Politics
News
BC government to invest in more skilled-trades training in Nanaimo
Adding 64 new trades training seats at VIU.
Elections
Coalition creates scorecard for candidates in upcoming local elections across CRD
To help inform voters about their local candidates.
Housing
Victoria passes motions on derelict buildings and air conditioners in rental units
Both passed unanimously.
Housing
Quadra McKenzie Plan receives final approval from Saanich council
Work will soon get underway to put it into action.
News
3 student-led motions unanimously approved by Saanich council
On youth engagement, passenger rail and free transit for youth.
News
Victoria council approves inflation adjustment to patio fees for restaurants and bars
Preventing them from doubling in 2027.
Healthcare
Victoria councillor’s attempt to shut down supervised consumption site defeated
This wasn’t the first time she tried to shut down The Harbour.
Elections
Duo of young candidates running for Victoria city council with focus on housing
They want Victoria to be affordable for younger generations.
Elections
Saanich approves non-binding amalgamation question on October’s election ballot
That would inform council on a Victoria-Saanich amalgamation.
News
Firefighters union clashes with Victoria council over parkade rooftop garden idea
The firefighters lost free parking and want it back.
Elections
Saanich Councillor Zac de Vries announces candidacy for mayor
Current Mayor Dean Murdock is retiring.