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Crowd funding for North Saanich park coming up short so far

Crowd funding for North Saanich park coming up short so far

On March 27, the North Saanich District Council became the first Saanich Peninsula municipality to embrace crowd funding when it passed a motion to engage Wayblaze Crowd Sourcing to raise funds for an aircraft themed climbing structure to be installed at Jubilee Park.
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RCMP asking for public patience

RCMP asking for public patience

RCMP resources from around the province are being deployed to assist with a multitude of fires
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Police seek man for alleged assault against woman

Police seek man for alleged assault against woman

Micah McClure may be in the Colwood area and is wanted on outstanding warrants.
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Updated:Missing teen has been found

Updated:Missing teen has been found

Uiylah Hough, 13, was last seen Thursday evening near Esquimalt High School.
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UPDATED: Cougar sightings continue near Royal Roads University

UPDATED: Cougar sightings continue near Royal Roads University

A woman walking her dog on Thursday called police after being confronted by the animal
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No decision until July 14 in sentencing hearing for Langford man involved in death of RCMP officer

No decision until July 14 in sentencing hearing for Langford man involved in death of RCMP officer

Kenneth Jacob Fenton chokes back tears while apologizing for his actions
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West Shore youth housing opportunity could be lost due to funding complications

West Shore youth housing opportunity could be lost due to funding complications

Deadline for design change looms for targeted building in Colwood
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Someone tied syringe to vehicle in Victoria parkade

Someone tied syringe to vehicle in Victoria parkade

Facebook post alleges used needle was tied to front of truck at Yates Street parkade.
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No fentanyl found at Tall Tree Music festival

No fentanyl found at Tall Tree Music festival

Organizers made a decision to increase harm reduction and medical services this year
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Pot dispensary buffer zone in Victoria doubles, number of shops could be cut in half

Pot dispensary buffer zone in Victoria doubles, number of shops could be cut in half

Neighbourhood input pushes councillors to extend distance between shops to 400 metres
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