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Triathlon to close scenic stretch of Dallas Road
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (134+ words) Published 3:00 pm Friday, August 21, 2026 By Victoria News staff Victoria Police is warning the public that a temporary road closure will be in effect Aug. 22 and 23 along a chunk of Dallas Road. Triathlon Canada is hosting the Super Sprint and Relay…...
Highway 97 through Clinton reopen to all traffic at noon Saturday
1+ week, 2+ day ago (299+ words) Published 8:23 am Saturday, August 15, 2026 Highway 97 between Clinton and 70 Mile House will be reopening to all traffic in both directions as of noon on Saturday (Aug. 15), but non-local drivers are not allowed to stop at any time. The highway has been…...
Greater Victoria transit employees issue 72-hour strike notice
1+ week, 3+ day ago (146+ words) Published 4:41 pm Thursday, August 13, 2026 By Victoria News staff The union representing Victoria BC Transit employees has issued a 72-hour strike notice and they’re expecting to start job action on Aug. 17 beginning with a refusal to wear uniforms. According to BC…...
Medical emergency turns BC Ferries vessel back to Victoria, delays sailings
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (178+ words) Published 9:35 am Tuesday, July 14, 2026 By Peninsula News Review Staff The view from aboard a BC Ferries sailing from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay. (Arnold Lim/Peninsula News Review) A medical emergency onboard a BC Ferries vessel is impacting sailings Tuesday morning…...
TransLink reports highest ridership since 2020 for Canada-Qatar match
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (425+ words) Published 3:48 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 Canadian fans gather near Science World to march the last mile to BC Place ahead of the Canada vs. Qatar match on June 18, 2026. (Lauren Collins/Black Press Media) TransLink saw its highest ridership Thursday since early…...
Bike lane construction closes Cook Street in Victoria
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (222+ words) Published 8:30 am Tuesday, June 16, 2026 The promised Cook Street connection construction is underway as Victoria builds protected bike lanes from Bay Street to Maplewood. (Christine van Reeuwyk/Victoria News) Several blocks of Cook Street are closed through June 19 as road upgrades…...
BC Transit makes Greater Victoria route changes for summer
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (231+ words) Published 7:30 am Tuesday, June 16, 2026 The Victoria Regional Transit Commission and BC Transit are advising customers of seasonal service changes for summer that come into effect on June 29. Due to planned construction on West Saanich Road, Route 85 will be detoured around…...
Sooke risk report warns of Highway 14 vulnerability
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (315+ words) Published 5:45 am Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Sooke’s reliance on Highway 14, rapid growth and increasing commuter traffic are key vulnerabilities in a new climate and disaster risk assessment presented to council’s committee of the whole. Chad Pacholik, of Logic League Consulting, presented the…...
LETTER: Victoria airport hindered by lack of direct bus service
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (127+ words) Saanich News LETTER: Victoria airport hindered by lack of direct bus service Published 7:30 am Saturday, May 9, 2026 I’m glad Victoria airport has been recognized as one of North America’s best airports, measured by “overall service and travel experience”. Obviously the judges…...
Swartz Bay/Gulf Islands ferry schedule revised after issue with the Salish Raven
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (92+ words) Published 6:10 am Saturday, May 9, 2026 By Peninsula News Review Staff Fire suppression issues with the Salish Sea Raven that runs to the Southern Gulf Islands means an altered schedule Saturday (May 9). (BC Ferries) A series of Gulf Islands ferry sailings are…...