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Applications open for $40M loan program for secondary suites

Applications open for $40M loan program for secondary suites

Homeowners can apply for forgivable loans for as much as half the total cost of renovations, up to a maximum of $40,000, to build basement and garden suites
Recriminalizing drug use will help, but won't stop random violence, Victoria police chief says

Recriminalizing drug use will help, but won't stop random violence, Victoria police chief says

There will still be people “struggling on our streets” with mental illness, addiction, intoxication or anger issues, Del Manak says
Short-term rentals rules in effect; fines to be levied against non-compliant hosts

Short-term rentals rules in effect; fines to be levied against non-compliant hosts

The clock is now ticking on hefty fines for those who don’t fall in line
Four Island Health facilities grapple with flu, norovirus-like outbreaks

Four Island Health facilities grapple with flu, norovirus-like outbreaks

Norovirus-like outbreaks have been declared at Victoria General Hospital and Saanich Peninsula Hospital, while long-term care facilities in Port Alberni and Nanaimo are dealing with Influenza A outbreaks
Pilot project to decriminalize drugs will continue, says Eby

Pilot project to decriminalize drugs will continue, says Eby

While public drug use needs to end, Eby said arresting someone struggling with addiction and taking them to court does not deal with addiction or save lives.
Plant apologizes for news release after winning NDP nomination for Saanich-Gulf Islands

Plant apologizes for news release after winning NDP nomination for Saanich-Gulf Islands

The release, which was later retracted, said 69-year-old May was ‘challenged to keep up with riding duties’ due to poor health, and could resign
Langford senior can't find dentist who's participating in new federal plan

Langford senior can't find dentist who's participating in new federal plan

The B.C. Dental Association has suggested members wait to get all of the information and details of the plan from the federal government before deciding whether to enrol or not.
B.C. moves to ban illicit drug use in public spaces

B.C. moves to ban illicit drug use in public spaces

Premier David Eby said he has received assurances that the federal government will help ensure police can enforce a ban on illicit drug use in any public spaces, including parks, transit, hospitals, restaurants and beaches.
As measles cases spread, Island Health advises checking vaccination status

As measles cases spread, Island Health advises checking vaccination status

The respiratory infection can spread through the air and remain in a room for several hours after the infected person has left, the health authority says.
Managing withdrawal in hospital harder as street drugs get more potent: doctor

Managing withdrawal in hospital harder as street drugs get more potent: doctor

Use of highly concentrated illicit fentanyl in the community has made it tougher to find effective withdrawal medications for patients