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The Really Big Show: Google mic drops, planes to trains
Kilo of fentanyl, loaded gun and cash seized at BC supportive housing facility
One year after BC’s short-term rental crackdown, has it made housing cheaper?
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Make a Lifesaving Difference This Holiday Season By Donating Blood
The best gift you can give this holiday season is one that truly saves lives. Canadian Blood Services is urging people to help fill up…
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BC man turns himself in after pinning another man to tree with vehicle
A man turned himself in after allegedly intentionally pinning another man to a tree with a vehicle, Victoria Police say. VIDPD Cristian Ganzo-Murpy, age 34,…
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‘Plants and plane tickets’: BC woman’s retirement just got easier with $1M lotto win
For Norma Flach, the answer is pretty simple when she was asked about what she’ll do after winning the lottery. “I love to garden and…
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Island Savings Community Endowment helps communities flourish through $120,000 in grants
The First West Foundation, through its Island Savings Community Endowment, is granting $120,000 this year – a total of 11 grants – to deserving charities…
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First Responders can’t go to Victoria neighbourhood without police: chief
A recent attack on a Victoria paramedic and the subsequent threats against cops who were called in to help mark the latest incidents of violence…
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Wounded BC officer recalls wild robbery shootout ahead of 2-year anniversary
The shootout only lasted 26 seconds but after it ended, two heavily armed brothers were dead and six police had serious gunshot wounds, said Victoria…
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Victoria police say actions of officer who fatally shot dog were justified
The Victoria Police Department (VicPD) has released a statement explaining the actions of an officer who fatally shot a dog early Monday morning. The incident…
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Victoria bus fleet affected by Transport Canada recall: BC Transit
BC Transit says several buses in its Victoria fleet are affected by a Transport Canada recall. The agency says a number of its CNG Vicinity…
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BC nurse suspended after claiming more than $23K for shifts she didn’t work
A British Columbia nurse has been suspended after she falsified timesheets that led to her being wrongly paid more than $23,000. Kennedy Baker, a licensed…
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Author Alice Munro’s death ‘bittersweet’ at BC bookstore that carries her name
Justina Elias says she didn’t know about the connection legendary Canadian writer Alice Munro had to the Victoria, BC, bookstore that bears her name, but…