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LETTER: Victoria can't afford to solve wide-spread homeless issues

LETTER: Victoria can't afford to solve wide-spread homeless issues

Many of Victoria's homeless have come from outside the city
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Groups invoke charter rights in criticizing new Victoria park sheltering bans

Groups invoke charter rights in criticizing new Victoria park sheltering bans

Council demands plan showing clear path to no more public sheltering by 2026
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Shamrocks break two WLA records, head to playoffs

Shamrocks break two WLA records, head to playoffs

On Wednesday, Aug. 7, the Victoria-based team will play the New Westminster Salmonbellies in the first round of WLA playoffs
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Sooke mayor says wildfire held to ground and surface blazes

Sooke mayor says wildfire held to ground and surface blazes

230-hectare Old Man Lake fire to still require sustained action
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Oak Bay bike shop celebrates 9 decades with anniversary BBQ

Oak Bay bike shop celebrates 9 decades with anniversary BBQ

Current owner Karl Ullrich purchased the store in 1988
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Food Day Canada showcases Victoria's local foods this weekend

Food Day Canada showcases Victoria's local foods this weekend

August 3 is a day to celebrate Canada's producers, processors, chefs, researchers and home cooks.
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Scheme to smuggle drugs to Vancouver Island on jet ski will end in U.S. prison

Scheme to smuggle drugs to Vancouver Island on jet ski will end in U.S. prison

A U.S. court in Seattle has found John Michael Sherwood guilty of trying to smuggle roughly 180 kilos of meth and one kilo of fentanyl into Canada
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Victoria council heeds task force calls after pay raise backlash

Victoria council heeds task force calls after pay raise backlash

Independent panel found councillor compensation doesn't reflect value of their work
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Victoria rower through to Paris 2024 Olympic final

Victoria rower through to Paris 2024 Olympic final

Caileigh Filmer and her teammates will compete in the women’s eight-rowing final on Aug. 3
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Vancouver Island U19 rowers to represent Canada at World Rowing Championships

Vancouver Island U19 rowers to represent Canada at World Rowing Championships

The championships will take place between Aug. 18 and 24 in St. Catharines, Ontario
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