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Fort Rodd Hill to mark Remembrance Day with two unique events

Fort Rodd Hill to mark Remembrance Day with two unique events

This year marks the 100th anniversary since the Armistice was signed in the First World War
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Wind warning issued for Greater Victoria

Wind warning issued for Greater Victoria

Forecasters expect gusts up to 70 km/h overnight
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Port Alberni trick or treaters get medicine-filled Kinder Surprise eggs

Port Alberni trick or treaters get medicine-filled Kinder Surprise eggs

RCMP tracked treats back to “diminished” senior who was also handing out mittens and calculators
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B.C.’s homeless, vulnerable only receive adequate care when nearing death: study

B.C.’s homeless, vulnerable only receive adequate care when nearing death: study

Researchers out of the University of Victoria spent more than 300 hours with 25 homeless, barely-housed people with life-threatening sicknesses
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Saanich conservation group wants to smash local pumpkin tradition

Saanich conservation group wants to smash local pumpkin tradition

Friends of Mount Douglas Park Society says it’s inappropriate to dump pumpkins outside landmark park
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11 golden retriever puppies ready for adoption from Victoria Humane Society

11 golden retriever puppies ready for adoption from Victoria Humane Society

The puppies required emergency foster parents after their mother passed away in September
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Fog grounds Helijet, Harbour Air in and out of Victoria

Fog grounds Helijet, Harbour Air in and out of Victoria

Spokesperson says flights are on ‘indefinite pause’ due to inclement weather
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Man airlifted to Victoria after vehicle T-boned near Little Qualicum River bridge

Man airlifted to Victoria after vehicle T-boned near Little Qualicum River bridge

Injured man transported to hospital with critical injuries
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Malfunctioning traffic signals to blame for significant traffic backup at McKenzie interchange

Malfunctioning traffic signals to blame for significant traffic backup at McKenzie interchange

Motorists complain Thursday morning about poorly timed traffic lights
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UPDATED: Prescribed burn blamed for smoky skies in Greater Victoria

UPDATED: Prescribed burn blamed for smoky skies in Greater Victoria

Smoke from Sooke and Shirley descended on the region Halloween night
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