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B.C. invests over $500k in Victoria not-for-profits

B.C. invests over $500k in Victoria not-for-profits

Our Place Society, the Victoria Conservatory of Music and Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary Society are among the top recipients
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RCMP searching for 26-foot trailer stolen on Langford

RCMP searching for 26-foot trailer stolen on Langford

The suspect vehicle is described as a grey or silver mid 2000s, four-door, Ford F-series truck
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UVic seismologist says recent quakes don't mean the 'Big One' is on its way

UVic seismologist says recent quakes don't mean the 'Big One' is on its way

There likely won't be any reliable warning signs prior to the next megaquake, he says
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RCMP tow vehicle over 'extremely cracked windshield' in View Royal

RCMP tow vehicle over 'extremely cracked windshield' in View Royal

Driver issued a $109 ticket for driving with an obstructed view
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West Shore youth worker given 2 years imprisonment for sexually touching teen

West Shore youth worker given 2 years imprisonment for sexually touching teen

Judge says the incident "significantly impacted" teen's life
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Concerns surface: Sooke Lake Reservoir fills a month later than normal

Concerns surface: Sooke Lake Reservoir fills a month later than normal

The reservoir, which contains 90 per cent of the CRD's water supply, filled nearly a month late this year
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Reduction scenario: Saanich seeks to keep tax increase south of 8%

Reduction scenario: Saanich seeks to keep tax increase south of 8%

Council aims to cut 2025 draft budget from 8.84 to 7.94% by reducing $1.6 million
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Man convicted in 1987 murder of UVic student has day parole extended

Man convicted in 1987 murder of UVic student has day parole extended

Scott Ian MacKay was convicted of the second-degree murder of Marguerite Telesford
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‘A real Canadian welcome’: First cruise ship of the season arrives in Victoria

‘A real Canadian welcome’: First cruise ship of the season arrives in Victoria

320 cruise ship visits are expected to arrive in the port in 2025, including five inaugural calls
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Saanich suspect's police dog bites don't warrant further investigation: IIO

Saanich suspect's police dog bites don't warrant further investigation: IIO

A man sustained a leg injury and dog bites when he was arrested by members of Saanich police on July 18, 2024
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