Steven Heywood

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Langford’s Coscto. (Google Maps)

Costco rumours groundless, says Victoria Airport Authority

Rumours of big box stores coming to Central Saanich or Sidney happening since 1994

Langford’s Coscto. (Google Maps)
Cordell Klippenstein, originally from Manitoba, has been picking daffodils at Longview Farms in Central Saanich for two years. (Steven Heywood/News Staff)

Worker says daffodil picking not all sunshine and flowers

Says per piecemeal rate below minimum wage, boss says that depends on productivity

Cordell Klippenstein, originally from Manitoba, has been picking daffodils at Longview Farms in Central Saanich for two years. (Steven Heywood/News Staff)
An image of the passenger check-in lineup this morning at Victoria International Airport. (Twitter/@_ChorongKim)

Air Canada computer troubles leads to flight cancellation at YYJ

Victoria Airport reporting service kiosks are running again

An image of the passenger check-in lineup this morning at Victoria International Airport. (Twitter/@_ChorongKim)
North Saanich councillors. They usually get along, but now they’re debating how long they talk at meetings and who talks the most. (File)

North Saanich council spends 36 minutes debating long meetings

Stopwatches and light signals aren’t going to be a part of North…

North Saanich councillors. They usually get along, but now they’re debating how long they talk at meetings and who talks the most. (File)
The Victoria International Airport. (File)

Victoria airport to spend $19.4m on terminal expansion

Record passenger growth means YYJ needs to grow

The Victoria International Airport. (File)
Jasmine Lambert from Oak Bay is defended by Claremont’s Chloe Scaber. Both players were tournament all-stars. (Steven Heywood/News Staff)

Oak Bay wins Island girls hoops title

Breakers, Spartans meet in final for eighth time in 10 seasons

Jasmine Lambert from Oak Bay is defended by Claremont’s Chloe Scaber. Both players were tournament all-stars. (Steven Heywood/News Staff)
(Rowing Canada/Twitter)

World Rowing Coastal Championships coming to Sidney

Event will make its Canadian and North America debut in October

(Rowing Canada/Twitter)
A damaged gyrocopter sits near the Victoria Airport Authority’s operations centre. One person was injured when the aircraft had a hard landing at the airport on Monday. (Steven Heywood/News Staff)

One injured in gyrocopter crash at Victoria airport

Hard landing of small aircraft on Monday afternoon

A damaged gyrocopter sits near the Victoria Airport Authority’s operations centre. One person was injured when the aircraft had a hard landing at the airport on Monday. (Steven Heywood/News Staff)
Jake Ounsted and his mom Cathie and dad Chris. Jake has played for Mt. Doug football for four years and this weeks officially signed his NCAA letter of intent to play with the University of Massachusetts Minutemen. (Submitted)

Central Saanich’s Jake Ounsted signs with UMass to play college football

Ounsted set to graduate from Mt. Doug at the top of his game

Jake Ounsted and his mom Cathie and dad Chris. Jake has played for Mt. Doug football for four years and this weeks officially signed his NCAA letter of intent to play with the University of Massachusetts Minutemen. (Submitted)
A Central Saanich fire fighter moves a hose at the scene of a house fire on Wallace Drive Tuesday morning. (Steven Heywood/News Staff)

Three people escape house fire in Saanichton

Family pet died in the blaze, no one else injured

A Central Saanich fire fighter moves a hose at the scene of a house fire on Wallace Drive Tuesday morning. (Steven Heywood/News Staff)
Submitted photo Jessica Van’t-Haaff (left) and her mom Christena.

A leap of faith to help end stigma

Naked Bungy Jump in Nanaimo helping support people with mental illness

Submitted photo Jessica Van’t-Haaff (left) and her mom Christena.
(File)

Man breaks into Sidney home, refuses to leave

RCMP escort the intruder out and off to cells

(File)
This Red Baron style tripane was stolen from Michell Airpark recently and then was returned overnight on Jan. 31. (VRCMS/Facebook)

Red Baron model plane returned in the middle of the night

Victoria’s Largest Little Airshow organizers await the return of other stolen goods

This Red Baron style tripane was stolen from Michell Airpark recently and then was returned overnight on Jan. 31. (VRCMS/Facebook)
An Air Canada domestic flight takes off from the Victoria International Airport. (Steven Heywood/News Staff File)

Victoria to Edmonton flights to take off July 2

Air Canada announces new trips from Victoria International Airport

An Air Canada domestic flight takes off from the Victoria International Airport. (Steven Heywood/News Staff File)
Peninsula Minor Hockey Atom coach Ron Cooke gives some tips to one of the young goalies during the 2014 Atom skills assessment day at Panorama Recreation Centre. (Steven Heywood/News Staff File)

Chinese youth hockey team touring Vancouver Island

Little Wolf Beijing Hockey to test skills against Island minor hockey players

Peninsula Minor Hockey Atom coach Ron Cooke gives some tips to one of the young goalies during the 2014 Atom skills assessment day at Panorama Recreation Centre. (Steven Heywood/News Staff File)
Federal Green Party Leader Elizabeth May at the Victoria International Airport in a Black Press file photo. Former employees have alleged mistreatment by May and now the Party has asked a third party to investigate. (File)

Green Party to investigate claims of bullying

Former staffers of Elizabeth May have alleged mistreatment

Federal Green Party Leader Elizabeth May at the Victoria International Airport in a Black Press file photo. Former employees have alleged mistreatment by May and now the Party has asked a third party to investigate. (File)
A Lego model of a Fokker triplane, like the remote control airplane that was taken from a locked storage containter at the Michall Airpark, site of the annual Largest Little Airshow. (File)

Red Baron remote controlled triplane stolen from Michell Airpark

Victoria model aircraft club asking people to call Central Saanich Police

A Lego model of a Fokker triplane, like the remote control airplane that was taken from a locked storage containter at the Michall Airpark, site of the annual Largest Little Airshow. (File)
Sand spit-dune habitat on James Island’s north spit – critical habitat for several endangered species. (Photo courtesy the Nature Conservancy of Canada)

B.C. First Nation sues for the return of $54 million private island

Civil claim alleges province, feds failed to live up to terms of an 1852 treaty

Sand spit-dune habitat on James Island’s north spit – critical habitat for several endangered species. (Photo courtesy the Nature Conservancy of Canada)
Sidney’s Floating Boat Show was a huge draw for crowds when it was held at the Port Sidney Marina. However, the marina owners discontinued the show because they simply ran out of space for all the boats. (File)

BC Boat Show sails back to Sidney

Port Sidney Marina hosting event May 3 to 6

Sidney’s Floating Boat Show was a huge draw for crowds when it was held at the Port Sidney Marina. However, the marina owners discontinued the show because they simply ran out of space for all the boats. (File)
Reader from Oak Bay Brittany MacPherson sent in this image of a sailboat ripped from its mooring and sent into the beach. (Brittany MacPherson/Submitted)

GALLERY: Storm causes damage along the waterfront in Greater Victoria

Municipal crews are cleaning up Monday following Sunday’s high wind and waves

Reader from Oak Bay Brittany MacPherson sent in this image of a sailboat ripped from its mooring and sent into the beach. (Brittany MacPherson/Submitted)