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Bill Herriot leaves the Monterey Recreation Centre after casting his ballot in the municipal election on Saturday (Nov. 19). Voter turnout was approximately 42 per cent, according to unofficial numbers.

Elections B.C. recommends changes

Report proposes changes to bring in new voting technologies and create a registry of 16-year-old future voters

Bill Herriot leaves the Monterey Recreation Centre after casting his ballot in the municipal election on Saturday (Nov. 19). Voter turnout was approximately 42 per cent, according to unofficial numbers.
Allan Fotheringham

“Dr. Foth” visits Victoria on book tour

Allan Fotheringham visits Victoria to sign his new book, Boy From Nowhere

Allan Fotheringham

Crime numbers continue downward trend

So far this year, Victoria police reporting a drop of more than 10% in Criminal Code offenses

Telus celebrates local charities

More than $1.5 million given to Greater Victoria charities

Elizabeth Kozak holds a sign at Sunday's protest organized by the Citizens for Safe Technology Society and the Coalition to Stop Smart Meters at the legislature. About 200 people attended the rally, requesting a moratorium and a complete review with public input.

Meters process not so smart: councillors

Installations have already begun in Greater Victoria

Elizabeth Kozak holds a sign at Sunday's protest organized by the Citizens for Safe Technology Society and the Coalition to Stop Smart Meters at the legislature. About 200 people attended the rally, requesting a moratorium and a complete review with public input.

Urban wildlife focus of upcoming workshop

Oak Bay, Saanich seek direction on how to handle deer problem

Kevin Murdoch, who will run for a seat on Oak Bay council, poses in the foyer of the municipal hall next to a portrait of his grandfather, (on left), George Murdoch, who was reeve (mayor) of Oak Bay from 1959 to 1963.

Council candidate has ties to municipal hall

Another Murdoch throws hat in ring, this time for 2011

Kevin Murdoch, who will run for a seat on Oak Bay council, poses in the foyer of the municipal hall next to a portrait of his grandfather, (on left), George Murdoch, who was reeve (mayor) of Oak Bay from 1959 to 1963.
A group of tennis players enjoy a game in the confines of the Oak Bay Rec Centre’s three-court tennis bubble. The structure will undergo a $35,000 insulation upgrade this month as part of Recreation Oak Bay’s energy management plan.

Going green in Oak Bay

Municipal departments seek eco-friendly building upgrades

A group of tennis players enjoy a game in the confines of the Oak Bay Rec Centre’s three-court tennis bubble. The structure will undergo a $35,000 insulation upgrade this month as part of Recreation Oak Bay’s energy management plan.

Oak Bay Lodge project moving forward

Design for potential replacement facility revealed to council

Marine life will be the star of proposed waterfront display

Nature house idea scaled down for info centre project

A soggy McGregor Abbott nears the finish line for the 2011 Oak Bay Half Marathon in May. Poor weather hampered the turnout for the race.

Oak Bay race organizers hope for financial rebound

Half Marathon lost $15,000 this year

A soggy McGregor Abbott nears the finish line for the 2011 Oak Bay Half Marathon in May. Poor weather hampered the turnout for the race.
Visitors to Gonzales Hill Regional Park can find this view overlooking Gonzales Bay. Gonzales Hill is the CRD’s only regional park in Oak Bay.

Implied support for parks plan

Public consultation yields little but positive comments for strategy

Visitors to Gonzales Hill Regional Park can find this view overlooking Gonzales Bay. Gonzales Hill is the CRD’s only regional park in Oak Bay.

CRD seeking information on deer damage

Public invited to share negative experiences with the animals

Traffic fine money passed on

Province splits up its contributions to municipalities

Singer/songwriter David Foster, right, reacts to the unexpected appearance of his friends and fellow entertainers The Canadian Tenors (Remigio Periera, left, and Clifton Murray shown) before a press conference held at the construction site of the new Oak Bay Beach Hotel. The media event was held to announce a $2-million gift to the David Foster Foundation from the Walker family, owners of the hotel, and the official naming of the facility’s dinner theatre as the David Foster Foundation Theatre.

Multiple Grammy winner comes home in style

Victoria's David Foster unveils plans for star-studded benefit concert and fundraiser weekend

Singer/songwriter David Foster, right, reacts to the unexpected appearance of his friends and fellow entertainers The Canadian Tenors (Remigio Periera, left, and Clifton Murray shown) before a press conference held at the construction site of the new Oak Bay Beach Hotel. The media event was held to announce a $2-million gift to the David Foster Foundation from the Walker family, owners of the hotel, and the official naming of the facility’s dinner theatre as the David Foster Foundation Theatre.

Local author shortlisted for culinary book award

Saanich resident Carolyn Herriot nominated for book, The Zero Mile Diet

Audible signals examined for two intersections

Signals could help visually impaired in Oak Bay

Bike racks part of larger transportation picture

Oak Bay Serious Coffee won't get new bike racks – yet

Busy intersection prompts resident’s safety concerns

Roundabout considered for Windsor Road at Newport

Oak Bay teen Adam Beaudoin is biking to Queen’s University. Along the way, he’ll raise funds for the B.C. Cancer Foundation. So far he’s raised over $5,000. He left on Saturday.

Oak Bay teen sets out on marathon ride

Adam Beaudoin, 17, will bike to Kingston, Ont. in one month

Oak Bay teen Adam Beaudoin is biking to Queen’s University. Along the way, he’ll raise funds for the B.C. Cancer Foundation. So far he’s raised over $5,000. He left on Saturday.