Pamela Roth

David Geiss at CineVic on Yates St. in Victoria. Geiss is an actor and director from Saskatchewan, and is currently the executive director at CineVic, a society for independent film makers. Cinevic recently relocated to #102 - 764 Yates St.

CineVic getting comfortable in new downtown location

They knew it was coming. CineVic’s staff were well aware of the demolition clause stated in the lease.

David Geiss at CineVic on Yates St. in Victoria. Geiss is an actor and director from Saskatchewan, and is currently the executive director at CineVic, a society for independent film makers. Cinevic recently relocated to #102 - 764 Yates St.
Man charged in downtown pot shop raid

Man charged in downtown pot shop raid

Police seize more than 300 exhibits, including more than 42 kilograms of marijuana, $5,600 in cash, bear spray and a replica firearm.

Man charged in downtown pot shop raid
Zhila Kashaninia will be performing at An Evening of Spanish Songs and Music on Saturday, March 25.

James Bay group anxiously waiting for refugee

Zhila Kashaninia couldn’t help but fear the worst when all the schools in her city were shut down.

Zhila Kashaninia will be performing at An Evening of Spanish Songs and Music on Saturday, March 25.
Suspended Victoria police chief Frank Elsner

Elsner investigation will head to discipline proceedings

Judges have found sufficient evidence in eight of the 11 allegations of misconduct against suspended Victoria police chief

Suspended Victoria police chief Frank Elsner
Andrea Hasey is pictured with her 16-year-old son Ethan.

Victoria teen finds success managing Tourette Syndrome

At five years old, Ethan Hasey seemed like a regular, healthy young boy.

Andrea Hasey is pictured with her 16-year-old son Ethan.
Christina Patterson and David Radford play Beatrice and Benedick in Much (Less) Ado About Nothing.

Launch Pad Theatre returns to Craigdarroch with feverish farce

It’s not a typical experience one would find at a play.

Christina Patterson and David Radford play Beatrice and Benedick in Much (Less) Ado About Nothing.

Bike sharing program spins into action

When Karen Jawl looks at downtown Victoria, she sees a lack of parking and a heavy investment in cycling infrastructure.

Man facing string of charges following lengthy St. Patrick's Day crime spree

Man facing string of charges following lengthy St. Patrick’s Day crime spree

Three-and-a-half-hour spree included an attempt to take over a city bus

Man facing string of charges following lengthy St. Patrick's Day crime spree
City gears up to crack down on pot shops

City gears up to crack down on pot shops

Time is up for marijuana dispensaries that haven't applied for a business license or rezoning

City gears up to crack down on pot shops
Volunteers help put equipment together for a playground that's being constructed on the lawn of the Victoria courthouse.

Construction begins on playground at former tent city site

Playground should be open to the public this spring

Volunteers help put equipment together for a playground that's being constructed on the lawn of the Victoria courthouse.
Jarred Aasen, a pharmacist at the STS Pain Pharmacy in Victoria, demonstrates how he tests drug samples for fentanyl.

Over 90 per cent of street drugs tainted with fentanyl

Alain Vincent has spent many days testing street drugs for the presence of fentanyl and what he’s discovered thus far is alarming.

Jarred Aasen, a pharmacist at the STS Pain Pharmacy in Victoria, demonstrates how he tests drug samples for fentanyl.
Former Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield will be performing three shows with the Victoria Symphony.

Chris Hadfield gets set to bring space adventure to Victoria

With a one in 38 chance of dying during the first nine minutes, Chris Hadfield knew blasting into space came with an enormous risk.

Former Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield will be performing three shows with the Victoria Symphony.
At least 70 tires damaged in Esquimalt slashing spree

At least 70 tires damaged in Esquimalt slashing spree

Police continue to investigate and have a person of interest

At least 70 tires damaged in Esquimalt slashing spree
Police nab prolific break and enter suspect hiding in trunk of vehicle

Police nab prolific break and enter suspect hiding in trunk of vehicle

Witness spotted man accessing secure underground parking area

Police nab prolific break and enter suspect hiding in trunk of vehicle
Richard Blair Young, 72, was reported missing to Victoria police last month, but has now been identified as the victim of a homicide.

Missing Victoria senior now a homicide victim

Remains recovered from Malahat identified as Richard Blair Young

Richard Blair Young, 72, was reported missing to Victoria police last month, but has now been identified as the victim of a homicide.
Victoria authors get set for book launches

Victoria authors get set for book launches

Jeremy Hespeler-Boultbee and Nicola Peffers latest authors to publish books

Victoria authors get set for book launches
Matt Phillips, owner of Phillips Brewing & Malting, plans to open a 42-seat tasting room adjacent to his brewing facilities.

Phillips Brewery unveils plans for tasting room

Room would have 42 seats for patrons to sample brews

Matt Phillips, owner of Phillips Brewing & Malting, plans to open a 42-seat tasting room adjacent to his brewing facilities.
Province establishes working group to study commuter rail options

Province establishes working group to study commuter rail options

Corridor analysis is expected to be complete by the summer.

Province establishes working group to study commuter rail options
Victoria Police.

Victoria police charge Burnaby man with sex-related offenses

Four-month long online investigation leads to arrest at Swartz Bay

Victoria Police.

Victorians “incredibly welcoming” towards Syrian refugees

It’s been a year since a few hundred Syrian refugees flocked to Victoria as part of the federal government’s plan.