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Labour Day celebrated to remember workers’ rights

Labour Day celebrated to remember workers’ rights

National holiday characterized by most as summer’s last long weekend, but there’s a history there
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Inaction on heavy freighter presence continues to irk Island residents

Inaction on heavy freighter presence continues to irk Island residents

Extension of interim protocol for another year concerning for people in Saltair, on Thetis Island
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Royal Roads University resources help prevent sexual assault on campus

Royal Roads University resources help prevent sexual assault on campus

University receives big response from students advocating against sexual assault
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Man apprehended after police standoff at Pearkes Arena in Saanich

Man apprehended after police standoff at Pearkes Arena in Saanich

A large presence of heavily-armed police surrounded the arena Wednesday night
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Growing the South Island: Robin Tunnicliffe, Sea Bluff Farm

Growing the South Island: Robin Tunnicliffe, Sea Bluff Farm

She comes from a tight knit farming community, where farmers learned about best practices at work parties
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Back to school: VicPD and ICBC warn drivers to slow down

Back to school: VicPD and ICBC warn drivers to slow down

Speed enforcement campaign begins Tuesday morning ticketing drivers who exceed 30 km/hr in school zones
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Lisa Helps apologizes: More consultation needed in statue removal

Lisa Helps apologizes: More consultation needed in statue removal

The Victoria mayor issued her apology Aug. 29 on her municipal campaign website for not speaking with enough people about the statue’s removal
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Local businessman steps forward as sixth mayoral candidate for Victoria

Local businessman steps forward as sixth mayoral candidate for Victoria

Deli owner Krzysztof “Chris” Zmuda’s says his shop suffered from being in a ‘cannabis sandwich’
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City opens new pathway, observation decks at Johnson Street Bridge

City opens new pathway, observation decks at Johnson Street Bridge

The pedestrian-only pathway along the south side of the bridge allows unique views of Victoria’s Inner Harbour
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Troubled teen missing from Shawnigan found

Troubled teen missing from Shawnigan found

UPDATE: Zeneah Helgason has been found.
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