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Food trucks, live music return to Colwood this summer

Food trucks, live music return to Colwood this summer

Events run May through August; hosted at various city parks, Esquimalt Lagoon
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Sooke poetry group releases local works

Sooke poetry group releases local works

Launch event takes place May 7
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‘My duty as a human’: Victoria retailer seeks home for sponsored Ukrainian family

‘My duty as a human’: Victoria retailer seeks home for sponsored Ukrainian family

Fred Aram is sponsoring the Chychuk family to come to Canada
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Victoria driftwood sculptor donates 25% of exhibit proceeds to BCSPCA

Victoria driftwood sculptor donates 25% of exhibit proceeds to BCSPCA

Tanya Bub’s dog study on display at the Gage Gallery in May
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Hometown Hockey festival worth the wait for Vancouver Island community

Hometown Hockey festival worth the wait for Vancouver Island community

Campbell River fans got to show their appreciation for the sport on sunny long weekend
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Sweatin’ for Science Fundraiser supports Youth Innovation Showcase

Sweatin’ for Science Fundraiser supports Youth Innovation Showcase

The Youth Innovation Showcase is back for its fourth year and is calling all young innovators from BC and the Yukon who are working on the next STEM breakthrough. The Youth Innovation Showcase was born out of the desire to create a platform to highlight the innovative ideas and solutions.
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Victoria resident shares her story to create change for other people affected by dementia

Victoria resident shares her story to create change for other people affected by dementia

When Candy Porter describes living with dementia, she exudes confidence, positivity and gratitude for the life that she has lived – and all that’s left ahead. Candy was a daily runner for 40 years with excellent health when she fell ill in 2018 with a sudden infection that caused inflammation in her brain that led to dementia. The diagnosis came with fear of the unknown.
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Community invited to clean up Bowker Creek, race rubber duckies with Oak Bay students

Community invited to clean up Bowker Creek, race rubber duckies with Oak Bay students

Environment club hosting annual event April 23
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District of Saanich hosting free community Earth Day event

District of Saanich hosting free community Earth Day event

Residents encouraged to bike to fun, interactive event April 23 at municipal hall
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Highlands-based artists sought to help decorate new childcare centre

Highlands-based artists sought to help decorate new childcare centre

West Shore Parks and Recreation looks to decorate facility with five art pieces
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