Christine van Reeuwyk

Province cuts funding for police naloxone kits amid B.C. opioid pandemic

Three Greater Victoria departments say their funding has dried up, unclear if other forces affected

Coroner: death of Saanich teen who warned friends of falling tree an accident

Tai Caverhill was killed during a Lansdowne school trip to Camp Barnard in Sooke

Parks staff re-install the popular glider in Queens Park, near Oak Bay Marina, after it was damaged and removed for repair March 25. (Submitted photo)

Popular swing restored in Queens Park

Glider damaged in March makes triumphant return in Oak Bay

Parks staff re-install the popular glider in Queens Park, near Oak Bay Marina, after it was damaged and removed for repair March 25. (Submitted photo)
Budget passes: council remains divided

Budget passes: council remains divided

Council approved the budget after a little shifting of bodies Thursday

Budget passes: council remains divided
At the Galleries: Avenue Gallery in Oak Bay celebrates Canada’s 150th this month

At the Galleries: Avenue Gallery in Oak Bay celebrates Canada’s 150th this month

Galleries across the region celebrate art in various ways

At the Galleries: Avenue Gallery in Oak Bay celebrates Canada’s 150th this month
Victoria prepares potential bid for Commonwealth Games return

Victoria prepares potential bid for Commonwealth Games return

Greater Victoria hosted the 1994 Commonwealth Games

Victoria prepares potential bid for Commonwealth Games return
Police briefs: Smoke alerts officers to pot stop, locked bikes swiped

Police briefs: Smoke alerts officers to pot stop, locked bikes swiped

Empty bottles targetted for theft

Police briefs: Smoke alerts officers to pot stop, locked bikes swiped
Whale watching held off at Oak Bay Marina

Whale watching held off at Oak Bay Marina

Bicycle rentals allowed, parking lot use expanded

Whale watching held off at Oak Bay Marina
Abstract plan to develop Bowker OK in Oak Bay

Abstract plan to develop Bowker OK in Oak Bay

Council approves bylaw to allow for mixed-use building at Cadboro Bay Road and Bowker Avenue

Abstract plan to develop Bowker OK in Oak Bay
May 7 is Neighbour Day in Oak Bay

May 7 is Neighbour Day in Oak Bay

Call it a day: Mayor says proclamations serve as reminders

May 7 is Neighbour Day in Oak Bay
Oak Bay artist’s newest creative career began seven years ago

Oak Bay artist’s newest creative career began seven years ago

In today’s world it is a known fact that one needs to expect more than one career in their lifetime. For Oak Bay artist Bruce Vallance, his newest career began seven years ago, although the inklings of it were evident more than 15 years ago. Vallance turned his hand from being a production potter to becoming a painter.

Oak Bay artist’s newest creative career began seven years ago
VIDEO: Oak Bay-Gordon Head candidates in the hotseat

VIDEO: Oak Bay-Gordon Head candidates in the hotseat

Youth questions highlight of all-candidates meeting

VIDEO: Oak Bay-Gordon Head candidates in the hotseat

Nine years later we still learn lessons from little Alexa

Alexa’s Team has grown from 26 members to 2,156

Island’s oldest golfcourse still No. 1

Victoria Golf Club named third best in BC

Abstract proposal to develop Bowker/Cadboro Bay delayed

After six-hour public hearing council opts to move discussion to Monday

Vancouver Island’s Alexa’s Team, featuring officers who removed more than a dozen impaired drivers from the road in 2016. (Submitted photo)

Oak Bay officers named to Alexa’s Team

ICBC and MADD honour 60 members of the 2016 Alexa’s Team from Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island’s Alexa’s Team, featuring officers who removed more than a dozen impaired drivers from the road in 2016. (Submitted photo)
Oak Bay Marina looks to add events, whale watching

Oak Bay Marina looks to add events, whale watching

Public hearing on lease changes May 3 at Oak Bay High

Oak Bay Marina looks to add events, whale watching
Councillor proposes code of conduct for council

Councillor proposes code of conduct for council

Current council deemed well behaved, but code

Councillor proposes code of conduct for council
Katie runs for a stick at Willows Beach with ‘auntie’ Leigh Stempski. Christine van Reeuwyk/Oak Bay News

Dogs banned from Willows starting today

Willows Beach closes to four-legged visitors May 1 toSept. 30 each year

Katie runs for a stick at Willows Beach with ‘auntie’ Leigh Stempski. Christine van Reeuwyk/Oak Bay News
UPDATE: Body in McNeill Bay confirmed that of missing man

UPDATE: Body in McNeill Bay confirmed that of missing man

Body found Sunday evening is Ronald Merner

UPDATE: Body in McNeill Bay confirmed that of missing man