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Problem intersection could send Cadboro Bay traffic in circles

Problem intersection could send Cadboro Bay traffic in circles

Group calls for traffic circle on Cadboro Bay Road at Beach Drive
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Victoria-based seniors home uses Amazon product Alexa in pilot project

Victoria-based seniors home uses Amazon product Alexa in pilot project

Physical touch is irreplaceable, but Amir Hemani wants to figure out how to bridge the gap
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Growing the South Island: Vern Michell, Michell Farms

Growing the South Island: Vern Michell, Michell Farms

“You’re doing a good job, you should get 35 cents an hour now!”
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Watermain break in Saanich closes road

Watermain break in Saanich closes road

Shelbourne southbound lanes will be closed for most of the day
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UPDATED: Arrest made after stabbing at a work site in Metchosin

UPDATED: Arrest made after stabbing at a work site in Metchosin

A verbal altercation turned to physical violence
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Students struggling with Greater Victoria’s tight housing market

Students struggling with Greater Victoria’s tight housing market

Thousands of young adults flood into the Captial Region each September to attend classes at UVIC, Camosun and Royal Roads
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Saanich accused of setting up amalgamation referendum for failure

Saanich accused of setting up amalgamation referendum for failure

Residents in Saanich and Victoria will answer the same question, but receive different background information about the upcoming referendum on striking a citizens assembly to study the pros and cons of amalgamation – not amalgamation itself – between the two communities.
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Judge will make ruling on Saanich’s Regina Park Sept. 7

Judge will make ruling on Saanich’s Regina Park Sept. 7

The leader of the tent city in Regina Park said she is “optimistic and confident” about the eventual outcome of the B.C. Supreme Court hearing into its fate.
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Growing the South Island: Jack Mar, Mar Farms

Growing the South Island: Jack Mar, Mar Farms

“At one time, the profit from farming made for a good living, but today it’s a huge expense to get into farming.”
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BC Ferry back in service, backlog frustrates travellers

BC Ferry back in service, backlog frustrates travellers

The Spirit of Vancouver Island resumed service with the scheduled 3 p.m. sailing from Swartz Bay
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