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Province pilots long-term care seniors program in Saanich, Delta

Province pilots long-term care seniors program in Saanich, Delta

The program aims to provide seniors with the support of a long-term care facility in their own home
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Police arrest suspect after 'suspicious' Sidney house fire

Police arrest suspect after 'suspicious' Sidney house fire

The fire broke out just before 2 p.m. in the 8900 block of Lochside Dr
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Before fires, ‘we were having a great season,’ Barkerville media manager says

Before fires, ‘we were having a great season,’ Barkerville media manager says

Though the wildfire continues to burn out of control, all evacuation orders, alerts were lifted July 29
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Perinatal depression also affects non-birthing partners: Island Health doctor

Perinatal depression also affects non-birthing partners: Island Health doctor

PPND affects around 10-12 per cent of the population
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More blood and plasma donors needed at Victoria Canadian Blood Services

More blood and plasma donors needed at Victoria Canadian Blood Services

The centre at 3449 Saanich Road has 324 open appointments on Aug 2, Aug 3 and Aug 5
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Saanich police says 42-year-old woman found safe

Saanich police says 42-year-old woman found safe

She was the subject of a missing person alert on July 31
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Grand opening held for new 97-unit Linwood Court seniors home in Saanich

Grand opening held for new 97-unit Linwood Court seniors home in Saanich

Provincial and municipal officials were on hand for ribbon cutting, residents excited about new features such as elevators and air conditioning
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Scotty's Dog Shack to reopen in memory of Sidney community hero

Scotty's Dog Shack to reopen in memory of Sidney community hero

The family have promised that the restaurant will have the same 'warmth and camaraderie' that Scott Keanie valued
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1 man dead in Highway 1 collision near Hope, BC Highway Patrol seeking witnesses

1 man dead in Highway 1 collision near Hope, BC Highway Patrol seeking witnesses

Witnesses asked for Monday morning collision that killed a pedestrian
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97% of ZIM Kingston's lost container contents still at sea after B.C. incident

97% of ZIM Kingston's lost container contents still at sea after B.C. incident

Transportation Safety Board issued concerns after investigation into 2021 incident off Vancouver Island
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