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UPDATE: Drivers hospitalized after wrong-way crash on Highway 1

UPDATE: Drivers hospitalized after wrong-way crash on Highway 1

Multi-vehicle crash Thursday night leaves Trans-Canada closed near McKenzie
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Work begins on Colwood commercial hub, signalling growth that lies ahead

Work begins on Colwood commercial hub, signalling growth that lies ahead

New 42,000-square-foot retail hub to feature Rexall, with more tenants on the way by summer of 2026
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Disgruntled investors begin class action against alleged Victoria fraudster

Disgruntled investors begin class action against alleged Victoria fraudster

Former mortgage broker Gregory Martel is currently on the run from Canadian and U.S. authorities
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Central Saanich police scoop up suspected fake nurse who fled country

Central Saanich police scoop up suspected fake nurse who fled country

Charrybelle Talaue was charged with several counts of fraud, forgery and personation 
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Victoria police seek witnesses and video of suspected Johnson Street arson

Victoria police seek witnesses and video of suspected Johnson Street arson

The suspected arson happened on April 24 and police have shared surveillance video images
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Victoria charity founder, immigrant centre honoured for mental health work

Victoria charity founder, immigrant centre honoured for mental health work

Fateh Care Charity and Counselling Centre for Immigrants and Refugees win Island Health community service awards
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Saanich seeks public approval to borrow $150M to rebuild operations centre

Saanich seeks public approval to borrow $150M to rebuild operations centre

The project was identified as 'the municipality’s highest-priority site for redevelopment'
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Sidney's 3% hotel tax lands provincial approval

Sidney's 3% hotel tax lands provincial approval

The hotel tax will be implemented starting Aug. 1 and will be in effect until 2030
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Downtown Victoria Y making the move to top of the Bay Centre

Downtown Victoria Y making the move to top of the Bay Centre

Victoria’s Downtown Y is moving to the mall, which means no pool, gymnasium or racquet courts but a vibrant new location atop the Bay Centre
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North Saanich aviation museum highlights bomber restoration at VE Day event

North Saanich aviation museum highlights bomber restoration at VE Day event

A special event on May 10 will give visitors a look into life during the close of the Second World War
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