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Police incident creates morning rush-hour traffic delays along McKenzie Avenue

Saanich police conducted traffic stops along McKenzie in connection with a road-rage incident, apprehending an SUV headed east toward Quadra Street.

A driver was arrested in Saanich Thursday morning after an apparent road rage incident involving a large metal wrench.

Police incident creates morning rush-hour traffic delays along McKenzie Avenue

A street has multiple uses — pedestrian, commercial and vehicle use. A road is for fast, efficient movement of vehicles. Stroads fail on both accounts.

Two bridges that cross Borthers Creek on the Baden Powell/Trans Canada Trail and Crossover Trail in West Vancouver are rotting

Police say the cause of the crash is still under investigation but the vehicle veered off the highway before coming back onto the roadway and rolling onto its roof. The driver was the only occupant of the vehicle and was taken to hospital with unknown injuries, according to the West Shore RCMP.

Four of Vancouver Islands most crash-prone intersections were found in Nanaimo, B.C., last year, including one of the worst offenders in the province. The Harbour City edged out Saanich, B.C. – with three of the islands worst intersections – to earn the dubious distinction, according to the latest data from British Columbia auto insurer ICBC.

BC Ferries cancelled all sailings between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen as strong winds whipped Greater Victoria. Snowfall and winter storm warnings are in place for Island

A truck equipped with a small crane is to blame for a power outage that left more than 1,000 BC Hydro customers without electricity Monday morning.