s Hudson Place project could extend up to 29 storeys high.
Update: Alberta man dies after suspected drowning in Port Alberni hotel pool

Update: Alberta man dies after suspected drowning in Port Alberni hotel pool

The BC Coroners Service are investigating the death