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Founded 25 years ago, Charter Telecom is a high-tech company that builds, maintains and operates secure, high-performance communications networks and data centre infrastructure for large public and private sector clients around the world. In a sector... Read More

Pacific FC is building the largest indoor field house in B.C. The $5-million facility, under construction on West Shore Parkway, is being paid for by the Canadian Premier League professional soccer club on land leased from Langford. The 55,000-... Read More

With a school band, speeches and $10 gift cards handed out to the eager lineup of first-time customers, the Thrifty Foods store at Belmont Market opened today under bright Langford morning skies. Speeches of congratulations and thanks were deliver... Read More

The Sooke School District has confirmed a plot of land in Langford has been prepared for a future elementary school. Situated on the southern slope of Skirt Mountain – which is more commonly known as Bear Mountain for the resort-style developmen... Read More

The Province is providing $1.5 million to develop a full business case for expanding post-secondary education opportunities for students living on Greater Victoria's West Shore. The business case follows a recently completed feasibility study anno... Read More

A crush of prospective tenants is expected to queue up Saturday for more than a chance to land one of 156 new rental units in a Langford development. Some may line up for a chance to buy a new home. As an enticement to attract interest in The Cros... Read More

The Sooke school district is taking another step toward adding new schools by clearing a prospective site in the Westhills area. The school district, with close to 11,000 students, is forecast to grow by 300 to 400 students a year over the next decad... Read More

A Victoria, BC group is in the process of putting together a bid to win the right to host the 2020 Pan Am Cross Country Cup. The cross-country meet is scheduled to take place in Canada during the third or fourth weekend of February 2020. The quest... Read More

Langford, Sooke to see 494 affordable housing units in coming years Langford and Sooke residents in need of affordable housing will soon see some reprieve with the possibility of 494 affordable homes coming to both communities by 2021. Th... Read More

The B.C. government says more affordable child-care spaces and rental units are coming to Langford. On Friday, Premier John Horgan announced an additional 80 rental units and 36 child-care spaces for Phase 2 of the Oak Park redevelopment in the 60... Read More

A new report by Zoocasa shows most buyers in British Columbia don’t earn enough to afford the average home, and 16 out of 20 markets studied in the province were deemed to be unaffordable. However, the report states that Langford is the 4th most af... Read More