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Victoria's Huntingdon Hotel hosting annual free Canada Day pancake breakfast

Victoria's Huntingdon Hotel hosting annual free Canada Day pancake breakfast

The fifth annual Canada Day pancake breakfast is taking place from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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Politics and life after: retiring Island MLA Doug Routley reflects

Politics and life after: retiring Island MLA Doug Routley reflects

Nanaimo-North Cowichan MLA announced earlier this year that he would not be seeking re-election
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Vigil honours B.C. woman killed in reported home invasion

Vigil honours B.C. woman killed in reported home invasion

The vigil had two purposes: to remember Tori and to call for justice for her
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CN apologizes for whistles in Chilliwack, but cites safety after train death

CN apologizes for whistles in Chilliwack, but cites safety after train death

'Never walk, cycle or drive along railway tracks,' CN says. 'It’s hard to judge how far away a train is.'
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'Something magical': Massive B.C. car show drives into Penticton

'Something magical': Massive B.C. car show drives into Penticton

The 22nd annual Peach City Beach Cruise kicked off Friday, June 21
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Last surviving ironworker of B.C.'s Second Narrows Bridge collapse attends 66th memorial

Last surviving ironworker of B.C.'s Second Narrows Bridge collapse attends 66th memorial

Langley's Lou Lessard was working on the Second Narrows Bridge when it collapsed during construction on June 17, 1958. On Monday he attended the 66th annual memorial to the 19 people who died
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B.C.'s Emery awaits NHL Draft, could go in 1st round thanks to development in U.S.

B.C.'s Emery awaits NHL Draft, could go in 1st round thanks to development in U.S.

A dual citizen, the big D-man has worn Team U.S.A. colours over the past 2 hockey seasons
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A quarter of British Columbian renters spend 50% of income on rent: Report

A quarter of British Columbian renters spend 50% of income on rent: Report

In Vancouver in October 2023, rent for a 2-bedroom unit was 8.6% higher than the year prior
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Minister wants B.C. to be model for aquaculture as it moves to containment

Minister wants B.C. to be model for aquaculture as it moves to containment

Industry Minister will be in B.C. soon to meet with First Nations affected by the open-net farm ban
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Mid-Island's largest bat colony roosts under community care

Mid-Island's largest bat colony roosts under community care

Latest count tallied 1,800 bats in the North Oyster Community Centre near Ladysmith.
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