Victoria

• Victoria police school liaison officers to return to schools this month

  Victoria police say their responsibilities may include classroom visits, informal conversations with students and delivering presentations on topics such as drug awareness.

  Education

  Sep 12, 2025
  
• ‘Devastating’: Victoria business leaving downtown over safety concerns

  Rachelle Keeley said the police have not been able to identify the man because he was wearing a bandana and she couldn't see his face.

  Crime

  Sep 5, 2025
  
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• B.C. Conservatives push for secondary Okanagan route amid Highway 97 closures

  'When Highway 97 shuts down, there is an impact — and it hurts our citizens,' said Dan Albas, Conservative MP for Okanagan Lake West-South Kelowna.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2025
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• Victoria firefighters plead for people to ‘just stop’ having beach fires

  In a social media post, IAFF Local 730 said that on May 24, firefighters were called at 6:30 a.m. to Dallas Road after members of the public reported a fire on the beach.

  Fire

  May 28, 2025
• Street-legal electric golf carts now available to rent in Victoria

  The company behind the carts, HeyYa, previously launched a fleet in Vancouver and have now expanded to Victoria. The carts come in four seaters, six seaters or eight seaters.

  Canada

  May 20, 2025
• Man missing, mother and infant rescued, after boating accident near Victoria

  Police near Victoria are looking for a missing man after his boat was found floating unoccupied in Finlayson Arm on Tuesday afternoon.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2025
• Canada election 2025 results: Victoria

  Victoria is a federal riding located in British Columbia.

  Politics

  Apr 22, 2025
• Overnight shelter restrictions in Victoria’s parks heading to court

  The case comes 15 years after a ruling from B.C.'s top court that found Victoria could not ban people from sleeping in parks overnight if indoor accommodation wasn't available.

  Politics

  Dec 17, 2024
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• Enforcing Victoria’s daytime sheltering ban would cost $4.7 million: report

  The report, presented to city council this week, found enforcing the city's ban on daytime sheltering would add $4.7 million per year to Victoria's operating budget.

  Politics

  Dec 13, 2024
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• ‘Come on guys’: Victoria ups pressure on neighbouring cities over winter shelter spaces

  Last week, the city's mayor and council took a shot at surrounding municipalities who they said aren't pulling their weight in supporting the homeless.

  Politics

  Nov 15, 2024