Wayne Aitken, best-selling author, captures it all in the best seller Blisters and Bliss: The Trekker's Guide to the West ...

But when it came to navigating the region’s Indigenous culture and history, she felt lost. So instead of ‘stumbling around in the dark’, she created a map. “I had that moment of like, gosh, I guess if ...

Amid the ongoing trade dispute between Canada and the U.S., Saanich council has authorized its staff to buy local whenever possible for goods and services under $75,000. Council this week ...

Once thriving trailside habitats have been trampled by increased “foot and paw traffic,” which has widened trails, explains Michelle Watt, vice-president of the PKOLS – Mount Douglas Conservancy, an ...

More than 475 artistic swimmers from nine provinces descended on Saanich March 17 to take part in this year's national artistic swimming qualifier. The six-day Commonwealth Place competition features ...

The public won’t be able to access the PKOLS (Mount Doug Park) parking lot or a trail leading to the summit ... During the temporary closures, Saanich’s contractor will be doing site ...

THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito A renewable energy business in Saanich is left with heavy inventory to move after B.C. Premier David Eby cut Tesla products from BC Hydro’s energy rebate program ...

Cloudy with a high of 48 °F (8.9 °C) and a 80% chance of precipitation. Winds from S to SSW at 9 to 16 mph (14.5 to 25.7 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 52% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to ...

Saanich firefighters were on the scene of a house fire in the 2900-block of Tillicum Road on Thursday morning. The fire department received the report of a fire in an unoccupied home just after 4: ...