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Proud parents cheer on Island-raised athletes at Winter Olympics

Proud parents cheer on Island-raised athletes at Winter Olympics

Parents remember their kids as young athletes before the Olympics
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Esquimalt mayor takes another run at re-election

Esquimalt mayor takes another run at re-election

Since 2008, Barb Desjardins has led growing Township
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More car chargers are in the works for Central Saanich

More car chargers are in the works for Central Saanich

Central Saanich is finding a way to charge more electric cars.
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East Van Opera brings new production to Victoria stage

East Van Opera brings new production to Victoria stage

‘The Fall’ combines original poetry with innovative compositions
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Nicholson Manufacturing is changing with the times

Nicholson Manufacturing is changing with the times

The Saanich Peninsula is home to many businesses, some well-known, others less so. They all contribute to the local economy, so the Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce featured both in their annual Tour of Industry, which happened on Friday, January 26.
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Chief Justice and family lawyer defend judge in Oak Bay custody case

Chief Justice and family lawyer defend judge in Oak Bay custody case

In wake of murders, Justice Gray faces criticism for granting Berry access to girls on Christmas Eve
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Police, searchers continue to look for missing Victoria area man

Police, searchers continue to look for missing Victoria area man

Combing of Gorge Waterway on Thursday part of search activities
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Family Day an inclusive affair at Royal BC Museum

Family Day an inclusive affair at Royal BC Museum

Special programming, photo ops with unique specimens, free admission on holiday Monday
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Esquimalt council: Municipal hall upgrades, other internal work planned

Esquimalt council: Municipal hall upgrades, other internal work planned

New refrigeration equipment, treadmills and planner workspace in works
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UVic prof publishes investigation on zen of Street Fighter

UVic prof publishes investigation on zen of Street Fighter

Prof drawn to whether violent fighting games make people violent
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