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Record disaster claims raise concern for future of Canadian insurance

Record disaster claims raise concern for future of Canadian insurance

Experts say a government-industry disaster insurance program is long overdue
Jordan Peterson to return to Victoria on March 31

Jordan Peterson to return to Victoria on March 31

The author will appear at Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre as part of his We Who Wrestle With God Tour, says event promoter Live Nation
Driver, 19, killed in highway crash near Nanaimo Airport

Driver, 19, killed in highway crash near Nanaimo Airport

Despite life-saving efforts, the 19-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
Sooke Harbour House and Rosemead House are back in business

Sooke Harbour House and Rosemead House are back in business

Customers are once again ­walking through the doors of the renowned Sooke Harbour House in Sooke and Rosemead House in ­Esquimalt after each was closed for several years due to financial woes.
Two dead after vehicles swept into river in Bamfield Main Road floods

Two dead after vehicles swept into river in Bamfield Main Road floods

RCMP responded to a pair of reports for overdue drivers travelling the industrial road between Port Alberni and Bamfield during Saturday’s heavy rain.
Regional walking and biking trail opens on Mayne Island; other islands next

Regional walking and biking trail opens on Mayne Island; other islands next

The gravel pathway connects Village Bay ferry terminal with Miners Bay. A similar trail on North Pender could be ready for use next summer or fall
Recounts might still not be enough to declare winner of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ election

Recounts might still not be enough to declare winner of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ election

The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ NDP sit at 46 seats, the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Conservatives at 45 — both having fallen short of a majority of 47 seats — and the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Greens are at two seats in the initial vote count Saturday night.
Victoria cabbie killed in crash was supporting his family in India, say friends

Victoria cabbie killed in crash was supporting his family in India, say friends

Rajinder Singh, who everyone called Ronnie, was killed in a crash involving a bus and a pickup truck which was fleeing police.
First-degree murder charges laid in 2023 overdose death of Nanaimo woman

First-degree murder charges laid in 2023 overdose death of Nanaimo woman

First-degree murder charges generally indicate a killing is planned and deliberate or that a killing occurred during another offence.
Cyclist dies after being struck by vehicle during bike event in Central Saanich

Cyclist dies after being struck by vehicle during bike event in Central Saanich

The Greater Victoria woman was riding in the Tripleshot CrossFondo, a mostly off-road cycling event on trails.