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Erin Willows, an archeologist with Stantec Consulting, passes around a “projectile point”, an arrowhead crafted of chip stone by First Nations people 9,000 years ago.

Woodwynn Farms Therapeutic Community for the Homeless in Central Saanich faces hard economic times.

Call to donate blood

A North Saanich home was quickly engulfed by a blazing house fire Thursday morning, but fire crews say everyone inside the home at the time — including the family dog — made it out alive.

Police, fire and ambulance all made an appearance on Mount Newton X Road in the late hours of June 14.

The Lower Vancouver Island purple martin, thanks to help from the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, has soared in numbers from a low of 10 pairs to more than 800 pairs in the last few years

Policing skills transfer to playground

Sidney council is hot on the dog waste case

The District of North Saanich is holding a meeting on Thursday, June 23 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Parkland secondary school theatre (10640 McDonald Park Road) regarding the proposed future for the Sandown Park racetrack property.

B.C. Auditor-General John Doyle has applied to B.C. Supreme Court for details of the legal defence costs for Dave Basi and Bob Virk, convicted of breach of trust last fall for their role in the sale of BC Rail operations.