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Ted Robbins will assume the role Nov. 7 with the retirement of current CAO Robert Lapham.

You might think you’re safe being further inland, but it’s all in the lay of the land. For example, a strip of inland Oak Bay is vulnerable. Interactive map at PrepareYourself.ca

The central issue in the B.C. Court of Appeal case is whether the 1882 Beacon Hill Park Trust under which the City of Victoria runs the park is a ‘contract’, or is subject to change

The 1908 building contains 70 rental apartments and a chapel that’s rented to artists

CRD chair Colin Plant says it’s a prudent budget that comes in well below inflation

The decline in home-ownership rates between 2011 and 2021 was the largest for younger Canadians, with the rate falling to 36.5 per cent from 44.1 per cent for those between the ages of 25 and 29

Frauds start with online ads for rental suites and have involved suspects meeting with victims, calling victims’ references and giving out phoney key fobs, police say

Money is part of $1.9 million from the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund that will be shared among 36 B.C. communities

Reporter Cindy Harnett and photographer Darren Stone’s feature Pandemic: Behind the Curtain is a finalist in the category of Excellence in Health Reporting