Roxanne Egan-Elliott

Roxanne Egan-Elliott has been a reporter with the Times Colonist since 2019, covering Victoria city council and social justice issues. She is on leave until February 2023.

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regan-elliott@timescolonist.com

Recent Work by Roxanne

Pioneer Park in Brentwood Bay gets a new SENĆOŦEN name

The new name will be HEL,HILEȻ (hul-he-look), which means “place of gladness” in SENĆOŦEN

Oct 1, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Eight ways to meaningfully recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Even if you can’t attend an event on Sept. 30, there are many meaningful ways to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, starting with wearing an orange shirt.

Sep 30, 2023 5:55 AM Read more >

Court injunction against Fairy Creek protest quietly expires

A blockade organizer says logging company Teal Jones was already able to access all the old-growth trees people were trying to protect

Sep 28, 2023 12:53 AM Read more >

Parents need to trust their kids when it comes to gender identity and sexuality: counsellor

A rally was held at the B.C. legislature on Wednesday to speak out against sexual orientation and gender identity discussions in schools.

Sep 24, 2023 12:05 AM Read more >

Minimum income of $184,800 to buy average-priced home in Victoria, study says

The minimum income required to buy an average-priced Victoria home climbed to nearly $185,000 last month, according to an online mortgage brokerage.

Sep 23, 2023 12:20 AM Read more >

Counter protesters swamp anti-SOGI rally at legislature

Police asked people to leave, saying it was becoming 'unsafe' because of tensions, but hundreds remained.

Sep 21, 2023 4:30 AM Read more >

Ex-camp counsellor warns parents of LGBTQ kids about Christian summer camp

Parents should be aware of the Crofton-based camp’s stance on sexuality before sending their kids there, former junior counsellor says

Sep 20, 2023 12:15 AM Read more >

Counter rally planned in response to march against gender identity in school curriculum

The group 1 Million March 4 Children is holding events across the country Wednesday at noon

Sep 19, 2023 12:42 AM Read more >

Owner fined $500 after off-leash dog chases heron at Cadboro Bay Beach

The owner asked the Environmental Protection Tribunal of Canada to overturn the fine, which was high because the incident occurred in the Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary, but the tribunal upheld it

Sep 16, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Foul play suspected in Pandora area death

The death is being investigated by the Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crimes Unit

Sep 15, 2023 1:49 AM Read more >