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Arrest made in 30-year homicide cold case of Oak Bay High grads

Arrest made in 30-year homicide cold case of Oak Bay High grads

55-year-old William Earl Talbott II of Seatac was taken into custody Thursday
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VIDEO: Five youth taken to hospital after late night crash on Beach Drive

VIDEO: Five youth taken to hospital after late night crash on Beach Drive

Oak Bay public works called in to repair infrastructure damage early next week
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Third candidate announces run for North Saanich mayor’s chair

Third candidate announces run for North Saanich mayor’s chair

Dorothy Harshorne came close in the 2014 campaign
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Phillips Brewery creates ale trail after tank valve leak sends beer into Victoria street

Phillips Brewery creates ale trail after tank valve leak sends beer into Victoria street

Neighbours reported a certain aroma filling the air, as beer and foam hopped curbs
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WATCH: North Saanich school teacher wins PM’s award

WATCH: North Saanich school teacher wins PM’s award

Candice Lee at Deep Cove School recognized for her multicultural focus
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Sidney bans retail recreational cannabis - temporarily

Sidney bans retail recreational cannabis - temporarily

Town wants to get regulations in place before expected legalization
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Vancouver Island under burn ban starting May 18

Vancouver Island under burn ban starting May 18

Small campfires still allowed under Cat. 2 open fire prohibition
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City of Victoria shares launch of Ramadan with local imam

City of Victoria shares launch of Ramadan with local imam

Month-long fast, other elements of Muslim celebration begin May 17; city to participate May 25
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Gonzales neighbourhood on lookout after second seal stops briefly at beach

Gonzales neighbourhood on lookout after second seal stops briefly at beach

A group of volunteers in Gonzales neighbourhood watches over the beach after a second young elephant seal spent the morning there today.
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Railway groups disappointed with premier’s comments

Railway groups disappointed with premier’s comments

Advocates maintain rail is still best option
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