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Victoria retirement home hosts ‘Aging is a Drag’ event for residents

Victoria retirement home hosts ‘Aging is a Drag’ event for residents

Organizers hope the show will benefit 2SLGBTQIA+ folks in and outside of the retirement home
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Harbour Air suspends Vancouver to Butchart Gardens flight plan

Harbour Air suspends Vancouver to Butchart Gardens flight plan

Seaplane airline plans to reinstate flights to the Saanich Peninsula in September
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Fare options changing for Greater Victoria buses

Fare options changing for Greater Victoria buses

Fare products such as 10-ride ticket, adult monthly pass and student/senior monthly pass will no longer be available from Oct. 1
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BC Parks provides clearer timeline for Othello Tunnels opening in Hope

BC Parks provides clearer timeline for Othello Tunnels opening in Hope

BC Parks says the Othello Tunnels will partially reopen in mid-August
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Esquimalt renters fighting renovictions lose Residential Tenancy Branch dispute

Esquimalt renters fighting renovictions lose Residential Tenancy Branch dispute

Most of the tenants ended up accepting buyouts, though a few fought til the end to stay in their homes
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Drivers warned of looming Pat Bay Highway overnight closures

Drivers warned of looming Pat Bay Highway overnight closures

Detour available for road that connects island with Victoria International Airport, BC Ferries
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Outgoing Saanich North MLA Adam Olsen reflects on career of advocacy, opposition

Outgoing Saanich North MLA Adam Olsen reflects on career of advocacy, opposition

A tireless advocate for environmental and Indigenous causes, Olsen's efforts in the legislature were often frustrated by political realities
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Specialized gym in Victoria facing possible 'permanent' closure

Specialized gym in Victoria facing possible 'permanent' closure

A fundraising target of $50,000 aims help keep the gym open in a 'new capacity'
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Victoria police arrest man with taser, vow to target violence and weapons

Victoria police arrest man with taser, vow to target violence and weapons

VicPD promise to continue proactive patrols and target violent offenders
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Accusations of business dumping chemicals into Victoria waterway prompt probe

Accusations of business dumping chemicals into Victoria waterway prompt probe

The investigation was kicked off after a July 8 post on X
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