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PHOTOS: The story behind Victoria’s teacup tree

PHOTOS: The story behind Victoria’s teacup tree

A cherry blossom tree in James Bay holds a special story behind its unique ornaments
Canadians are getting poorer and are borrowing money

Canadians are getting poorer and are borrowing money

National wealth dropped by more than two per cent to $11.1 trillion, while personal debt rose
Victoria woman charged after dog dies in her hot car

Victoria woman charged after dog dies in her hot car

Boston terrier died while left in vehicle for seven hours in 30 degree weather
Sidney thieves take new approach ‘punching’ locks, hitting secure underground lots

Sidney thieves take new approach ‘punching’ locks, hitting secure underground lots

Identification, security passes, electronics, binoculars and wallets stolen
Budget decisions will determine upgrades for Oak Bay ‘dangerous intersection’

Budget decisions will determine upgrades for Oak Bay ‘dangerous intersection’

Community Safety Network says concerns about Cadboro Bay Road not being addressed fast enough
Victoria Police budget decisions delayed

Victoria Police budget decisions delayed

A long committee of the whole meeting prompted further investigation into report findings
In-coming Saanich police chief raises possiblity of tiered policing

In-coming Saanich police chief raises possiblity of tiered policing

Scott Green, who assumes his new office Aug.1, says Saanich needs staff but also contain costs
Owners of The Drake Eatery to open new brewery and lounge

Owners of The Drake Eatery to open new brewery and lounge

The new lounge is set to open on Herald Street in downtown Victoria
Highway 14 improvements lead to speculation of land buys

Highway 14 improvements lead to speculation of land buys

Some landowners have already been approached
Pacific Rim National Park mourns loss of ‘bright star’ killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash

Pacific Rim National Park mourns loss of ‘bright star’ killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash

Angela Rehhorn remembered for her enthusiasm, dedication and sense of adventure