Arnold Lim

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Colwood Mayor Carol Hamilton covered some key topics for the area, such as the advancement of the Royal Bay neighbourhood and other developments, in her annual address recently.

Colwood mayor thanks community, eyes growth in 2016

Annual address reflects on the past year in West Shore city

Colwood Mayor Carol Hamilton covered some key topics for the area, such as the advancement of the Royal Bay neighbourhood and other developments, in her annual address recently.

2014 sex assault sentencing follows admission of fact

Details of Langford incident brutal, Surrey man pled guilty in August to two assaults

Randall Garrison (left), accompanied by Gordy and Ravinder Dodd, cuts the ribbon to launch the sixth annual Victoria Guru Nanak Walk for Peace last July.

REPRESENTING YOU: Getting to know Randall Garrison

Different riding, different portfolio, same Randall Garrison

Randall Garrison (left), accompanied by Gordy and Ravinder Dodd, cuts the ribbon to launch the sixth annual Victoria Guru Nanak Walk for Peace last July.
School buses stand at the ready in the Sooke School District yard off Jacklin Road behind the SD62 offices.

School District 62 to add four vehicles to bus fleet

Average cost equates to more than $170,000 per bus

School buses stand at the ready in the Sooke School District yard off Jacklin Road behind the SD62 offices.

Sooke school board chair ousted after six years at helm

Hobbs informed of lack of support, steps aside before elections

Life-long farmer Marie Palfrey walks through rows of trees on the two-acre lot where she spends countless hours caring for hundreds of them.

Christmas tree farmer enjoys keeping it real

Longtime Metchosin farmer switches gears to keep occupied

Life-long farmer Marie Palfrey walks through rows of trees on the two-acre lot where she spends countless hours caring for hundreds of them.
New Democratic Party candidate Alistair MacGregor is all smiles at his campaign headquarters in Duncan. MacGregor was declared winner of the Cowichan - Malahat - Langford riding in the Oct. 19 federal election and is the NDP’s seniors critic and deputy critic for culture and heritage.

REPRESENTING YOU: Getting to know MP Alistair MacGregor

Former case worker takes on Cowichan-Malahat-Langford riding

New Democratic Party candidate Alistair MacGregor is all smiles at his campaign headquarters in Duncan. MacGregor was declared winner of the Cowichan - Malahat - Langford riding in the Oct. 19 federal election and is the NDP’s seniors critic and deputy critic for culture and heritage.
Ruth Saunders, service manager for Saunders Subaru in Colwood, became the first woman to sit on both the Regional and National Dealer Advisory Board for Subaru Canada.

Performance rewarded with spot on Subaru board

Dealership’s service record impressive, says Ruth Saunders

Ruth Saunders, service manager for Saunders Subaru in Colwood, became the first woman to sit on both the Regional and National Dealer Advisory Board for Subaru Canada.
Alyssa Bryce of Colwood, in costume for her ice princess side gig, has big dreams for her singing career. She’s currently at the University of Victoria studying in the fine arts department.

Colwood actor following her storybook dream

Local actor Alyssa Bryce longs to take her voice to Broadway

Alyssa Bryce of Colwood, in costume for her ice princess side gig, has big dreams for her singing career. She’s currently at the University of Victoria studying in the fine arts department.
Fibre optic strands emerge from a network line.

Fibre network being improved in Colwood

Telus plans to upgrade lines for free, to allow for faster Internet speed within city

Fibre optic strands emerge from a network line.

Double overtime loss nailbiter for local crowd

Victoria Grizzlies lose heartbreaker on home ice

Christmas decorations over the holidays can be a festive and fun way to celebrate. However the Victoria Real Estate Board’s past president Tim Ayres said if you are thinking of selling, consider being selective with the decorations you put inside and outside your home. Try to minimize clutter, maximize spaciousness, and be prepared for a few inconveniences. If you need to buy or sell, it might not be quite as challenging a time as some might make it out to be.

HOMEFINDER: House yourself a merry little Christmas

Conversations around holiday shopping not reserved for Christmas gifts

Christmas decorations over the holidays can be a festive and fun way to celebrate. However the Victoria Real Estate Board’s past president Tim Ayres said if you are thinking of selling, consider being selective with the decorations you put inside and outside your home. Try to minimize clutter, maximize spaciousness, and be prepared for a few inconveniences. If you need to buy or sell, it might not be quite as challenging a time as some might make it out to be.
Bear Mountain’s mountain bike course designer Jordie Lunn pauses for a photo on Bike Park Avenue, a portion of the public riding trail leading to the bike park. The family friendly facility continues to expand at the resort.

High adventure on two wheels in Langford

Tackling Bear Mountain with mountain bike pro Jordie Lunn

Bear Mountain’s mountain bike course designer Jordie Lunn pauses for a photo on Bike Park Avenue, a portion of the public riding trail leading to the bike park. The family friendly facility continues to expand at the resort.
Langford resident Angelina Robertson, right, takes the lead in Meet me in St. Louis, performing the part of Esther Smith. On the left is Ethan Otto.

Local actor having herself a ‘merry little’ musical

Langford resident takes on former Judy Garland role in upcoming VOS production

Langford resident Angelina Robertson, right, takes the lead in Meet me in St. Louis, performing the part of Esther Smith. On the left is Ethan Otto.
Saanich Mayor Richard Atwell was among the more than 600 visitors who filled St. Joseph the Worker Parish Hall where the public was welcomed to an open house on three proposals for a new interchange at McKenzie Avenue and the Trans Canada Highway.

Interchange proposals go before public

More than 600 visit open house to view plans for McKenzie interchange

Saanich Mayor Richard Atwell was among the more than 600 visitors who filled St. Joseph the Worker Parish Hall where the public was welcomed to an open house on three proposals for a new interchange at McKenzie Avenue and the Trans Canada Highway.
Langford resident Stephanie Needham is a bookkeeper by day and a powerlifter by night. The 58 year old only began powerlifting this year but is already looking like a medal contender in her weight and age classes at an upcoming international meet.

Age just a number for Langford powerlifter

Langford lifter preps for international competition

Langford resident Stephanie Needham is a bookkeeper by day and a powerlifter by night. The 58 year old only began powerlifting this year but is already looking like a medal contender in her weight and age classes at an upcoming international meet.

Public asked to pipe up on sewage options in Colwood

Consultation planned with West Shore residents, others in CRD

Tiny Tim (Willem Rabourn) and Ebenezer Scrooge, (Douglas Crocket) are part of the Four Season’s Musical Theatre’s biggest cast and crew ever and perform A Christmas Carol at the Isabelle Reader Theatre in Langford.

Keeping it all in the family

Theatre builds community on and off stage

Tiny Tim (Willem Rabourn) and Ebenezer Scrooge, (Douglas Crocket) are part of the Four Season’s Musical Theatre’s biggest cast and crew ever and perform A Christmas Carol at the Isabelle Reader Theatre in Langford.
A student places sugar into a beehive on Pearson College in Metchosin. A student group at the school is looking after the hives as part of their self-directed activity program.

Pearson College home to a beehive of activity

Self-directed studies at Metchosin campus teach students new skills, with some help

A student places sugar into a beehive on Pearson College in Metchosin. A student group at the school is looking after the hives as part of their self-directed activity program.
Properties including these townhouses on Peatt Road in Langford are among the more than 40 per cent of properties in Langford and 29.1 per cent in British Columbia that have stratas.

HOMEFINDER: Strata options popular on West Shore

With the right homework, stratas might be a good fit

Properties including these townhouses on Peatt Road in Langford are among the more than 40 per cent of properties in Langford and 29.1 per cent in British Columbia that have stratas.