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New UVic program strives to make students climate change solution leaders

New UVic program strives to make students climate change solution leaders

Students to take an interdisciplinary approach to climate mitigation and adaptation
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Saanich man launches app to track BC Ferries in real-time

Saanich man launches app to track BC Ferries in real-time

Samuel Pratt made the location app as a companion to his BC Ferry Times app, which tracks schedules
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Couple camps at B.C. legislature to protest apprehension of newborn at Victoria hospital

Couple camps at B.C. legislature to protest apprehension of newborn at Victoria hospital

Philip and Sonja Hathaway say their rights and the rights of their new daughter have been violated
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Victoria to reopen OCP as misaligned policies exacerbate housing pressures

Victoria to reopen OCP as misaligned policies exacerbate housing pressures

City wants to modernize zoning and OCP to meet housing, climate change stressors
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Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of April 18

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of April 18

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of April 18, 2023.
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Overpass construction to bring closures to Saanich Peninsula’s main route

Overpass construction to bring closures to Saanich Peninsula’s main route

Pat Bay Highway work to get underway in May
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Colwood politician ‘pretty pessimistic’ after son loses family doctor to retirement

Colwood politician ‘pretty pessimistic’ after son loses family doctor to retirement

Ian Ward’s son is set to lose his family doctor, two years after his mother went through the same
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Four-storey Quest project pitched for Oak Bay Avenue – again

Four-storey Quest project pitched for Oak Bay Avenue – again

Developer targets getting proposal as far as public hearing
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Victoria non-profit promotes composting options for all

Victoria non-profit promotes composting options for all

CRD to explore regulating curbside organics pick-up from every community
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Suspect smashes displays with hammer at Victoria jewelry store

Suspect smashes displays with hammer at Victoria jewelry store

Police looking to identify the suspect who fled the shop after being confronted by staff
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