Islander

The Verdier house at 7247 West Saanich Rd. carries cultural, architectural and historic significance in Brentwood Bay and the whole of the Saanich Peninsula.

One of the oldest and most recognizable houses on the Saanich Peninsula will be moved, divided into apartments and undergo exterior restoration.

Health researcher committed suicide; found four years ago today

There was no shortage of ways to usher in 2017 on New Year’s Eve in Victoria, from events at local bars and restaurants to watching live coverage of New York’s Times Square revelry from the comfort of your home.

Our readers share their favourite memories of the holiday season

It was like a scene out of a surreal yuletide film classic downtown Thursday during an unofficial countdown to that night’s much-talked-about snowfall.

Dear Diary: It’s the distracted time of the year, when almost every gallery is offering the widest variety in the smallest size at the lowest price. There is nowhere better to start than Eclectic (2170 Oak Bay Ave., 250-590-8095).

This column first appeared in the Victoria Daily Times on Dec. 21, 1940.

Last week’s Mustard Seed Christmas Dinner at the Bay Street Armoury was made possible thanks to the dozens of volunteers who helped out with preparing, serving and cleaning up.

In the 2013 provincial election, Christy Clark surprised voters and insiders alike by leading the B.C. Liberals to victory over the NDP.