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Central Saanich police officer charged in collision with bicycle

Central Saanich police officer charged in collision with bicycle

Cpl. Phillip DiBattista first court appearance is scheduled for June 11
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CRD launches alternative approval to borrow $32.3M for watershed land buy

CRD launches alternative approval to borrow $32.3M for watershed land buy

Elector response forms are available from May 22, and the response period closes June 30
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VIDEO: Victoria greets first-ever nonstop flight from Ottawa with fanfare

VIDEO: Victoria greets first-ever nonstop flight from Ottawa with fanfare

First flight greeted with water cannon salute, highlighting significance for Victoria’s airport and economy
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West Shore RCMP investigating indecent act on Galloping Goose Trail

West Shore RCMP investigating indecent act on Galloping Goose Trail

Police will continue to monitor and patrol the trail
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Turbulent waters: Trump tension clips Victoria to Seattle sailings

Turbulent waters: Trump tension clips Victoria to Seattle sailings

Compared to last year, the total number of Victoria Clipper sailings in 2025 is expected to be down by 20%
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Saanich MLA’s ministry defends value of $3.6K dinner with Hollywood execs

Saanich MLA’s ministry defends value of $3.6K dinner with Hollywood execs

Group calling on Lana Popham to explain taxpayer-funded dinner she hosted for Hollywood executives while serving as minister of the arts
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Teens charged with selling drugs at Greater Victoria detox centres

Teens charged with selling drugs at Greater Victoria detox centres

Teens found in possession of fentanyl, methamphetamine and cannabis
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Reports highlight work completed by CRD over past year, outline objectives

Reports highlight work completed by CRD over past year, outline objectives

Progress reports also released for solid waste, climate action and regional parks and trails
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Volunteers free Garry oak trees from ivy in Oak Bay's Uplands Park

Volunteers free Garry oak trees from ivy in Oak Bay's Uplands Park

Greater Victoria Green Team and Friends of Uplands Park Society members remove invasive English ivy and invasive daphne plants
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New Sidney hotel by Marriott set to open near YYJ in November

New Sidney hotel by Marriott set to open near YYJ in November

TownPlace Suites will have a soft launch prior to its expected opening date of Nov. 1
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