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Omnibus zoning bylaw sent for revisions to prevent blanket upzoning in downtown Victoria

Omnibus zoning bylaw sent for revisions to prevent blanket upzoning in downtown Victoria

Up to 10 downtown properties identified by Downtown Residents Association
Suburban Wild: The birds of Christmas

Suburban Wild: The birds of Christmas

Barbara Julien is a local writer and nature enthusiast
LETTER: Dogs need to be on a leash

LETTER: Dogs need to be on a leash

I recent became a dog owner, and I’ve had many dogs in the past.
#MeToo at work: Employers play a role in fixing culture of harassment

#MeToo at work: Employers play a role in fixing culture of harassment

B.C. workplaces are getting ahead of being the next MeToo debacle, calling on experts to train staff
Sooke Garden Club wraps up 46th year in festive style

Sooke Garden Club wraps up 46th year in festive style

The Sooke Garden Club wrapped up another successful year – its 46th – on Nov. 22.
Extended Tsawout bus route on its way

Extended Tsawout bus route on its way

Residents of Tsawout First Nation got a preview of a route extension, which will formally launch Jan. 2. On Dec. 12, representatives from the Tsawout First Nation, BC Transit, and the District of Central Saanich gathered at the Tsawout Administration Building for speeches and a ride of the route.
CURATOR’S CORNER: Gift giving traditions of Sooke

CURATOR’S CORNER: Gift giving traditions of Sooke

Many artifacts from the Sooke region have a connection to Christmas
Mount Douglas Park is not a garbage dump, its firs are not your Christmas tree

Mount Douglas Park is not a garbage dump, its firs are not your Christmas tree

Furniture and appliances routinely dumped, rare and native plants routinely stolen from park
Lost Victoria: Story of the Crystal Palace

Lost Victoria: Story of the Crystal Palace

Historian Stuart Stark launches book about iconic Oak Bay structure that was lost to flames
Sooke Rotary Club raises money for Salvation Army

Sooke Rotary Club raises money for Salvation Army

Donations will be collected until Dec. 24