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Clyde Wood is upset about the noise from delivery trucks that drop off food and other supplies at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel.

Oak Bay Beach Hotel drives to address traffic complaints 


Fix is on the way, but can’t come soon enough for one neighbour

Clyde Wood is upset about the noise from delivery trucks that drop off food and other supplies at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel.
Geoffrey Newell, 17, looks for birds at Cattle Point as he leads about 20 bird lovers on the Friends of Uplands Park bird watch. The bird watch happens again on Aug. 11.

Oak Bay teen brings a competitive side to birding


Geoffrey Newell’s enthusiasm for birds reaches into art and imitation

Geoffrey Newell, 17, looks for birds at Cattle Point as he leads about 20 bird lovers on the Friends of Uplands Park bird watch. The bird watch happens again on Aug. 11.
Victoria Police Department spokesperson and social media officer Const. Mike Russell sits at his computer to display the way technology has changed for police forces around Canada.

VicPD’s new-age crime fighting

How the police use social media to keep crime down in Victoria

Victoria Police Department spokesperson and social media officer Const. Mike Russell sits at his computer to display the way technology has changed for police forces around Canada.

Oak Bay Council shows split vote on Clive

Divided council postpones decision until September

Residents invited to NASA photo shoot

Become a ‘star’ in your own backyard

Ruth Simkin holds a photo of the love of her life, “Lela,” who died in the 1960s. At age 70, and with compounding disabilities, Simkin is one of countless lesbians in the community who refuses to move into a care facility. She’s lived her whole life as an ‘out-of-the-closet advocate,’ and will leave her future care up to friends in her community.

Victoria’s aging queer population fears move to long-term care

Victoria seniors feeling Pride this week and always

Ruth Simkin holds a photo of the love of her life, “Lela,” who died in the 1960s. At age 70, and with compounding disabilities, Simkin is one of countless lesbians in the community who refuses to move into a care facility. She’s lived her whole life as an ‘out-of-the-closet advocate,’ and will leave her future care up to friends in her community.
A pair of deer eat away at a hedge in a yard along Cotswold Road in the Uplands district in Oak Bay.

Deer cull plan moves ahead in Oak Bay

Council gives unanimous vote in favour of CRD plan of action

A pair of deer eat away at a hedge in a yard along Cotswold Road in the Uplands district in Oak Bay.

Deer meeting yields more decisions to make

Oak Bay closer to determining its strategy, says mayor

The Reel Queer Film Fest crew includes Jillian Wedel, left, MaryAnne Dieno, Kathy Kay, Daphne Shaed and Donovan Aikman.

Reel Queer Film Fest set to launch in Victoria

Victoria Film Festival adds another genre of movies to its repertoire

The Reel Queer Film Fest crew includes Jillian Wedel, left, MaryAnne Dieno, Kathy Kay, Daphne Shaed and Donovan Aikman.
Residents in Oak Bay stand in a demonstration of love for the deer, and against the plan for Oak Bay to become the pilot project of a deer cull.

UPDATE: Oak Bay residents stage demonstration against deer cull, another planned for Saturday

Oak Bay residents stage an "Outpouring of Love for the Deer" demonstration to show support for alternative to cull

Residents in Oak Bay stand in a demonstration of love for the deer, and against the plan for Oak Bay to become the pilot project of a deer cull.
A pair of deer eat away at a hedge in a yard along Cotswold Road in the Uplands district in Oak Bay -- their days could be numbered thanks to Oak Bay Council's decision to move ahead with creating a plan to cull.

Deer cull plan moves ahead in Oak Bay

Council gives unanimous vote in favour of CRD plan of action

A pair of deer eat away at a hedge in a yard along Cotswold Road in the Uplands district in Oak Bay -- their days could be numbered thanks to Oak Bay Council's decision to move ahead with creating a plan to cull.
A pair of deer eat away at a hedge in a yard along Cotswold Road in the Uplands district in Oak Bay.

Oak Bay residents plan demonstration against deer cull

Oak Bay residents are planing to stage an "Outpouring of Love for the Deer" demonstration today, Wednesday, June 26, 3-6 p.m.

A pair of deer eat away at a hedge in a yard along Cotswold Road in the Uplands district in Oak Bay.
Tara Crosby, outside the Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation Gateway office. “I might have a disability, but I know the difference between right and wrong.”

The aggression of welfare

Government assistance while on disability proves biggest challenge for Victoria woman

Tara Crosby, outside the Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation Gateway office. “I might have a disability, but I know the difference between right and wrong.”
Canadian Olympian Dave Calder helps announce a number of legacy initiatives at the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence in honour of Gord Sleivert.

Camosun, PISE honour late sports innovator

PISE launches legacy projects in memory of Gord Sleivert

Canadian Olympian Dave Calder helps announce a number of legacy initiatives at the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence in honour of Gord Sleivert.