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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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Loaded gun amongst weapons seized by Victoria police on Pandora Avenue

Loaded gun amongst weapons seized by Victoria police on Pandora Avenue

Multiple weapons were found following an altercation between two women the 900-block of Pandora Avenue
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CRD deploys park rangers to help make trails safer in Greater Victoria

CRD deploys park rangers to help make trails safer in Greater Victoria

These ambassadors educate the public about trail rules and monitor speeds every summer
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Federal government officially identifies spotted owl habitat near Hope

Federal government officially identifies spotted owl habitat near Hope

400,000 hectares of land in Fraser Canyon recognized as critical habitat for spotted owl
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Focus on water safety in Greater Victoria for National Drowning Prevention week

Focus on water safety in Greater Victoria for National Drowning Prevention week

Booths will be installed at Thetis Lake, Dallas Beach, Florence Lake, and Durrance Lake
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