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Wanted Victoria man arrested after long standoff with police

Wanted Victoria man arrested after long standoff with police

Man surrenders to VicPD after barricading himself inside suite for hours

Wanted Victoria man arrested after long standoff with police
Nellie Cashman to be memoralized with stone at Victoria’s Ross Bay Cemetery

Nellie Cashman to be memoralized with stone at Victoria’s Ross Bay Cemetery

Irish refugee made great strides for women in B.C. and Alaska during the gold rush

Nellie Cashman to be memoralized with stone at Victoria’s Ross Bay Cemetery
Aragon Properties is redeveloping the English Inn, expanding the existing facilities. It hopes to later build a 180-unit condominium complex. Facebook photo

English Inn redevelopment to start with heritage alteration

Esquimalt council approves plan to update 1906-built Inn

Aragon Properties is redeveloping the English Inn, expanding the existing facilities. It hopes to later build a 180-unit condominium complex. Facebook photo
BC Ferries added an additional 90 sailings over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and still sold to over capacity Friday (Oct. 6) evening. (File photo)

BC Ferries oversold on Thanksgiving weekend

Passengers were delayed on the Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay route Friday evening

BC Ferries added an additional 90 sailings over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and still sold to over capacity Friday (Oct. 6) evening. (File photo)
Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock riders, imcluding Black Press videographer and media rider Arnold Lim, right, stand on stage in Centennial Square during Friday’s grand finale event. Lauren Boothby/Victoria News

Tour de Rock completes epic Island journey in Victoria

Riders made stops across Capital Region finishing with roughly $1 million in donations

Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock riders, imcluding Black Press videographer and media rider Arnold Lim, right, stand on stage in Centennial Square during Friday’s grand finale event. Lauren Boothby/Victoria News
WATCH: Victoria couple donates $2.5 million for dementia project

WATCH: Victoria couple donates $2.5 million for dementia project

Island Health, UVic, UBC involved in ambitious project combining research with patient care

WATCH: Victoria couple donates $2.5 million for dementia project
The Victoria Zombie Walk 2017 hits the streets of downtown, starting at Centennial Square, Oct. 7 at 3 p.m.  Facebook photo

Victoria Zombie Walk unleashes on downtown streets

All manner of the undead congregate to search for brains and blood

The Victoria Zombie Walk 2017 hits the streets of downtown, starting at Centennial Square, Oct. 7 at 3 p.m.  Facebook photo
Victoria city councillor Chris Coleman takes a pie in the face from Rocky Raccoon of the Victoria Shamrocks as part of Mustard Seed’s annual Pie Off Challenge. Kristyn Anthony/VICTORIA NEWS

Mustard Seed challenges you to Pie-Off in Esquimalt

Local street church raising funds to re-stock the shelves of their food distribution centre

Victoria city councillor Chris Coleman takes a pie in the face from Rocky Raccoon of the Victoria Shamrocks as part of Mustard Seed’s annual Pie Off Challenge. Kristyn Anthony/VICTORIA NEWS
Workers for marine related trades are in high demand, so the Victoria Esquimalt Harbour Society is establishing an award to support students studying in the field at Camosun College. News file photo

Victoria Esquimalt Harbour Society supports Camosun students

Fundraiser will establish an award to aid those studying marine trades

Workers for marine related trades are in high demand, so the Victoria Esquimalt Harbour Society is establishing an award to support students studying in the field at Camosun College. News file photo
Used Victoria’s new app is being launched Tuesday. (Lauren Boothby/VICTORIA NEWS)

Used.ca launches new mobile app

Local e-commerce site partnered with local tech start-up FreshWorks

Used Victoria’s new app is being launched Tuesday. (Lauren Boothby/VICTORIA NEWS)
Weekend hit list: Vintage Expo, Sidney Art Fair and things get “chili” in Langford

Weekend hit list: Vintage Expo, Sidney Art Fair and things get “chili” in Langford

Take a trip down memory lane at the 5th Annual Victoria Vintage…

Weekend hit list: Vintage Expo, Sidney Art Fair and things get “chili” in Langford
Victoria Police search for missing man

Victoria Police search for missing man

Yannick Myers was last seen June 26, and last heard from July 13

Victoria Police search for missing man
Whooping cough reported at Victoria middle school

Whooping cough reported at Victoria middle school

Island Health said one student has been diagnosed and four other schools notified

Whooping cough reported at Victoria middle school
Esquimalt town council is asking for public input regarding housing policies at a special meeting of committee of the whole next Tuesday (Oct. 3). Screenshot

Esquimalt committee of the whole seeks public input on housing plans

Council to review housing policies as part of new Official Community Plan

Esquimalt town council is asking for public input regarding housing policies at a special meeting of committee of the whole next Tuesday (Oct. 3). Screenshot
VicPD looking for missing 18-year-old woman

VicPD looking for missing 18-year-old woman

Victoria Police are asking for the public’s help in the search for…

VicPD looking for missing 18-year-old woman
Delight The Senses organizer Lucie Marlo (second from right) joins violinist Tatiana Kostour (from left), painter Rande Cook, jeweler Rafal Zebrowski and pianist Iryna Graifer gather to promote the Sept. 30 fundraiser. It will feature visual art, live music and jewelry, all to be auctioned off to benefit breast cancer research for the Canadian Cancer Society. Vadym Graifer photo

Delight the Senses in Victoria in the battle against breast cancer

Fundraiser assembles local artists and musicians to auction off original works

Delight The Senses organizer Lucie Marlo (second from right) joins violinist Tatiana Kostour (from left), painter Rande Cook, jeweler Rafal Zebrowski and pianist Iryna Graifer gather to promote the Sept. 30 fundraiser. It will feature visual art, live music and jewelry, all to be auctioned off to benefit breast cancer research for the Canadian Cancer Society. Vadym Graifer photo
The current debate over dress codes in the Greater Victoria School District mainly centres around middle schools. File photo

School board dress code decision delayed

Trustee files motion to suspend enforcement of current code of conduct in the interim

The current debate over dress codes in the Greater Victoria School District mainly centres around middle schools. File photo
VicPD Acting Sgt. Marie Fish removes a bicycle involved in a collision at Quadra Street and Topaz Avenue on Tuesday morning, along with Const. Kale Howe. Kristyn Anthony/VICTORIA NEWS

Cyclist collides with vehicle at Quadra and Topaz in Victoria

The driver was attempting a left-hand turn when his vehicle collided with the bike

VicPD Acting Sgt. Marie Fish removes a bicycle involved in a collision at Quadra Street and Topaz Avenue on Tuesday morning, along with Const. Kale Howe. Kristyn Anthony/VICTORIA NEWS
Jan Stirling, left, is joined by Barbara Black, who says their musical performance for Victoria’s Festival of Authors this Saturday in Victoria is a way to liven the festival and show the audience how the arts can intersect. Contributed photo

For treasure or worse, writing in verse

From prose to performance, Victoria’s Festival of Authors celebrates the written word

Jan Stirling, left, is joined by Barbara Black, who says their musical performance for Victoria’s Festival of Authors this Saturday in Victoria is a way to liven the festival and show the audience how the arts can intersect. Contributed photo
Victoria woman pays it forward after bike is stolen, then recovered

Victoria woman pays it forward after bike is stolen, then recovered

Two ‘rights’ correct a ‘wrong’ as cyclist ends up with two bikes after one goes missing

Victoria woman pays it forward after bike is stolen, then recovered
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