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Shovels hit the ground for Volvo dealership on Victoria’s Government Street

Shovels hit the ground for Volvo dealership on Victoria’s Government Street

With the new facility set to open in 2026, the dealership will move from Yates and Cook to the 2500 block of Government Street
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Free parking: Victoria businesses cover parking costs for 2 Saturdays

Free parking: Victoria businesses cover parking costs for 2 Saturdays

Parking at city parkades is free Nov. 16 and 23
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Segment of popular Oak Bay park closed to foot traffic

Segment of popular Oak Bay park closed to foot traffic

Winter closures help protect biodiversity of endangered Garry oak meadow in Uplands Park
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Esquimalt to rezone properties for six-storey residential building

Esquimalt to rezone properties for six-storey residential building

The township held a public hearing before passing the rezoning amendment
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First fish found in 70 years at Oak Bay’s Bowker Creek spawns hope

First fish found in 70 years at Oak Bay’s Bowker Creek spawns hope

On Nov. 5, a member of local non-profit the Friends of Bowker Creek Society discovered a salmon carcass near the creek's estuary in Oak Bay
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John Howard Society receives $1.8 million for veterans support in Victoria

John Howard Society receives $1.8 million for veterans support in Victoria

The funding came from the federal Veteran Homelessness Program
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Latest UVic theatre show offers catchy tunes, audience participation

Latest UVic theatre show offers catchy tunes, audience participation

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is on stage at UVic from Nov. 7 to 23
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One in a chameleon: Sooke lizard reunited after surviving months on the lam

One in a chameleon: Sooke lizard reunited after surviving months on the lam

The domesticated reptile survived for over 2 months in the wild, before its rescue in late-October
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Sidney, North Saanich RCMP looking for man wanted for assault with a weapon

Sidney, North Saanich RCMP looking for man wanted for assault with a weapon

John Charlie, 47, is wanted for assault with a weapon and a breach of release
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Leave the leaves: Even Greater Victoria's Garry oak foliage is useful

Leave the leaves: Even Greater Victoria's Garry oak foliage is useful

To rake or not to rake is often the question – one professional prefers mulching
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