View Royal

• View Royal mayor tears into B.C. government’s ‘one-size-fits-all approach’

  View Royal Mayor Sid Tobias, who said he will not be running for re-election, said in a meeting last week that he believes relations with the BC NDP are at a historic low.

  Politics

  Oct 21, 2025
  
• ‘Forever grateful’: Strangers help rescue B.C. twins from burning vehicle

  Shane and Dawnae Onody said their 18-month-old girls were on an outing with their grandmother, who had borrowed their car, when it started to break down on the Trans-Canada Highway

  Features

  Jul 31, 2023
  
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• B.C. driver dragged 30 metres while trying to stop thief from stealing his car

  The 56-year-old suspect has been charged and remains in custody. Police describe him as a repeat offender with a "lengthy criminal record."

  Crime

  Oct 4, 2022
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• B.C. municipal election 2022: View Royal results

  View Royal is a Vancouver Island community on the Esquimalt Peninsula, and about five kilometres west of Victoria.

  Politics

  Sep 18, 2022
• Man arrested after allegedly groping male jogger at Thetis Lake near Victoria

  The victim was able to get a video of the suspect as he walked away, which police say helped them make an arrest.

  Crime

  Apr 2, 2019
• B.C. municipal election 2018: View Royal results

  A growing bedroom community in Greater Victoria, View Royal was the site of one of the earliest farms on Vancouver Island.

  Politics

  Jun 30, 2018
• B.C. government ratcheting up war against abandoned bunnies in Victoria interchange

  Despite the best efforts of ministry staff and volunteers to control a herd of rabbits inhabiting a Victoria interchange, they're multiplying, as rabbits tend to do.

  Aug 16, 2016
• City of Victoria chosen for casino proposal

  The B.C. Lottery Corporation has selected the City of Victoria as the preferred host local government for a gaming facility proposal in the Greater Victoria region.

  Jul 8, 2016
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• 3 young children find a body in View Royal woods, foul play ruled out

  Three young girls, aged seven to nine years old, were out playing in the woods on Saturday afternoon when they made a grisly discovery.

  Dec 18, 2013