Sooke
Tenants of 11-storey Langford building ‘strongly advised’ to relocate after report confirms structural, safety issues – Sooke News Mirror
Residents in Langford’s tallest apartment building are being strongly advised to relocate after the City received a report confirming structural and safety concerns that could cause safety risks to tenants. The City has temporarily revoked the occupancy permit of the Danbrook One, located at 2766 Claude Rd., until recommended immediate repairs are made. The report, …
Explosion, fire sends woman running from home in 3200-block of Linwood Avenue – Sooke News Mirror
UPDATED: Explosion, fire sends woman running from home in 3200-block of Linwood Avenue Heavy smoke in the area, crews on scene Emergency crews are responding to a fire in the 3200-block of Linwood Avenue in Saanich. Heavy smoke can be seen in the area and pouring …
Kelly Ellard gets day parole extended for six more months – Sooke News Mirror
The Parole Board of Canada has extended Kelly Ellard’s conditional parole for a further six months. Ellard, who now goes by the name Kerry Sim, was convicted of second-degree murder in the 1997 death of 14-year-old Reena Virk. Ellard received day parole in November 2017 and the parole board has extended it in six-month increments …
Morning apartment fire in Saanich on Richmond Road – Sooke News Mirror
BREAKING: Nishi Lakhwara is a resident at an early morning apartment fire on Richmond Road. She says they were evacuated at around 4:20 a.m pic.twitter.com/hPhnr85BFv — kendra crighton (@kendracrighton) June 21, 2019 A fire at an apartment building near Royal Jubilee Hospital has been contained, according to Saanich’s Assistant Deputy Fire Chief Rob Heppell. Residents …
