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Saanich mayor won’t tip hand on electoral referendum

Saanich mayor won’t tip hand on electoral referendum

Councillor receives support from fellow councillors in favour of PR
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Const. Sarah Beckett’s family honoured on Remembrance Day

Const. Sarah Beckett’s family honoured on Remembrance Day

Victoria Mountie was killed in the line of duty April 2016
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No one wants to guard lives in Sooke

No one wants to guard lives in Sooke

Puzzled community cancelling swim programs due to inability to hire life guards
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Vancouver Island teen aims to build a bionic arm

Vancouver Island teen aims to build a bionic arm

Prosthetic prototype project latest in Nanoose student’s math, tech ambitions
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Greater Victoria bike sharing company looks to lock out thieves, vandals

Greater Victoria bike sharing company looks to lock out thieves, vandals

U-Bicycle has lost about 10 per cent of its fleet to theft and vandalism
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STUDENT VOICE: Why it’s important to balance your school and sleep schedule

STUDENT VOICE: Why it’s important to balance your school and sleep schedule

The debate of whether or not to guzzle multiple cups of coffee to stay awake long into the wee hours of the night in order to ensure all my assignments are completed, or turn in for a solid nine hours of sweet shut-eye is one that I, as a grade 11 student, as well as my peers, have faced a multitude of times.
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NDP leader Jagmeet Singh visits with Langford high school students

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh visits with Langford high school students

Students asked him questions about current political issues
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New report finds B.C. victims of opioids crisis on lower of end of socio-economic spectrum

New report finds B.C. victims of opioids crisis on lower of end of socio-economic spectrum

UVic scholar calls for decriminalization of drugs responsible for opioid crisis
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Victoria Curling Club, arena parking lot considered for new Crystal Pool location

Victoria Curling Club, arena parking lot considered for new Crystal Pool location

Considering other vendors could cost Victoria first year of provincial and federal funding
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City of Victoria to see 588 affordable housing units

City of Victoria to see 588 affordable housing units

Provincial funding is aiming to see 4,900 new mixed-income rental properties across B.C.
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