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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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Victoria artist paints fragmented history of family’s hope with 300 jars

Victoria artist paints fragmented history of family’s hope with 300 jars

Years in the making, artist and author Joanne Thompson celebrates the launch of 300 Mason Jars with an official launch in Victoria and presentation in Sooke.
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B.C. veterans get complimentary travel on Remembrance Day

B.C. veterans get complimentary travel on Remembrance Day

BC Ferries, BC Transit and Translink are offering free transit on all services on Nov. 11
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Veterans housing in Victoria remains a problem

Veterans housing in Victoria remains a problem

Local organizations are working to 'pick up the pieces and help'
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