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Capital Region regular gas prices highest since 2008

Capital Region regular gas prices highest since 2008

Greater Victoria prices roughly 10 cents above the B.C. average
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Six-year Willows playground project nears completion in Oak Bay

Six-year Willows playground project nears completion in Oak Bay

Parents need $10,000 more to cover installation costs
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North Saanich municipal hall comes in slighty over budget

North Saanich municipal hall comes in slighty over budget

$2,117 overrun caused by legal fees back in December
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Mainroad crews cleaning up after winter

Mainroad crews cleaning up after winter

Motorists warned to be on the lookout for roadside workers
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Stolen East Sooke puppies returned

Stolen East Sooke puppies returned

Plight of other Sooke Region animals good and bad
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North Saanich park doesn’t make the high priority cut

North Saanich park doesn’t make the high priority cut

District finalizes its Strategic Plan, a list of municipal priorities
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Day of Action gathering expected at MP office on Fort Street tomorrow

Day of Action gathering expected at MP office on Fort Street tomorrow

Murray Rankin plans to attend the 10:30 a.m. rally by phone
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It’s complicated: Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps breaks up with Facebook

It’s complicated: Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps breaks up with Facebook

“I’m quitting Facebook so I stop contributing in any way to this cycle of psychological violence where fear and anger get more air time than joy”
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UPDATE: both lanes open Hwy. 19 south after multi-vehicle accident

UPDATE: both lanes open Hwy. 19 south after multi-vehicle accident

A car fire has since been extinguished at the Hillview Rd. crash site Thursday morning
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Central Saanich hopeful for federal derelict vessel cash

Central Saanich hopeful for federal derelict vessel cash

The conversation is happening, and the mayor says it’s a good thing
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