Kyle Slavin

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Saanich man among those arrested in Canada-wide child porn bust

More than 1,000 DVDs, hard drives seized from home of Saanich man on June 12

Island Sexual Health clinic cuts pay, hours to stay afloat

Saanich clinic has laid off 3.5 staff despite increased demand from students, seniors

Saanich violinist competes on national stage

13-year-old Aline Dumalski to perform at Canadian Music Competition

Graham Webber, left, Ken Hillaire and Katherine Crane, all of whom were once youth at risk of being homeless, sit on the steps of Mitchell House. Threshold Housing Society operates two homes in Greater Victoria – Mitchell House and Holly House – providing long-term semi-independent housing for youth.

Youth homelessness an ‘unseen’ crisis in Greater Victoria

Home Depot launches Orange Door Project fundraiser to raise money for Threshold Housing Society

Graham Webber, left, Ken Hillaire and Katherine Crane, all of whom were once youth at risk of being homeless, sit on the steps of Mitchell House. Threshold Housing Society operates two homes in Greater Victoria – Mitchell House and Holly House – providing long-term semi-independent housing for youth.
Monique Booth and Drew Fafard, both with the Capital Regional District and Hartland landfill, stand among the native vegetation that has been replanted at Hartland landfill over top of the old fill site. Layered some 50 metres below them is decades worth of garbage.

Reduce, reuse, recycle, reforest: A behind-the-scenes look at Hartland landfill

Hartland Happening event on Sunday offers a sneak peak at landfill operation

Monique Booth and Drew Fafard, both with the Capital Regional District and Hartland landfill, stand among the native vegetation that has been replanted at Hartland landfill over top of the old fill site. Layered some 50 metres below them is decades worth of garbage.

Saanich police make arrest as part of Operation Snapshot III

Nationwide RCMP investigation targeted child sex offenders, including one in Saanich

Brian Spier, a BC Transit driver, is Taking part in this weekend’s Ride to Conquer Cancer bike ride from Vancouver to Seattle. The Saanich resident is riding in honour of his friend and neighbour, Rey Namoko, who died earlier this year of bone cancer.

Saanich residents ride to conquer cancer

Loss of friends, family inspire participants to raise money for weekend cycling event from Vancouver to Seattle

Brian Spier, a BC Transit driver, is Taking part in this weekend’s Ride to Conquer Cancer bike ride from Vancouver to Seattle. The Saanich resident is riding in honour of his friend and neighbour, Rey Namoko, who died earlier this year of bone cancer.

Saanich recipient of Order of B.C. shines a light on Aboriginal issues

Paul Lacerte says award recognizes collective effort of everyone supporting Friendship Centre movement

Saanich's Norman Anderson, 91, joined the Navy as a teenager prior to the Second World War. He was honoured in May with a British Arctic Star Medal, along with three other Greater Victoria residents, James Russell, Roland Lavalee and Edward Dallin. The newly created award honours the their military service in the Arctic Circle during the Second World War.

Vets honoured for Arctic service in Second World War

Norman Anderson dropped out of high school in Victoria to join the Royal Canadian Navy before the Second World War

Saanich's Norman Anderson, 91, joined the Navy as a teenager prior to the Second World War. He was honoured in May with a British Arctic Star Medal, along with three other Greater Victoria residents, James Russell, Roland Lavalee and Edward Dallin. The newly created award honours the their military service in the Arctic Circle during the Second World War.

Accent Inn to move head offices to Saanich as part of rebuild from 2013 arson

Fire destroyed the former ABC Restaurant in April 2013

Upgraded Gyro Park is all about inclusivity

Caddy Bay park under construction until end of summer

A better bus ride for parents and children

Saanich group aims to educate transit users on strollers on buses

Risky Lochside trail intersection to be improved

Stop signs to be installed at busy trail crossing behind Saanich municipal hall

Tavania Chichak, a Grade 6 student in Saanich, won the middle school category of A&E’s Lives That Make a Difference essay contest for her writings on Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield.

Shoot for the stars: Saanich student wins national essay contest

Glanford middle school Grade 6 student's essay on astronaut Chris Hadfield won her $3,000 in A&E writing contest

Tavania Chichak, a Grade 6 student in Saanich, won the middle school category of A&E’s Lives That Make a Difference essay contest for her writings on Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield.
Saanich Fusion’s Sara Cui, centre in white, battles for the ball against a player from Nanaimo’s Harbour City FC team, as Hanna Yoshida looks on. The girls U14 is headed to provincials in Burnaby in July after a successful season playing in the Vancouver Island Premier League.

Saanich Fusion girls headed to soccer provincials

U14 team follows up undefeated season with another successful year

Saanich Fusion’s Sara Cui, centre in white, battles for the ball against a player from Nanaimo’s Harbour City FC team, as Hanna Yoshida looks on. The girls U14 is headed to provincials in Burnaby in July after a successful season playing in the Vancouver Island Premier League.

WSÁNEC First Nations mark anniversary of PKOLS name reclamation

Thursday night event marks one year since First Nations took back Mount Douglas name in Saanich

Amelia Allen obeys the summertime dog restrictions on Gyro beach by walking with Bernie west of the stormwater outfall. Saanich pound officers say many other dog owners disregard rules that prohibit the animals from being on the popular beach, as well as at Cordova Bay and Mount Douglas beaches, and Whitehead Park.

Pooch prohibition at Saanich parks poses problems

Summertime sees dogs banned from just four of 170 parks, but some dog walkers aren't following the rules

Amelia Allen obeys the summertime dog restrictions on Gyro beach by walking with Bernie west of the stormwater outfall. Saanich pound officers say many other dog owners disregard rules that prohibit the animals from being on the popular beach, as well as at Cordova Bay and Mount Douglas beaches, and Whitehead Park.

Greater Victoria libraries loaning a healthier lifestyle

Saanich rec passes now available to borrow from Greater Victoria Public Library branches

Arrests made in connection with overnight break and enters in Saanich

Regional Crime Unit makes two arrests, recovers a cache of stolen property

SAANICH POLICE BRIEFS: Attempted armed robber wears underwear as mask; Two bank robberies believed to be linked

Saanich Police briefs for the week of April 15, 2013