View Royal Fire Rescue and B.C. Ambulance paramedics pulled off a tricky rope rescue at Thetis Lake Tuesday afternoon at Victoria man tumbled down a cliff.

Bar and restaurant owners give up on push for changes

Funding to many non-profits was slashed in 2009

Victoria Pride parade attracts hundreds of participants, thousands of onlookers

Dry weather, fresh bark mulch and carelessly flicked cigarettes have sparked a rash of small fires in the new medians on Island Highway.

Victoria pair organize 12 hour charity hike for July 16

Twice a week about 18 paddlers from Beecher Bay First Nation pile into a canoe and practise cutting though the water as a group while singing traditional seafaring songs.

Already, the 16,500-km trail has terminals at Atlantic and Arctic oceans, and soon it will also have a terminal at the Pacific Ocean.

A wet spring has turned to a tinder-dry summer, triggering Colwood to ban all backyard fires, likely for the remainder of the summer.

Island District RCMP are investigating the actions of a West Shore RCMP officer who left a dog baking in a police truck at the Goldstream Boathouse on Wednesday