It’s true. The UN’s World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has just released its 2024 year-in-review data, confirming that the tourism industry has bounced back from the pandemic. About 1.4 ...

A plan to turn six residential lots off McKenzie Avenue into a 122-unit housing complex moved forward this week, after Saanich council gave thumbs up to a development permit and rezoning bylaw.

The District of Saanich will go ahead with an alternative approval process to get a green light from residents to borrow more than $9.6 million for five infrastructure projects. Council voted ...

Mandate letters to individual BC NDP cabinet ministers were issued late last week, laying out the provincial government’s high-level commitments and policy directions across sectors. At the top ...

A Saanich skier is becoming a familiar face at the U23 world championships. For the third year in a row, Amelia Wells has qualified to race for Canada at the FIS U23 World Ski Championships. She is ...

The slogan read "kill a tourist" and was painted on the wall of the residential building by the Islas de Resistencia group and it has led locals to also worry that the anti-tourism campaign is ...

Under a separate process, the Cascade Skyline Gondola project is being reviewed by another ministry. "The province received two separate tourism/recreation land use proposals for the area to the east ...

The latest list includes 61 cultural sites, such as heritage landmarks like Hyeonchungsa, a shrine to Korea’s revered Admiral Yi Sun-shin (1545-1598) in Asan, South Chungcheong, and the Daereungwon ...

Saanich Police is issuing a safety reminder after a driver verbally invited a group of middle school students into his vehicle on Thursday morning. Police say the Colquitz Middle School students ...

Central Saanich Fire Hall No. 1 is pictured. The District of Central Saanich is hosting a series of free emergency workshops for residents next month after receiving positive feedback from ...

It is hoped that the one-year pilot with two physician assistants at Saanich Peninsula Hospital can eventually be rolled out across B.C. “Many people have been advocating for PAs (physician ...